The formation of hard skin areas like calluses on your feet is your body’s way of protection from the stress and pressure that your feet experience daily. Oftentimes, however, the skin gets too thick and brittle and causes painful complications … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Experiencing pain and stiffness in your big toe can be very agonizing and debilitating. Having a properly functioning big toe is essential for standing and walking. Big toe pain and stiffness can be caused by a variety of problems ranging … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Heat, moisture, and friction from working, playing sports, walking, hiking, and other activities can irritate the skin and cause painful blisters to develop on your feet. Wearing properly fitted and supportive shoes along with orthotic inserts can help stop blisters … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Your feet contain a surprisingly large number of sweat glands and all that moisture combined with the dark, warm environment inside your shoes gives microbes that cause foot odor a happy home. Controlling moisture and combating microbes with sprays and … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, this disease affects approximately 7.5 million Americans. This chronic autoimmune condition causes faulty messages to be sent to the brain resulting in an excessive amount of new skin cells being produced too rapidly, causing … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Flatfeet are a common condition that we treat often at Foot & Ankle Specialists, PC. Although flatfeet in children are usually not painful and often something they will grow out of, it’s an entirely different story for adults. Adult acquired … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
