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Arch Disorders
posted: Apr. 21, 2020.
The arches of the feet play a role in supporting your body’s weight when standing or in motion. The tarsal and metatarsal bones make up the arches of the feet, Read moreCategory: Foot Issues -
Treating and Dealing With Athlete's Foot
posted: Apr. 06, 2020.
Athlete’s foot is a common fungal infection of the feet that is typically characterized by itchy, burning patches of skin between the toes that may also crack or bleed. Since Read moreCategory: Foot Care -
Treating Tendon and Joint Pain
posted: Mar. 20, 2020.
There are 52 bones in your feet and ankles, which means that feet contain about 25 percent of the bones in our bodies. Our feet also contain about 20-25 percent Read moreCategory: Foot Pain -
Treating Broken Metatarsals
posted: Mar. 03, 2020.
Did you know that the metatarsals, or bones in the foot, are the most commonly broken bones in the human body? These long bones run the length of the foot Read moreCategory: Foot Care -
The Importance Of Diabetic Foot Care
posted: Feb. 20, 2020.
If you have diabetes, you must understand that the health of your lower extremities is in danger. Diabetes compromises skin integrity, circulation, nerve function and more in the feet and Read moreCategory: Foot Care -
Are You Struggling with Heel Pain?
posted: Feb. 17, 2020.
Heel pain is a common foot problem that podiatrists often treat. Knowing the cause of your pain is important in determining the most effective treatment method. Even if the pain Read moreCategory: Podiatry -
Treating and Preventing Peripheral Artery Disease
posted: Feb. 05, 2020.
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition that often affects blood flow to the legs due to narrowing of the arteries. PAD is caused by atherosclerosis, a serious condition in Read moreCategory: Podiatry -
Signs And Symptoms Of Ankle Pain and How We Can Help
posted: Jan. 28, 2020.
Ankle pain is more than just a minor annoyance. When your ankle hurts, everything becomes much more difficult, from walking your dog to sleeping at night. Fortunately, your Norridge, IL, Read moreCategory: Foot Care, Podiatry, Foot Issues, Foot Conditions, Foot Pain, Ankle Pain -
Treating Warts
posted: Jan. 21, 2020.
Oddly enough, there are a lot of Old Wives Tales and folk remedies surrounding warts. Perhaps you’ve even heard of some one them; however, if you end up dealing with Read moreCategory: Podiatry -
Taking Care of a Sprained Ankle
posted: Jan. 07, 2020.
One wrong step and you could just end up dealing with a sprained ankle. A sprain occurs when the ankle suddenly rolls inwards or outwards, which jolts the ankle joint Read moreCategory: Podiatry -
Treating and Preventing Ingrown Toenails
posted: Dec. 10, 2019.
An ingrown toenail is a common foot problem that occurs when the corner of a toenail, usually the big toe, grows into the skin. As you might imagine, this can Read moreCategory: Podiatry -
What Causes Toenail Fungus?
posted: Nov. 27, 2019.
Toenail fungus is a common problem that can be rather challenging to get rid of. While toenail fungus can happen to anyone it most often occurs in older adults. If Read moreCategory: Podiatry -
Plantar Fasciitis
posted: Nov. 13, 2019.
While heel pain is a common problem this doesn’t mean that it should just be brushed aside or considered a small matter. Untreated heel pain can lead to long-term pain Read moreCategory: Podiatry -
Taking Care of Little Feet
posted: Nov. 04, 2019.
A child's feet grow rapidly during the first year, reaching almost half of their adult foot size. This is why podiatrists consider the first year to be the most important Read moreCategory: Podiatry -
Don't Ignore Your Heel Pain
posted: Oct. 23, 2019.
Heel pain—it’s more common than you may think, and it should never be ignored. After all, untreated heel pain can get much worse, making it difficult to even stand and Read moreCategory: Foot Care, Podiatry, Foot Issues, Foot Conditions, Foot Pain, Ankle Pain -
Preventing Blisters
posted: Oct. 17, 2019.
While the appearance of blisters may be embarrassing, the pain accompanying them is often much worse and more of a concern for people who have them. Although blisters are a Read moreCategory: Podiatry
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