Taking Care Of Your Feet

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Taking Care Of Your Feet

I have always loved my feet, which is probably one of the reasons I started investing so much time into their care. I began focusing on looking after them while I was working out, and it made a big difference in the way that my feet felt. Before I knew it, I was able to do just about any kind of physical activity without pain, and it was really interesting to see how big of a difference visiting with a podiatrist made. My doctor understood what challenges my feet were up against, and he worked hard to help me to resolve them. Check out this blog for more information.

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The Ultimate Guide to Podiatry Clinics: Everything You Need to Know

11 March 2024
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Whether you're suffering from foot pain, are in need of orthotic inserts, or simply want to keep your feet healthy, a podiatry clinic is the place to go. In this blog, we will cover everything from what to expect during a visit to common treatments offered at podiatry clinics. What Is a Podiatry Clinic? A podiatry clinic is a specialized medical facility that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing foot and ankle disorders. Read More …

What To Know About Diabetic Foot Conditions

25 July 2023
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Anyone who has diabetes needs to pay close attention to their health, especially when it comes to their feet. It is common for diabetics to have foot complications due to the disease, which can lead to some serious health problems. That's why you'll want to know more about what complications every diabetic should look out for so they know when to seek medical attention.  Neuropathy Neuropathy is a condition where the nerves in the legs and feet are damaged by high levels of blood sugar. Read More …

Should You See A Foot Specialist?

30 November 2022
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Do you have a foot problem, and if so, should you see a foot specialist? A foot specialist is a podiatrist with an area of specialties, such as toe alignment, the arch, or even the heel or ankle. If you have a specialty foot problem, you'll be referred to the foot specialist who can best treat you if a traditional podiatrist cannot.  It's wise to see a podiatrist regularly for your feet issues, even if you feel your feet are healthy. Read More …

Hammer Toes? What You Can Do About Them

4 April 2022
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Hammer toe is a condition in which the joint of the toe is bent and deformed. The toe can eventually end up unable to move and become completely inflexible, which can be painful with time and without treatment. There are different types of treatment available, including wearing toe separators or changing your shoes to something more comfortable, or even with physical therapy, but if these treatments do not work, you may need surgery. Read More …

Reasons to Get Custom Foot Orthotics

20 October 2021
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Foot orthotics are shoe inserts that help to treat various foot conditions. While you can always purchase ready-made orthotics, consider getting custom orthotics, as they're tailor-made for the specific needs of your feet. Here are reasons for getting custom foot orthotics. Reduce Lower Backache The lower back supports your body's weight when walking or running. Hence, if there's uneven weight distribution in your body, this increases the pressure you feel on the lower back. Read More …