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Common Causes of Ankle Pain
16 January 2024
Ankle pain, a prevalent discomfort that can hinder mobility, stems from various underlying factors. One frequent culprit is sprained ligaments, often resulting from sudden twists or awkward movements that strain the ankle beyond its normal range. Tendonitis, inflammation of...
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Understanding Causes and Prevention of Ingrown Toenails
09 January 2024
Ingrown toenails, a common and often painful ailment, result from the toenail’s edge growing into the surrounding skin. Various factors contribute to their occurrence, with improper toenail trimming being a leading cause. Cutting nails too short or rounding them...
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Defining Foot Blisters and Their Origins
02 January 2024
Foot blisters are defined as fluid-filled sacs that form on the skin, and are often encountered during daily activities or as a result of wearing ill-fitting footwear. They develop as a result of friction or repeated rubbing, which separates...
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Definition and Diagnosis of Onychomycosis
26 December 2023
Onychomycosis, commonly known as a fungal nail infection, unveils itself as a subtle yet persistent condition that warrants attention. This ailment occurs when fungi, often dermatophytes, yeast, or molds, invade the toenails, leading to a range of symptoms. The...
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Gout Pain Can Be Managed
22 December 2023
Gout is a painful, inflammatory form of arthritis. Those affected will typically feel an intense stiffness in the joints of their feet, particularly in the big toe. Schedule a visit to learn about how gout can be managed and...
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The Growth of Plantar Warts on the Feet
19 December 2023
Plantar warts, though usually harmless, can be quite bothersome. These skin growths typically appear on the soles of your feet and can be painful, especially when walking. They are caused by a virus that accelerates the growth of the...
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Bunions Can Interfere With Daily Activities
12 December 2023
A bunion, characterized by a bony protrusion at the base of the big toe, can significantly impact everyday activities, introducing challenges and discomfort into routine tasks. Walking, a fundamental activity, becomes hindered as the misalignment of the big toe...
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What to Expect From Hammertoe Surgery
05 December 2023
Hammertoe surgery is a procedure designed to address the deformities associated with hammertoe, a condition in which one or more toe joints become bent. Before the surgery, your podiatrist will conduct a thorough evaluation, including a physical examination, and...
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Vital Insights About Ankle Sprains
28 November 2023
Ankle sprains, though common, are often underestimated in their impact on our daily lives. Understanding these injuries is pivotal for everyone, from athletes to the average person navigating routine activities. Ankle sprains occur when the ligaments supporting the ankle...
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Are Bunions Affecting Your Everyday Life?
22 November 2023
Have you noticed a bony protrusion on the side of your big toe? If so, you may have developed the foot condition known as a bunion. Don’t let bunions interfere with your daily activities.
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