- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Plantar FasciitisThe majority of Americans think that their feet are “the least important body part in terms of our overall health and wellbeing.” However, they would likely change their minds should they be afflicted with plantar fasciitis.
- Medical Weight LossAll surgeries carry risk, even minimally invasive ones, so your doctor may try physical therapy or exercise, weight loss, icing and elevation of the knee, and anti-inflammatory medications first. Not everyone is a candidate for arthroscopic knee surgery.
- ArthroscopyTraditional open surgery may even require the additional complexities of a blood transfusion to overcome the blood lost during the procedure. The entire arthroscopy procedure is designed to create less trauma to the joint while improving patient outcomes. This means that arthroscopic knee surgery lessens the risk of infection and complications from blood clots.
- Wound CareWhat is a podiatrist? Why would I see a podiatrist? What are the most common foot issues that you treat? What are the advanced wound care issues that you use? When is surgical intervention needed with wound care conditions? What does high-risk foot care refer to? In this blog, we answer some of the [...]
- Bunions
- ArthroscopyHas chronic knee pain, arthroscopic knee surgery has become one of the nation’s most-performed procedures. What is this surgery for, and what does a surgeon do during a knee arthroscopy? Let’s find out.
- Knee ReplacementWhat is knee replacement surgery? Are there different types of knee replacement surgery? What are the signs that I need a knee replacement? What is the average age for knee replacement surgery? Chronic knee pain can be debilitating. As mobility in the knee decreases, many people find it increasingly challenging to keep up with [...]
- Knee ArthroscopyWhat is knee arthroscopy? What are the benefits of arthroscopic knee surgery? How can arthroscopic surgery help my knee pain? When should I consider arthroscopic knee surgery? The knee is the largest joint in the body, with four main structural components: bones, cartilage, ligaments, and tendons. When something goes wrong with any of these [...]
- Physical TherapyAfter arthroscopic knee surgery, you will undergo a few weeks of physical therapy and healing at home. Proper care after arthroscopic knee surgery will ensure you have a positive outcome.
- Flatfoot Correction
- General Podiatry
- Bunions ProblemsHow do you get bunions? What are the symptoms of bunions? How can I get rid of bunions? Should I have surgery for my bunions? When should I see my doctor for bunions? Bunions are a medical condition known as hallux valgus. A bunion forms at the base of the big toe joint as [...]
- Flat Feet
- Foot Pain
- Plantar FasciitisPlantar fasciitis is a condition that sends sharp shooting pains across the bottom of your feet. The things you take for granted like getting out of bed or walking to the bathroom in the morning just aren’t easy anymore. What causes this common disorder and does walking help? How can you stop the pain of plantar fasciitis and help your poor aching feet?