The 2016 NFL season has been marred by some high-profile injuries, and Sunday was no different. In fact, one of the games biggest stars suffered a foot injury that may force him to miss significant time. Today, we’re going to break down Peyton Manning’s torn plantar fascia, and discuss if and when he’ll return to the field. Peyton’s […]
Why Do I Have Foot Pain in the Morning?
If you experience foot pain in the morning, you’re not alone. More than a few patients have come into my office asking why their feet tend to hurt when they take their first steps out of bed each morning. So why does this occur, and what foot condition is in play? Today, we explain why […]
Botox May Help Alleviate Foot Pain
A new study out of Mexico found that Botox injections helped treat foot aliments like plantar fasciitis better than common steroids. Plantar fasciitis occurs when the connective tissues on the bottom of the feet become inflamed. The injury is common for people that put a lot of stress on their feet, like runners or overweight […]
Plantar Fasciitis: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment
Plantar fasciitis is a condition that results from overuse of the Plantar Fascia – the strong band of tissue that connects your heel to your toes and helps support the arch. Causes Plantar fasciitis begins with a tiny tear in this tissue from too much activity, too much pressure, or from an acute strain. The […]
4 Tips for Buying and Wearing the Right Shoes
Guest Blog by Cathy Marxen & Steve LaFond, Board Certified Pedorthist at Schuler Shoes. Do you experience regular foot pain? The feet are the foundation of our entire body. When our feet hurt, it is not only painful, but can also limit our activity. Foot pain is commonly linked to certain medical conditions such as […]