Rheumatoid arthritis is a degenerative condition that can cause problems in your joints. It typically beings in smaller joints, like in your fingers or toes, and then it can progress to larger joints, like your ankles. But how does this condition affect your ankles, and how can it be best treated? We answer those questions […]
Concerning Stats On Opioid Use After Foot Surgery
Two new studies presented at the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society annual meeting in Boston found some concerning statistics when examining opioid use after routine ankle surgery. The findings suggest that more people are continuing to use opioids after therapeutic management for pain had concluded. According to researchers, chronic opioid use is “a major […]
What To Do If Your Toenail Is Falling Off
If you’ve suffered trauma to your big toe, there’s a chance that the nail bed might become loose immediately or a ways down the road. Should you help remove the broken toenail, or should you leave it on to help protect against dirt and germs? We explain what you should do if your toenail is […]
Gout Linked To Increased Risk Of Cardiovascular Event
As we mentioned a while back on the blog, gout is associated with an increased risk of developing arterial fibrillation, or A-fib. However, that’s not the only way in which gout may affect your heart. New research out of Duke University found that the inflammatory joint condition may by linked to an increased risk of […]
Bunion Treatment – Fact Vs. Fiction
Bunions are one of the most common foot conditions we see in our office. They often develop due to foot genetics and footwear choices that put abnormal stress on our toe box. While a lot of people end up developing bunions, there doesn’t seem to be a lot of collective knowledge about the condition and […]
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