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Heel Pain from Plantar Fasciitis

Heel pain is one of the most common conditions I treat in my office on a regular basis. The pain can occur at the side, back or bottom of the heel. Runners are especially susceptible to heel pain from overuse. It occurs as a result of pulling or tearing of the ligament that spans from …

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What exactly is a bunion, and when should you call me for an appointment?

If you’re like many people, your big toe may lean slightly toward your other toes. Over time, the base of the big toe pushes outward against the first metatarsal bone, which is directly behind it. The result is a bunion — a bony, often painful hump at the base of the big toe. Bunions form …

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Jackson Crough, DPM – 10 Simple Tips for Diabetic Foot Care

Proper foot care in diabetic patients should be take seriously. If you are a newly diagnosed diabetic or even if you have been diabetic for a some time, I would like to offer you some basic foot care best practices. 1. Avoid walking barefoot. Be sure to wear appropriate shoes for the activities you are …

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