prevention
How Podiatrists Treat and Prevent Injury
Your feet are a complex grouping of bones and tendons that are responsible for maintaining balance and supporting your body while you stand, walk, or perform other activities. Additionally, your ankles bear your body weight and complement a wide range of motion for your feet and legs. Injuries or disorders of the feet can limit […]
Tips from a Podiatrist on How to Prevent Ankle Sprains
Many of us have probably rolled our ankle before and know the symptoms associated with ankle sprains. If you’re one of the lucky few who are here because this is your first time experiencing a sprained ankle, read our blog post Symptoms of a Sprained Ankle; it includes causes, symptoms and treatment options. When you […]
Bunions: What Are They and How to Prevent Them
What are bunions? A bunion is a bump on the edge of your toe. It is often painful and accompanied by swelling or inflammation and redness. With time bunions can make it difficult to move your big toe and cause calluses or thick skin on your toe. It is a common misconception that tight shoes […]