Comprehensive care for foot and ankle injuries
A congenital foot problem is a problem affecting the feet, toes, and/or ankle that a child is born with. Several issues with a child’s feet can occur congenitally. Such problems include clubfoot, vertical talus, tarsal coalition, polydactyly, macrodactyly, and cleft foot. Some of these problems have a genetic basis, with someone in their family history…
Blisters on the feet can be painful and bothersome. They are often caused by friction inside a shoe or from prolonged activity, such as walking or running. Most blisters on the feet heal naturally, but protecting them can help reduce both discomfort and the risk of infection. Small, unbroken blisters can be covered loosely with…
Blisters are a common ailment of people who wear shoes that are either too tight or rub against the feet in an uncomfortable way. Knowing the basics of blisters is important for understanding how they are formed and what treatments should be used for them. A blister on the foot, or any other part of…
Blisters are a common ailment of people who wear shoes that are either too tight or rub against the feet in an uncomfortable way. Knowing the basics of blisters is important for understanding how they are formed and what treatments should be used for them. A blister on the foot, or any other part of…
Shockwave therapy treatments are administered outside the body and are non-invasive. A handheld transducer placed on the skin passes high-energy sound waves down into the injured tissue to increase blood flow. This activates the body’s natural healing process and reduces pain and inflammation. Shockwave therapy has provided fast results in treating heel pain, tendonitis, bursitis,…
