The Foot Nurse

04/29/2026

🌿 Big Thank You to YMCA North in Forest Lake for Hosting Today’s Senior Expo! 🌿

We had an amazing time connecting with the community today at the Forest Lake Senior Expo! It was a joy to meet so many wonderful seniors and share how we can help keep your feet happy and healthy.

A special shoutout to everyone who stopped by our booth! Your energy and stories made the day even brighter. If you missed us today or want to learn more about foot care, give us a call or visit our website to book your next appointment!

📞 (651)829-3944
🌐 https://www.thefootnurse.net/
📍Twin Cities metro

04/25/2026

🌧️ April showers bring May flowers… and happy, healthy feet! 🌸

Just like springtime refreshes the earth, it’s the perfect season to refresh your foot care routine. Rainy days can mean damp shoes and extra moisture, which can lead to discomfort or foot issues.

👣 Tips from The Foot Nurse to keep your feet blooming all season long:

-Keep feet dry and change socks regularly
-Choose breathable, water-resistant footwear
-Moisturize to prevent dryness after exposure to rain
-Check for any signs of fungal infections early

Let your feet blossom with comfort and care this spring! Need personalized foot care? Book your appointment today and step into May with confidence. 🌷

📞 (651)829-3944
🌐 https://www.thefootnurse.net/
📍Twin Cities metro

04/22/2026

🌿 Today, Katie and Nicolle were at Herself Health in Roseville, a wonderfully comfortable location, providing expert foot care and support! 👣

Mark your calendars for the next visits on May 27th and June 24th. We look forward to helping you step comfortably and confidently! Limited spots available!

📞 (651)829-3944
🌐 https://www.thefootnurse.net/
📍Twin Cities metro

04/21/2026

April is also Parkinson’s Awareness Month 🩶🌹

As foot nurses, we see firsthand how Parkinson’s disease can impact mobility and foot health. Parkinson’s often causes stiffness, tremors, and balance issues, all of which affect how patients walk and care for their feet.

👣 Why foot care matters in Parkinson’s:

▪️Maintaining foot health helps improve balance and prevent falls.
▪️Proper footwear and regular foot checks can ease discomfort.
▪️Early attention to foot problems supports overall mobility and independence.

This month, let’s raise awareness about Parkinson’s and the vital role foot care plays in enhancing quality of life for those living with it.

If you or a loved one has Parkinson’s, don’t hesitate to reach out for foot health advice — small steps make a big difference! 💜

📞 (651)829-3944
🌐 https://www.thefootnurse.net/
📍Twin Cities metro

04/21/2026

Our feet carry us through every step of life, yet they often don’t get the care and attention they deserve. April is National Foot Health Awareness Month and the perfect time to prioritize your foot health and learn how to keep your feet strong, comfortable, and healthy for years to come.

At The Foot Nurse, we believe that healthy feet are the foundation of overall well-being. From daily hygiene to choosing the right footwear, small habits can make a big difference. Did you know that proper foot care can improve your balance, reduce pain in your knees and back, and prevent serious complications, especially for those managing diabetes or other health conditions?

Here are some essential tips to care for your feet sustainably and compassionately:

✅ Clean and inspect your feet daily for any cuts, blisters, or changes.
✅ Wear shoes that fit well and support your arches to reduce strain.
✅ Moisturize regularly to prevent dryness and cracking.
✅ Seek professional care if you experience persistent pain or unusual symptoms.

Take a step toward better foot health with The Foot Nurse— because every step matters!

📞 (651)829-3944
🌐 https://www.thefootnurse.net/
📍Twin Cities metro

04/20/2026

04/17/2026

Have you heard of Onyfix? 👣✨

It’s a breakthrough, non-invasive treatment for stubborn ingrown toenails that gently corrects how your toenail grows. No surgery, no pain, no harsh chemicals! Perfect for anyone wanting healthier nails without discomfort.

