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Even the smallest foot sore can spell trouble if you have diabetes, but proper wound care can help you avoid complications. Read on to learn 10 reasons to seek prompt care if you spot an open sore on your foot.

Your shoes can keep your feet warm and dry, and they can also help reduce your risk of diabetes-related foot concerns. Continue reading down this path into why your shoe choice matters and how you can choose the best shoes for you.

Even a seemingly innocent wound 一 a blister or a scrape on your foot 一 can create a host of unwanted problems if it doesn’t heal quickly. Here’s why you should never ignore wounds that won’t heal.

High blood sugar can make you feel nauseous, thirsty, and hungry, but it can also increase your risk of developing a foot ulcer. In this blog, we explore the link between high blood glucose levels and foot ulcers.

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) happens when plaque builds up in the arteries that provide blood to your lower limbs. PAD can cause serious complications, so it’s important to learn to spot the signs of PAD so you can get the treatment you need.

Plantar fasciitis causes sharp pain, especially first thing in the morning or after you’ve been on your feet for hours. Thankfully, there are many treatment options 一 both conservative and surgical 一 that can provide relief. Learn more here.

Are you considering bunion surgery but not sure what to expect afterward? Like all surgery, you can expect to care for your incision, plan for some downtime, and prioritize rest. Read on to explore some specifics when it comes to bunion surgery.

Heel pain is a common foot complaint, and unfortunately, there are many conditions that contribute to heel pain. Continue reading to explore five common causes of heel pain and how heel pain is treated.

Ingrown nails seem easy enough to treat on your own, but should you? In this article, we explore the at-home treatments that can ease inflammation and the three signs it’s time to seek medical intervention.

September is PAD Awareness Month. In this blog, we dive into this topic and explain what it is and what it feels like. We also encourage you to try these three things in honor of PAD Awareness Month.

Hammertoes happen when your muscles and tendons weaken, causing your middle toe joint to bend abnormally. This can cause pain, sores, and irritations 一 read on to discover how you can prevent hammertoe.

Diabetic wounds can be slow-healing and can lead to increased risk of amputation. Here, we cover several wound prevention strategies you can implement to reduce your risk of developing an ulcer.

Diabetes can affect your foot health in many ways. In this blog, we explore the importance of podiatric care if you have diabetes. From preventive care to wound treatment, we help you get back on your feet.

If you’re among the 50% of the adult population suffering from painful bunions, you know the trouble they can cause. Treatments are available to help you live a better life, but prevention is the best course. Here’s how you can protect your feet.

Struggles to get to the clinic? Trying to reduce your exposure to COVID-19, as well as other contagious illnesses, and still need to see your doctor? Telehealth is safe and easy — receive quality care from anywhere.

Minimally Invasive Treatment for Varicose Veins Varicose Vein Treatment Varicose veins (commonly referred to as spider veins) are common in older women. By the age of 50, approximately 41% of women experience varicose veins.

If you’re experiencing swelling in the legs and feet this summer, you may find that it is not only embarrassing but uncomfortable and impractical. Leg swelling or edema affects many older adults due to a variety of reasons.

Effecting 15 percent of patients with diabetes, a foot ulcer is an open sore or wound commonly found on the bottom of the foot. Anyone who has diabetes can develop a foot ulcer, and approximately 20 percent of patients with diabetes who develop...

Peripheral arterial disease, known as P.A.D., develops when arteries become clogged due to extra cholesterol and fat. PAD usually occurs in the lower limbs, such as the legs and feet, but can be seen in other areas of the body.

Peripheral arterial disease, P.A.D., is a condition in which your arteries become clogged due to a buildup of extra cholesterol and fat. Normally seen in the lower limbs, P.A.D. can be seen anywhere in the body. This is a common disease,...