Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Oct. 11, 2024.
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
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Sep. 30, 2024.
If you meet with a foot doctor, they will emphasize the importance of wearing proper footwear that supports your feet. Ill-fitting shoes that don't provide adequate support can lead to
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Sep. 23, 2024.
Maintaining foot health becomes increasingly important as we age to preserve mobility, independence, and overall quality of life. Seniors are more susceptible to foot problems, including arthritis, reduced circulation, and
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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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Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute with Dr. Nathan Judd can help you manage foot-related health problems and keep you feeling strong. For example, we can diagnose ankle pain in
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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: Jul. 15, 2024.
Choosing the right footwear is crucial for overall health and well-being. Proper footwear supports your feet, improves posture, prevents injuries, and enhances comfort in daily activities. Your feet have specific
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Jul. 01, 2024.
As we age, our feet undergo various changes that can affect mobility and overall health. Older feet start to have specific needs and will require additional care. Proper foot care
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Jun. 14, 2024.
You know that it’s important to visit your doctor regularly, but you may not realize that the same goes for visiting your podiatrist. Regular podiatry check-ups are essential for maintaining
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: Jun. 01, 2024.
Do you ever stop to think about your feet? Those unsung heroes carry us through our daily lives, enduring endless steps and supporting our weight without complaint. Yet, when prioritizing
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Author:
Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute
posted: May 17, 2024.
Heel pain is a common complaint that can significantly impact mobility and quality of life. While occasional heel discomfort may resolve on its own with rest and home remedies, persistent
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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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