Houston Foot and Ankle Care

10/07/2025

Hammertoe is more than a visible deformity of the smaller toes. The bent position alters how the foot bears weight and shifts pressure across the lowe...

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10/03/2025

10/03/2025

09/30/2025

Pain on the outer side of the foot, also known as lateral foot pain, can be caused by a variety of conditions including stress fractures, tendonitis,...

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09/23/2025

A common reason a broken foot may occur can be from falling off of a ladder, or it may become injured from participating in sporting events. The bones...

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09/18/2025

Get your orthotics checked.

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09/16/2025

A broken pinky toe can occur from stubbing the toe, dropping a heavy object on it, or twisting it awkwardly. Although it is often difficult to disting...

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09/09/2025

Edema, the medical term for swelling, is caused by excess fluid trapped in the body’s tissues, most commonly affecting the feet, ankles, and legs. Dur...

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09/02/2025

A foot corn is a small, thickened area of skin that develops due to repeated friction or pressure, most often on the toes or soles of the feet. Corns...

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08/26/2025

Heel spurs are bony growths that develop on the underside of the heel bone, often forming in response to long-term strain on foot muscles and ligament...

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08/20/2025

Exercises that focus on strengthening and stretching the feet and ankles can improve balance, support the arches, and reduce the risk of injury. Weakn...

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