The skin on your feet is susceptible to damage from several sources that we can put into five main categories.
5 Sources of Skin Problems on Your Feet
Category: Common Ankle Conditions
5 Ways for Men to Take Charge of Their Foot Health
June is Men’s Health Month. We’re putting the focus on all our male patients and the families who love them. Guys, you may not think about your feet much, but they’re the foundation of your body, literally bearing your full weight every day.
High Blood Sugar: Bad for Heart and Foot Health
No doubt you’ve heard the terms “high blood sugar” and “high blood glucose.” Here in the South, you might even hear someone say “He’s got the sugar.” They’re all referring to the same illness: diabetes mellitus, or just plain diabetes. There are a few types of diabetes: Type 1, formerly known as juvenile diabetes, since […]
This Sport Presents Surprising Challenges to Your Feet
Name a sport where the players don’t wear supportive footwear. “Huh?” you say. Does that even exist? And is there a podiatrist in the river region who would even condone playing a sport that does little to absorb shock, support your arches, and otherwise protect your feet? Well, if you’re a person – or a […]