5 Risks of Barefoot Running Explained by Your Foot Doctor Boca Raton
Barefoot running has emerged as a fitness trend in recent years. Some people claim that running barefoot has benefits ranging from a decrease in foot pain to improved performance with less energy used. However, if you’ve ever visited a foot doctor Boca Raton or anywhere else, you’ve likely been told that you need to wear […]
Have You Met Your Deductible?
Anyone who’s ever dealt with health insurance knows that it can be complicated. Here’s a general, easy to understand explanation of how it works. Typically, people pay a fixed monthly amount for their health insurance. This is called your premium. The premium is the cost of your policy. Whether you get sick or not, or […]
Symptoms and Signs That You Need Bunion Treatment
Anyone who has suffered from a bunion will tell you that the experience can be painful and uncomfortable. Bunions are deformities that produce bony bumps at the base of the big toe. They’re relatively common, with more than 3 million cases diagnosed in the United States each year. To diagnose and get Bunion Treatment, you’ll […]
When a Sports Injury is More Than it Seems – Signs of Ankle Fractures
Some fractures might seem like ordinary sports trauma, and you may suspect a sprain or muscle injury is to blame for the discomfort and pain. Ankle fractures Boynton Beach may go misdiagnosed, especially if you don’t visit your podiatrist soon after suffering from the injury. If you are active and have sustained an injury to […]
Varicose Vein Myths and Where to Get Vein Treatment Boca Raton
More than three million cases of varicose veins are diagnosed by health professionals every year. As one of the most common venous diseases, it’s no surprise that several misleading myths surround the subject. If you are suffering from varicose veins, you can get effective vein treatment Boca Raton. Learn about these varicose vein myths and […]
Home Exercise and Foot Injuries – Protect Your Feet with Your Foot Doctor Boynton Beach
With COVID-19 remaining a real threat in South Florida, more people are turning to home exercise to avoid busy outdoor spaces, gyms, and fitness centers. If you’ve decided to work out at home, you’ll need to take special care to protect your feet and ankles. Remaining active is important, but it’s equally as important to […]
Medical study findings using Juvéderm Voluma treatment for fat pad atrophy
We are pleased to report our intermediate-term medical study findings using Juvéderm Voluma as a treatment for fat pad atrophy. Fat pad atrophy is a condition where the natural padding in a person’s foot is lost or shifted. This loss of natural fat padding leads to high-pressure forces with walking causing pain with activity and […]
An Overview of Shin Splint
This post highlights all you need to know about shin splints, symptoms of shin splints, treatments, and when you should talk to your podiatrist regarding your condition.
Four Reasons to Visit Your Podiatrist Boca Raton
Your podiatrist Boca Raton is one of the most important medical professionals that you will ever visit. You rely on your feet every day for mobility, exercise, and virtually every daily activity. Failing to take care of your feet and lower legs could lead to bigger problems later on. At the Foot, Ankle & Leg […]
How Diabetes Can Significantly Compromise Foot Health
Without management, diabetes can threaten your immediate health and even the health of your feet. Insulin resistance and high blood sugar can wreak havoc on biomechanical processes. Heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, and even a loss of vision are risks when it comes to diabetes. Diabetes also impacts circulation and can damage nerves. For your […]