Family Foot & Ankle Centers Blog

The Importance of Choosing the Right Running ShoesChoosing the right running shoes plays a major role in performance, overall foot health, and injury prevention. Proper footwear helps absorb impact, improve stability, and support natural movement with every step....

Understanding Diabetic Foot ProblemsDiabetic foot problems are a serious concern that can affect circulation, nerve function, and skin integrity, often leading to complications, if not addressed promptly. Symptoms include numbness, burning sensations, or...

Do You Suffer From Painful Feet?Painful deformities, such as hammertoes, can be treated. Stop living with foot pain, and have beautiful feet again! The information provided in this article is not meant to be medical advice and is for educational purposes only. If...

Common Foot SurgeriesFoot pain can often be attributed to a number of conditions, including bunions, hammertoe, metatarsalgia, and neuromas, that require surgical intervention. Bunions are painful bony bumps on the side of the foot, caused by misalignment of the...

Treating Athlete’s FootAthlete’s foot is a fungal infection that affects the skin on the feet. It is often caused by exposure to fungi found in warm, moist environments, such as public showers, locker rooms, or sweaty shoes. It may look like red, scaly patches,...

Understanding Cuboid Pain in RunnersThe cuboid is a small but important bone on the outer side of the foot, and with every stride, running places steady pressure along this area. When the cuboid becomes irritated or slightly displaced from repetitive impact or...