Blog

• posted: Oct. 18, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  heel pain
• Heel Pain

If Heel Pain Is Keeping You from Your Daily Activities, Find Out What You Can Do Whether you are an avid runner or enjoy going to the gym occasionally, it can Read More

• posted: Oct. 10, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Care,  Foot Conditions
• Footwear,  Foot Problems

Your feet are critical in supporting your body and maintaining your overall mobility, yet they are often overlooked in your overall health. Wearing proper footwear is one of the easiest Read More

• posted: Sep. 20, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  heel pain
• Heel Pain,  Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is painful when the plantar fascia at the bottom of your feet becomes irritated and inflamed. There are several common misconceptions about plantar fasciitis, and it's beneficial to Read More

• posted: Sep. 12, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions
• Foot Pain,  Flat Feet

Flat feet, also known as fallen arches, can lead to foot, back, and body pain. Your podiatrist can help you manage foot pain associated with flat feet so your entire Read More

• posted: Aug. 22, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Diabetic Foot,  Foot Exams

Taking care of your feet is crucial when you have diabetes. Your feet are more vulnerable to nerve damage, poor circulation, and infections, which can lead to complications if not Read More

• posted: Aug. 16, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  fungal toenail,  fungal toenail treatment,  Fungal Toenails,  toenail fungus
• Toenail Fungus

Do one or more of your toenails appear yellow or brittle? If so, you may have a fungal infection. You can always seek medical advice from a local podiatrist, and Read More

• posted: Aug. 08, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Care,  Foot Conditions
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Diabetic Foot

For individuals with diabetes, foot care is a crucial aspect of managing the condition and preventing serious complications. Proper foot care can help avoid infections, ulcers, and even amputations. If Read More

• posted: Jul. 26, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  foot pain,  heel pain
• Plantar Fasciitis

The medical team at Kansas City Foot & Ankle Heel Pain Center can offer treatment solutions for plantar fasciitis in Kansas City—North, Kansas City—South, Lee’s Summit, and Country Club Plaza, Read More

• posted: May 22, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions
• Toenail Fungus

You can do regular checks at home to figure out if you may be experiencing symptoms of toenail fungus. This is a foot condition that affects as many as 14 Read More

• posted: May 14, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Care,  Foot Conditions
• Bunions,  Hammertoes,  Plantar fasciitis,  Podiatric Surgery

When foot and ankle problems persist despite conservative treatments, podiatric surgery may be the only path to relief and improved mobility. Foot and ankle surgery is usually a last resort Read More

• posted: May 01, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Care,  Foot Conditions
• Podiatrist,  Fungal Infections,  Athlete's Foot

Athlete's foot is a common fungal infection that affects the skin on the feet, particularly between the toes. It's a condition that can cause discomfort and inconvenience, but with proper Read More

• posted: Apr. 08, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Care,  Foot Conditions
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Diabetic Foot

When you’re dealing with diabetes, you may understand that one of the most important things you can do is care for your feet. For individuals living with diabetes, proper foot Read More

• posted: Apr. 01, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions
• Ingrown Toenail

Ingrown toenails are painful and ugly. They can make it difficult to put on shoes, to stand, and to walk without pain. An ingrown toenail can decrease your mobility. Your Read More

• posted: Mar. 14, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions
• Heel Pain,  Plantar Fasciitis

If you are experiencing stabbing, aching heel pain on the side of your foot, or running across your heel, you could have a very common condition known as plantar fasciitis. Read More

• posted: Mar. 03, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Conditions,  Conditions and Diseases,  hammertoes
• Hammertoes

Leading the Way to Healthier Feet and Ankles in Kansas Kansas City Foot and Ankle and Heel Pain Center of Kansas City is host to seven doctors/surgeons of podiatry in four Read More

• posted: Mar. 01, 2024
• Kansas City Foot & Ankle
• Foot Care,  Foot Conditions
• Heel Pain

Your heels are nature’s shock absorbers, providing a cushion for standing, walking, and running. If you’ve ever experienced heel pain, you already know how it can impact your life. The Read More