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What to Do About Gout
02 July 2024
Gout is a type of arthritis caused by the accumulation of uric acid crystals in the joints, often affecting the feet, particularly the big toe. It leads to sudden, severe pain, in addition to redness and swelling. Gout predominantly...
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Exploring the Causes of Foot and Ankle Pain
25 June 2024
Foot and ankle pain can stem from a variety of sources, each with its unique challenges. Bruises often result from direct trauma, causing discoloration and tenderness. Puncture wounds, which may occur from stepping on sharp objects, can lead to...
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Let the Expert Treat Your Ingrown Toenails
21 June 2024
Ingrown toenails can be painful and can make wearing shoes or walking uncomfortable. Seek professional help if you believe you’ve developed an ingrown toenail and be treated safely.
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Treatment for Broken Ankles
18 June 2024
Broken ankles, or ankle fractures, occur when one or more bones in the ankle joint break due to trauma. This injury can result from falls, sports activities, car accidents, or any situation where the ankle twists or experiences a...
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Proper Footwear in the Construction Industry
11 June 2024
In the construction industry, wearing the right shoes is not just a matter of comfort. It is an important safety consideration that can make a significant difference in preventing injuries and ensuring productivity. Construction workers are exposed to various...
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Symptoms of Osteoarthritis in the Foot
04 June 2024
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease caused when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of the bones wears down over time. Osteoarthritis often impacts the feet and may target any of their 30 joints. However, it most commonly...
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Surgical Interventions for Severe Ankle Sprains
28 May 2024
Severe ankle sprains that do not respond well to conservative treatment methods, such as rest and elevation, may require surgical intervention to restore stability and function to the ankle. A podiatrist, or foot doctor, might suggest surgical procedures like...
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See Your Podiatrist Regularly If You Work On Your Feet
22 May 2024
Do you work on your feet all day and find your feet in pain? Don’t go to work in pain each day. Your foot pain can be treated, and we can help.
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How to Know if You Have an Ingrown Toenail
21 May 2024
Recognizing an ingrown toenail early is important for timely treatment and prevention of complications. This condition occurs when the edge of a toenail grows into the surrounding skin, leading to inflammation, pain, and potential infection. Common causes of an...
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Common Causes of Adult Heel Pain
14 May 2024
There are several common causes of heel pain in adults, the most prevalent being plantar fasciitis. This condition occurs when the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue running along the bottom of the foot, becomes inflamed due to...
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