Family Foot & Ankle Centers Blog

Two Categories of Flat Feet Pain can sometimes occur in people who have flat feet. The majority of babies are born with flat feet, and this may extend into adulthood. Flat feet are defined as the foot having no arch or very low arches. This can cause an inability...

Unsightly Toenail Fungus People who are afflicted with toenail fungus are often embarrassed by how their feet look. This is an unsightly foot condition that is contagious. Common symptoms that many patients experience can consist of thickened and yellowed toenails...

Exercises for Drop Foot Drop foot is a foot condition that can develop in individuals when they experience some degree of difficulty in lifting the front of their foot. Drop foot often occurs due to nerve damage or after a stroke. There are many different exercises...

Do Your Child’s Feet Hurt? Have your child’s feet been examined lately? Healthy feet are happy feet. If your child is complaining of foot pain, it may be a sign of underlying...

Treatment for Minor Foot Wounds The majority of minor foot wounds are easily treated. It can begin with stopping any bleeding, and by applying pressure to it. The next step is cleaning it thoroughly by using tap water, followed by covering it with a sterile...

Possible Reasons for Foot Pain The feet are the workhorses of the body, absorbing shock and force whenever you stand, walk, run, or jump. Because they contain a large number of bones, tendons, muscles, and ligaments, the feet are often at risk for pain. Injury is...