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In order to perform their intended functions of keeping you upright and mobile, your feet are remarkably-structured appendages. There are many components to your lower limbs, including all of the respective bones, blood vessels, muscles, and connective tissues. With so many parts, there is a lot of room for issues to happen, like when you develop […]
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Some individuals have a hard time waking up in the morning, but it is even worse when they are greeted with intense heel pain. This symptom—sharp pain under your heel first thing in the morning—is likely the result of an ailment known as plantar fasciitis. There are treatment options for this common injury, but first you […]
At Dallas Podiatry Works, we are dedicated to improving our patients’ overall health and wellness by caring for their foundations: the feet and ankles. As a way of achieving that, we serve everyone with state-of-the-art technologies that positively impact the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of our patients. The Tech We believe that only the best […]
Metatarsus Adductus If your child has a foot that turns inward, he or she may have metatarsus adductus. This is a foot deformity that affects only the front half of the foot. This congenital condition is fairly common. If the foot is quite flexible and there are no difficulties straightening it or moving in different directions, […]
Flatfoot is typically seen as the loss of a patient’s arch. When pathologic, the condition is typically more complicated than loss of arch height. It can be where a person’s feet are hyperpronated – functioning in an excessively relaxed state, that can lead to pain in the back, legs, knees, ankles or feet. Flat foot deformity can […]
All expecting parents hope that their children will enter the world without foot health concerns, however, congenital disorders of the feet do occur. Tarsal coalition is one such condition that typically results from improper development of the feet in utero when certain bones do not form as intended. It is interesting to note that while the issue […]
https://www.dallaspodiatryworks.com/videos/gait-abnormalities-in-children.mp4 Watching a baby learn to walk makes it clear that our gait changes significantly as we age. Gait refers to the way that a person walks, and there are a set of standards used to signify a range of normal. Babies wobble, and often have a wider stance as they learn to balance during […]
It is only natural that your body’s largest organ, your skin, is susceptible to a wide range of potential diseases and issues. Skin conditions are bound to occur when you have a large quantity of surface area that can be attacked by microscopic organisms. Additionally, we cover most of our body with either clothes or […]
Anticipation is the name of the game during the nine months that precede the birth of a child. Expectant dads and moms choose names, room décor, and shop for the most up-to-date baby gear. After all of the waiting, many parents are surprised and dismayed when their baby is born with a foot deformity. However, most […]