Preventing concussions among teens and children will need to extend beyond organized sports, as new research suggests they only account for about 40 percent of reported concussions. A lot of focus recently has been on preventing head injuries in youth sports, and while it’s certainly something we should be focusing on, it’s not the only […]
Why Won’t Cuts On My Feet Heal?
Cuts on your feet can be problematic and hurt with each step you take. When you’re young and able-bodied, these cuts and sores usually heal relatively quickly. However, when you get older, you may notice that those same wounds don’t heal very fast, and some of them seem to linger for a long time. So […]
The Link Between Obesity and Foot Pain
New research by the American Podiatric Medical Association revealed that the vast majority of obese individuals also suffer from at least one foot issue that causes pain. For their study, researchers at the APMA surveyed 1,275 US adults to learn more about the link between obesity and foot pain. After looking at patient Body Mass […]
5 Common Problems That Affect Your Big Toe
Your big toe is the most commonly injured toe on your foot, and it can be injured in a number of different ways. We see a wide variety of big toe conditions in our line of work, and today, we wanted to share five of the most common conditions we see in our office. Below, […]
Foot Surgeon Explains Accessory Navicular Treatment
As we mentioned on the blog last week, an accessory navicular is a condition categorized by the presence of an extra bone in your foot. A lot of people have asymptomatic accessory naviculars, but aging or trauma can cause the bone to become symptomatic. When this happens, people turn to foot specialists to help them […]
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