Podiatrist’s Foot & Ankle Care Blog
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 »
An ingrown toenail is a nail that has curved downward and grown into the skin. This typically occurs at either the nail borders or the sides of the nail. As a result, pain, redness, swelling, and warmth may occur in the toe. If a break in the skin forms due to the ingrown nail, bacteria… Read more »
A podiatrist is a medical specialist focused on diagnosing and treating conditions related to the feet, ankles, and lower legs. These professionals are trained to handle a wide range of issues, from common problems like bunions and heel pain to more complex conditions such as fractures, diabetic foot care, and toe deformities. Visiting a podiatrist… Read more »
The branch of medicine that is focused on the treatment, diagnosis, and study of disorders of the lower leg, ankle and foot is referred to as podiatry. Because people often spend a great deal of their time on their feet, many problems in this area can occur. A person seeks help from the field of… Read more »