Family Foot & Ankle Centers Blog

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...

Can I Ignore My Ingrown Toenail?Ingrown toenails occur when the edge of a toenail grows into the skin surrounding the nail. This can cause the skin around the nail to become red, painful, and swollen. If left untreated, an ingrown toenail can damage the skin and...

Signs of Serious Foot Problems in DiabeticsSerious foot problems can be more likely among people who have diabetes, and they can result in serious complications if left untreated. If you have diabetes, certain foot symptoms can be a cause for concern and should be...

What Are Corns?Corns are areas of thick skin that are caused by repeated pressure or friction, typically on the toes. The base of the corn can be seen on the surface of the skin, but the top of the corn points inwards, causing pain and discomfort. Corns can be...

Risk Factors for Developing Neuropathy Neuropathy occurs when nerves that are in the feet or hands become damaged. Common symptoms of neuropathy include a sense of numbness or tingling, burning or stabbing pain, a loss of balance, and muscle weakness in the feet....

Plantar Warts Can Be Treated!Plantar warts are small growths that develop on parts of the feet that bear weight. They're typically found on the bottom of the foot. Don't live with plantar warts, and call us today! The information provided in this article is not...