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• posted: Jan. 21, 2022
• Diabetic Footcare

Here are the top five questions and answers regarding diabetic footcare. No matter whether you were born with diabetes or you developed this metabolic disorder over time, it’s important that you Read More

• posted: Jan. 19, 2022
• Foot Fracture

The simple answer is that there is no difference between a fracture and a break. From shattered bones to hairline cracks, any damage done to the bones of the feet Read More

• posted: Dec. 30, 2021
• Arthritis

Is the pain and stiffness you’re experiencing in your feet and ankles caused by arthritis? If arthritis is left untreated, it’s possible that your symptoms could become so severe that Read More

• posted: Dec. 13, 2021
• Corns

From running miles to wearing shoes that are too loose or too tight, there are many reasons why you may develop a corn. A corn is your skin’s way of Read More

• posted: Dec. 03, 2021
• Custom Orthotics,  Orthotics

Our feet are often overworked and underappreciated. They do so much for us and yet we often take them for granted unless they start to cause us issues. Whether you’re Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2021
• Ingrown Toenails

Ingrown toenails are a fairly common issue where the corner of the toenail begins growing into the skin and causing pain. If you’re dealing with an ingrown toenail, it’s important Read More

• posted: Nov. 24, 2021
• Sweaty Feet,  Hyperhidrosis

Sweating occasionally is normal. It could be a particularly hot day or you could simply be hitting your workout hard. In these instances, sweating isn’t just normal, it’s expected; however, Read More

• posted: Nov. 02, 2021
• Splinters

Getting splinters in the feet is fairly common. Of course, some people wonder if they can simply leave a splinter in their foot and let it work itself out. Others Read More

• posted: Oct. 22, 2021
• Bone Spurs

Bone spurs may develop on your foot over time and cause severe pain. Recovering from this health issue requires a careful approach and a myriad of different treatments. Understanding each Read More

• posted: Oct. 07, 2021
• Broken Toe

A broken toe is one of the most common minor injuries that you can suffer. However, sometimes, it can prove difficult to tell whether or not you actually have a Read More

• posted: Sep. 24, 2021
• Foot Care,  High Blood Pressure

Whether you are concerned about high blood pressure or you already have been diagnosed with this chronic condition you may be surprised to hear that it can also impact your Read More

• posted: Aug. 30, 2021
• Cavus Foot

When babies are born they are born with flat feet. Typically the arches of the feet don’t develop until children are 3-4 years old; however, sometimes the arches of the Read More

• posted: Aug. 25, 2021
• Diabetic Foot Care

Dr. Robert Russell & Dr. James Bowman of Podiatry Associates in Birmingham and Sylacauga, AL, work with people who have diabetes to help them hone in on symptoms that might Read More

• posted: Aug. 18, 2021
• Morton’s Neuroma

Are you experiencing a sharp, burning pain between your toes that gets worse when walking or standing? Do you notice tingling or numbness in the toes, or pain and swelling Read More

• posted: Jul. 28, 2021
• Shoes,  Footwear

When was the last time you bought new shoes? When was the last time you threw out shoes that were old and worn out? We often keep shoes long past Read More

• posted: Jul. 20, 2021
• Podiatrist,  Ingrown Toenail

While minor aches and pains in your feet probably won’t have you rushing to the podiatrist’s office for care, certain seemingly innocuous foot problems might require a professional’s touch. Take Read More