Can foot pain be serious? While you may be tempted to ignore foot pain or think it will go away on its own, sometimes the root of the problem is serious. Often, foot pain is temporary and resolves itself, but it can be difficult to determine the severity of the case. If you have recurring […]
At-home foot treatments can be beneficial to keep your feet healthy. If you have reoccurring issues like calluses or functional problems like toe cramps, there are options for self-care. Our Plano foot specialists provide information about the best foot treatments you can do yourself at home! Common Foot Problems Some foot problems can’t be treated […]
Hammertoe is a foot deformity caused by wearing certain types of shoes that constrict the toes or by abnormal foot structure. The deformity is a bend in the middle joint in the toe, generally affecting the second, third, and fourth toes. Hammertoe can cause pain with movement and pressure on the joint. The best podiatrist […]
Heel spurs are calcium deposits that manifest as bony growths that extend between the heel bone and the arch of the foot. Heel spurs can be hard to detect and sometimes do not cause pain and are only discovered during routine x-rays. The best Dallas, TX, podiatrist explains more here. Causes Heel spurs do not […]
If you have developed bony bumps on the joints of your feet, you may be suffering from bunions. Bunions are deformities that form on the big toe joint or pinky toe joint. They are frequently caused by the pressure exerted by the big toe onto the adjacent toe, causing it to enlarge and become sore […]
Ankle injuries are very common, and commonly ignored after the initial pain. Sufferers may think that the pain is simply caused by a sprain and that it will go away on its own. The problem is that sprains are often serious, including full tears in the ligament, and there are frequently fractures or small breaks […]
Bunions can be extremely painful and get in the way of your everyday life. You may have recurring bunions, and surgery can help in alleviating the tension, pain, and possibly the cause of your bunions. Our bunion surgeon in Dallas, TX, explains more about bunion surgery below. What Are Bunions? Bunions are painful bumps that […]
There exists a specialized doctor for every part of your body, from head to toe! However, selecting the best foot specialist can be a daunting task if you’ve never seen one, have recently moved, or need to change doctors for any other reason. Whether you’re suffering from foot pain for the first time or have […]
Gout is a condition that causes sudden, sharp pain in the toe joints, ankles, and knees. There are generally no symptoms prior to the first attack but becomes a recurring problem after the first attack. Depending on the severity of your condition, the pain may come and go more frequently. Our podiatrists in Dallas explain […]
As the temperatures drop, winter calls for insulated boots. Insulated boots are great for keeping your feet warm and safe from frostbite, and our podiatrist advises you to always wear them during the winter. However, if your feet get too warm, they will sweat, and your boots may develop a bad smell. If you’ve been […]
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