Florida Family Podiatry

12/08/2025

Achilles tendinitis: Symptoms & Causes Explained...
Achilles tendinitis is an injury of the Achilles tendon that can be caused by using it too much or too hard without enough rest, called overuse. Achilles tendinitis can make it hard to use the affected foot. The area also might be tender or stiff, especially in the morning.

Learn more here about the Achilles tendinitis...

This injury most often occurs in runners and in middle-aged people who play sports only on weekends.

11/27/2025

So thankful for our wonderful patients! Wishing you all a blessed and bountiful Thanksgiving.

11/21/2025

Bunions on your feet?
Bunions may be painful, but they don’t have to be permanent. Your doctor can help you find the cause of your bunion and treat it.
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Bunions on your feet? Learn how to treat bunions at home and determine if you need surgery to remove them (bunionectomy).

11/11/2025

"Home of the free because of the brave!"
With great respect, pride and gratitude, we give a heartfelt thank you to our Veterans. Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸

11/06/2025

Flatfeet - Symptoms and Causes:
Flatfeet is a common condition, also known as flatfoot, in which the arches on the inside of the feet flatten when pressure is put on them. Flatfeet is usually painless. If you aren't having pain, no treatment is necessary. However, if flatfeet is causing you pain and limiting what you want to do, then an evaluation from a podiatrist may be warranted.

Learn more here about flatfeet...

A common and usually painless condition, flatfeet occurs when the arches of the feet flatten upon standing, allowing the entire soles to touch the floor.

10/31/2025

Wishing you all a sweet and spooky Halloween!

10/23/2025

Burning in Feet: Causes and Treatments....
Discover the common causes of a burning sensation in your feet, from diabetes to vitamin deficiencies. Learn about effective treatments and when to seek medical help...

Discover the common causes of a burning sensation in your feet, from diabetes to vitamin deficiencies. Learn about effective treatments and when to seek medical help

10/10/2025

What Is a Bunion?
One in 3 Americans has a bunion. Bunions happen when something puts extra pressure on your big toe and pushes it out of its natural alignment and toward your other toes.

Here’s what you need to know about bunions, and when you should visit a healthcare provider for treatment...

One in 3 Americans has a bunion. Here’s what you need to know about bunions, and when you should visit a healthcare provider for treatment.

10/10/2025

Orthotics: What They Are and How They Can Help Relieve Your Pain:
Orthotics are special shoe or heel inserts a doctor prescribes that are custom-made specifically for you. A doctor may prescribe orthotics to treat foot, leg, or back problems.

Read on to discover the conditions orthotics can treat and how effective they can be... https://bit.ly/2Nn9CGe

10/01/2025

Foot fungus: Types and treatments...
What types of fungi can cause infections on the foot? Read on to learn more about foot fungi, including potential causes, risk factors, and treatments...

What types of fungi can cause infections on the foot? Read on to learn more about foot fungi, including potential causes, risk factors, and treatments.

09/22/2025

09/19/2025

Happy Feet: 5 Tips to Try to Avoid Ingrown Toenails
Read on to learn more about how to avoid those ever-pesky and painful ingrown toenails...

Alex Turnipseed, a physician's assistant at Cedars-Sinai Urgent Care, offers helpful information about home remedies for removing ingrown toenails. Learn more.