Family Foot & Ankle Centers Blog

Are Bunions Affecting Your Everyday Life?Have you noticed a bony protrusion on the side of your big toe? If so, you may have developed the foot condition known as a bunion. Don't let bunions interfere with your daily activities. The information provided in this...

What Are the Symptoms of an Ankle Sprain? One of the most common injuries that can occur is an ankle sprain. They occur when the foot twists inwards under the weight of the body (usually due to trauma) which causes the ankle to twist and results in the ligaments...

Do You Feel Like You Are Walking on a Pebble? When the nerve located between the third and fourth toes becomes compressed or otherwise irritated, the tissue surrounding it can thicken and become inflamed. This condition is known as Morton’s neuroma, or...

Fracture of the Pinky Toe The pinky toe is the smallest toe on the foot, and it is located on the outside of the foot.  It can easily be involved in an injury and be painful to deal with when broken.  A broken pinky toe will often appear to be bruised, and can turn...

Treating the Causes of Plantar FasciitisPlantar fasciitis is a common injury in which the plantar fascia, a ligament that runs along the bottom of the foot and connects the heel bone to the toes, becomes overstretched and inflamed. When it comes to treating this...

Are You Suffering From Ingrown Toenails?If left untreated, an ingrown toenail can lead to more serious concerns, such as an infection. Knowing proper nail care can help in the prevention of an ingrown toenail. Give us a call, and get treated! The information...