Learn more about this safe and effective solution by giving us a call, and let us help you take the first step in managing your in-grown nails! 🩵

*Be sure to request Onyfix when booking your appointment!

📞 (651)829-3944
🌐 https://www.thefootnurse.net/
📍Twin Cities metro

04/17/2026

Spring cleaning this month? Donate your unwanted shoes for a good cause. The Foot Nurse would be happy to assist with drop off.

Rise New Brighton is excited to partner with the New Brighton Community Center to support a shoe donation drive for Good in the 'Hood's Shoe Away Hunger program! 👟💙

We are accepting all types of shoe donations, with new and gently used pairs preferred. A collection bin will be available in the lobby of the New Brighton Community Center until April 28.

🕔 Drop-off hours:
Weekdays: 5:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Sunday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

All donated shoes will be sorted by people served at Rise New Brighton and community members during a volunteer event on April 29. Once sorted, they will be delivered to Shoe Away Hunger, where the donated shoes will help provide meals for people in need.

04/14/2026

April is National Foot Health Month! We are spreading awareness to local physicians in our community. Many are unaware that podiatry no longer provides routine footcare. We want to partner with dermatology, podiatry, primary care, diabetic educators etc to promote health and mobility.
On a mission to save limbs and lives.

04/13/2026

👣 When was the last time you checked your loved one’s feet? If they have dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease, foot care can easily be overlooked…but it’s so important. 💜

People with dementia or AD often forget or struggle to communicate discomfort, which means foot problems can go unnoticed and untreated. This can lead to pain, infections, and mobility issues that impact their quality of life.

Here are some common foot and nail problems that people with dementia or AD are at risk for:

☑️ Corns and calluses from ill-fitting shoes or lack of foot care
☑️ Ingrown toenails causing pain and infection
☑️ Fungal infections like athlete’s foot or nail fungus due to poor hygiene
☑️ Ulcers or sores from unnoticed pressure or injury
☑️ Dry, cracked skin that can become painful or infected
☑️ Swelling or redness indicating circulation problems or infection

Regular foot checks can help catch these issues early and keep your loved one comfortable and safe. If you notice anything unusual, don’t hesitate to seek professional care.

At The Foot Nurse, we understand the special needs of those with dementia and are here to support them every step of the way. 🩺🙌🏻

📞 (651)829-3944
🌐 https://www.thefootnurse.net/
📍Twin Cities metro

04/10/2026

👣 April is National Foot Health Awareness Month! 👣

Did you know that up to 85% of amputations are preventable with proper foot care? Routine foot care is more than pampering — it’s a vital part of staying healthy.

Regular check-ups and care can:
• Catch problems early
• Reduce infections
• Prevent hospitalizations
• Preserve your mobility and independence

Your feet carry you through life! Give them the care they deserve. Schedule your foot health check with The Foot Nurse today. 💜

📞 (651)829-3944
🌐 https://www.thefootnurse.net/
📍Twin Cities metro

04/07/2026

🚨 Important for Diabetic Patients: Why traditional nail salons can be risky for your feet 🚨

If you have diabetes, your foot care needs extra caution. Traditional nail salons may unknowingly put you at risk. Here’s why:

🔥 Hot water soaks at many salons can cause burns or skin damage, especially if you have neuropathy (reduced sensation in your feet). You might not feel the heat until it’s too late.

✂️ Cuticle trimming is common in salons, but cuticles are your body’s natural barrier protecting your nails from infection. Cutting them can create an entry point for harmful bacteria.

Because diabetes affects circulation and healing, even small injuries can lead to serious infections or ulcers.

At The Foot Nurse, we provide safe, gentle foot care designed specifically for diabetic feet—using sterile tools and proper techniques to protect your health.

👣 Your feet deserve expert care. Visit our website or give us a call to learn more and schedule your appointment today.

Protect your feet. Protect your health. 💜

📞 (651)829-3944
🌐 https://www.thefootnurse.net/
📍Twin Cities metro