Blog - New Albany, IN Foot Doctor

What Causes Heel Pain?
posted: Mar. 18, 2022.

Barring a fracture or a recent injury, most types of chronic heel pain can be traced to a condition called plantar fasciitis, which can be caused by a number of Read more
What Is Raynaud’s Disease?
posted: Mar. 14, 2022.

Do your fingers and toes sometimes turn numb, change color, or feel cold? While this is a common response to winter weather, if you have Raynaud’s disease, something more could Read more
Proactive Foot Care For Athletes
posted: Mar. 02, 2022.

Pounding pavement, intense box jumps, PR deadlifts…we couldn’t do the activities and exercise we love without healthy feet and ankles. Of course, feet and ankles are also prone to injury. Read more
How to Prevent Ingrown Toenails
posted: Feb. 21, 2022.

Do you find yourself having to manage the pain from ingrown toenails? Although it may not seem like a big deal, ingrown toenails can prevent your toenail from healing properly—potentially Read more
Preventing Blisters on Your Feet
posted: Feb. 11, 2022.

A blister can be a real nuisance. It can make it uncomfortable to walk around, let alone try to go on your run. Fortunately, there are some simple things you Read more
What Are Fallen Arches?
posted: Jan. 27, 2022.

Fallen arches, better known as flat feet, are more common than you might realize. While many people have flat feet and don’t even know it, others are dealing with regular Read more
Foot Fracture vs. Broken Bone
posted: Jan. 19, 2022.

The simple answer is that there is no difference between a fracture and a break. From shattered bones to hairline cracks, any damage done to the bones of the feet Read more
Arthritis and Your Feet
posted: Dec. 30, 2021.

Is the pain and stiffness you’re experiencing in your feet and ankles caused by arthritis? If arthritis is left untreated, it’s possible that your symptoms could become so severe that Read more
Preventing Infection From Ingrown Toenails
posted: Dec. 29, 2021.

How your podiatrist in New Albany, IN, can help when you have an ingrown toenail Ingrown toenails are painful and ugly. They can make walking painful too. The good news is Read more
Treating Your Corns
posted: Dec. 13, 2021.

From running miles to wearing shoes that are too loose or too tight, there are many reasons why you may develop a corn. A corn is your skin’s way of Read more
Should I Get Custom Orthotics?
posted: Dec. 03, 2021.

Our feet are often overworked and underappreciated. They do so much for us and yet we often take them for granted unless they start to cause us issues. Whether you’re Read more
What To Do About My Sweaty Feet?
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.

Sweating occasionally is normal. It could be a particularly hot day or you could simply be hitting your workout hard. In these instances, sweating isn’t just normal, it’s expected; however, Read more
How Fallen Arches Affect Your Feet
posted: Nov. 18, 2021.

Flat feet (also referred to as fallen arches) are common among adults in America (approximately 18 million according to the National Foot Health Assessment), and if you're one of them, Read more
Splinters in Your Feet
posted: Nov. 01, 2021.

Getting splinters in the feet is fairly common. Of course, some people wonder if they can simply leave a splinter in their foot and let it work itself out. Others Read more
Finding Relief From Painful Bone Spurs
posted: Oct. 22, 2021.

Bone spurs may develop on your foot over time and cause severe pain. Recovering from this health issue requires a careful approach and a myriad of different treatments. Understanding each Read more
Signs of a Broken Toe
posted: Oct. 06, 2021.

A broken toe is one of the most common minor injuries that you can suffer. However, sometimes, it can prove difficult to tell whether or not you actually have a Read more