Medical Arts Podiatry Associates

12/29/2017

Treating a Sprained Ankle

​Ankle sprains are a very common injury, and you don’t have to be participating in a sport like basketball to experience this type of trauma to your ankle, but it does happen frequently to sports enthusiasts.

12/20/2017

Bursitis Can Also Affect Your Feet

​Bursitis is a painful inflammatory condition that often affects the shoulder, knee, hip, and elbow, but it can also occur in the foot near the Achilles tendon.

12/15/2017

Beware of Skin Cancer on Your Feet

Skin cancer is often a result of excess sun exposure, and some folks are more susceptible to sun damage than others.

12/06/2017

What is Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome?

The posterior tibial nerve is one occupant of the tunnel, and a compressed or impinged of this nerve can cause considerable pain and discomfort kno...

12/01/2017

Why Do My Arches Hurt?

The wide variety of conditions that can contribute to arch pain makes it very important to see your foot care professional for proper diagnosis and...

11/21/2017

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11/16/2017

Caring for Your Feet After a Run

While running is great exercise, and you know the importance of cooling down, stretching, and rehydrating after a run, your feet really take a poun...

11/10/2017

Alleviating Corn & Callus Pain

Both corns and calluses are created as the body responds to friction and pressure on the feet.

11/03/2017

Treating & Preventing Ingrown Toenails

When a toenail grows into the surrounding skin it can often cut into the skin, allowing bacteria to enter which can result in a painful infection.

10/27/2017

Tips for Healthy Feet

The average active person can easily walk over 4000 steps per day, so you need to be proactive about your foot health and take steps to keep your...

10/19/2017

Stretching Prevents Injuries

Since your feet and ankles provide the foundation, support, and balance needed to perform your exercise and athletic activities, adding foot and...

10/13/2017

How to Prevent & Treat Blisters

Even a tiny blister can cause severe pain and discomfort, which is why taking steps to prevent blisters in the first place is a great tactic to...