Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Sep. 13, 2024.
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
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Aug. 22, 2024.
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
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Aug. 08, 2024.
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
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Jul. 17, 2024.
Ingrown toenails occur when the edge or corner of a toenail grows into the surrounding skin, causing pain, redness, swelling, and sometimes infection. They often develop due to improper nail
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: May 14, 2024.
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
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: May 01, 2024.
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
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Apr. 08, 2024.
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
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Apr. 01, 2024.
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
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Mar. 20, 2024.
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body regulates blood sugar levels. Those at risk include individuals with a family history of diabetes, obesity, or a sedentary lifestyle.
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Mar. 15, 2024.
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.
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Mar. 01, 2024.
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
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Feb. 12, 2024.
Foot and ankle fractures are a common problem, especially as you get older. Bones become more brittle, and you are less flexible than you once were. Foot and ankle fractures
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Feb. 01, 2024.
Ingrown toenails can happen to anyone. If you have an ingrown toenail, chances are it’s difficult to put on shoes and want to walk around. Your podiatrist can help with
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Dec. 07, 2023.
Diabetes, a condition affecting how your body uses sugar, impacts various organs, including your feet. High blood sugar can lead to nerve damage (neuropathy) and poor circulation, increasing the risk
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Oct. 09, 2023.
Heel pain is a very common condition. It can happen to people of almost any age. It also makes just walking or going about your daily activities difficult. Dr. Dallin Greene
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Sep. 15, 2023.
Bunions are a common problem. In fact, over half of the women in the United States have developed a bunion at some point, according to the American Academy of Orthopedic
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