How Do Podiatrists Treat Diabetic Foot Ulcers?

28 August 2023
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People with diabetes often have problems with their feet. This condition can cause nerve, circulation, and healing problems. Small problems can turn into bigger ones without the right levels of care. For example, minor damages on your foot, such as a small cut, can ulcerate. If you don't deal with the initial problem quickly, then you might end up with a more serious problem. Untreated foot ulcers can get so bad that some patients end up having a foot amputated. Read More 

How To Naturally Relieve An Ingrown Toenail

22 November 2022
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If you are dealing with an ingrown toenail, you may be wondering if you should visit your doctor or podiatrist. An ingrown toenail can be problematic and you may be wondering if there are things you can do at home to help relieve the condition. This is especially true if you cannot get to the doctor right away. The good news is that there are ways in which you can deal with an ingrown toenail at home. Read More 

Some Reasons To See The Podiatrist As Soon As Possible

22 April 2022
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Foot pain is something you don't want to ignore. You may wake up one day to find that your foot hurts, and you have no idea why. You may have a condition called plantar fasciitis, and this condition can cause you a lot of pain, especially in the morning. Or, you may injure your foot and the pain lingers and doesn't seem to be healing quickly. No matter what, it's important to get in to see the podiatrist. Read More 

Caring For A Bruised Heel

19 October 2021
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On the bottom of your foot, there is a pad of fat that is meant to cushion your heel bone, or calcaneus. Sometimes, however, even this pad is not enough to protect your heel bone from bruises. You might bruise your heel if you come down really hard on a solid surface, or if you step directly on something small and hard, like a rock. A heel bruise can be incredibly painful, making it hard to even bear weight on that foot. Read More 

At-Home Treatments You Can Do for Plantar Fasciitis

22 April 2021
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If you have plantar fasciitis, you more than likely feel a lot of pain in the heel of your foot, especially when you're at rest. If you have this pain, it can feel like needles in the heel and possibly all the way up towards the toe. There is no cure for plantar fasciitis, but it can be treated so you have less pain or no pain at all. Plantar fasciitis can be treated at home with some exercises and some other treatment. Read More