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According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), diabetes is a condition that affects approximately 23.6 million Americans. Around 750,000 new cases are diagnosed each year, and the disease’s most common form, Type 2 diabetes, makes up for 90 to 95 percent of these cases. Type 2 diabetes is especially prevalent among older Americans, those who… Read more »
Foot pain while skateboarding can stem from several factors. The impact from landing tricks puts significant stress on the feet, often leading to soreness or injuries. Wearing proper footwear is vital, as skate shoes designed with ample cushioning and support can help absorb shock and reduce pain. Without the right shoes, the feet are more… Read more »
Foot and ankle injuries are common among athletes and those who exercise frequently. Most of these injuries are non-life-threatening and can heal in weeks with proper treatment and care. Serious injuries, however, require urgent medical treatment. Common minor injuries include ankle sprains, ankle strains, Achilles tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, stress fractures, and turf toe. An ankle… Read more »
Plantar warts are small growths that develop on parts of the feet that bear weight. They’re typically found on the bottom of the foot. Don’t live with plantar warts, and call us today!
Ingrown toenails occur when the edge of a toenail grows into the surrounding skin, leading to pain, redness or swelling, and sometimes infection. This condition is commonly caused by improper nail trimming, tight shoes, or toenail injuries. Initial treatment often includes soaking the foot in warm, soapy water to reduce inflammation and alleviate discomfort. Applying… Read more »
