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Regional Foot Center: John Killough, DPM

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Regional Foot Center: John Killough, DPM

At Regional Foot Center, our podiatrist, John Killough, DPM, has the credentials and expertise to treat all of your foot and ankle concerns.

02/03/2026

A diabetic foot exam by a podiatrist is an essential checkup to prevent complications, as diabetes can cause reduced blood flow and nerve damage in the feet. During the exam, the podiatrist carefully inspects the feet for any signs of cuts, blisters,

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/diabetic-foot-assessment.html

01/30/2026

Suffering from this type of pain? You may have the foot condition known as Morton's neuroma. Morton's neuroma may develop as a result of ill-fitting footwear and existing foot deformities. We can help.

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/why-live-with-pain-and-numbness-in-your-feet-6.html

01/27/2026

Corns and callouses are thickened areas of skin that develop in response to repeated pressure or friction on the feet. They often appear on the toes, soles, or heels and may look hard, rough, yellowed, or raised. Corns are usually smaller with a cent

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/dealing-with-corns-and-callouses.html

01/20/2026

Many people wonder whether running shoes are suitable for walking, and the answer depends on impact-biomechanics and shoe design. Walking and running place different forces on the feet, which is why footwear is designed differently for each activity.

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/understanding-impact-biomechanics-and-shoe-design.html

01/13/2026

When children experience heel pain, it can interfere with their ability to play, walk comfortably, or participate in daily activities. One of the most common causes is Sever disease, an inflammation of the growth plate in the heel that often develops

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/when-to-see-a-podiatrist-for-heel-pain-in-children.html

01/06/2026

Falls at home are a common cause of injury, especially for older adults and individuals with balance concerns. Improving lighting throughout living spaces helps reduce shadows and makes obstacles easier to see. Removing trip hazards like loose rugs,

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/fall-prevention-tips-at-home.html

12/31/2025

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 problems.

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/do-your-childs-feet-hurt-6.html

12/30/2025

Turf toe occurs when the big toe is forced upward while the heel lifts, such as during a sprint or a sudden jump. This motion, which is common among athletes, strains the soft tissues surrounding the joint at the base of the toe. Playing on artificia

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/causes-and-symptoms-of-turf-toe-in-athletes.html

12/23/2025

Flat feet occur when the arches of the feet do not rise off the ground, causing the entire foot to make contact with the surface. You can often find out if you have flat feet by looking at your footprint after stepping on a wet surface or by checking

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/understanding-flat-feet-and-arch-types.html

12/16/2025

Choosing the right footwear is essential for construction workers who spend long hours on demanding surfaces. Safety toe shoes offer strong protection from falling objects, while metatarsal guard shoes add an extra layer that shields the top of the f

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/finding-the-right-shoes-for-construction-workers.html

12/09/2025

Foot pain linked to sciatica occurs when the sciatic nerve, which extends from the lower back to the feet, becomes compressed or irritated. This compression disrupts nerve signals, causing pain that can radiate into the heel, arch, or toes. People of

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/how-sciatica-can-cause-foot-pain.html

12/02/2025

Gout is a painful type of arthritis that often affects the big toe, but can also impact other joints in the feet and ankles. It is more likely to occur in men over 40, postmenopausal women, and individuals with a diet high in red meat, seafood, or al

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/all-about-gout-and-your-feet.html

Address

1301 Deerpath Road
Charleston, IL
61920

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 5pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 5pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 5pm
Thursday	7:30am - 12pm
	1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+12173483339

Website

http://www.drkillough.com/

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