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Treating Foot and Ankle Injuries
posted: May 10, 2023.
Category: Foot Care
No matter your age, everyone is prone to dealing with a foot or ankle injury at some point in their lives. Whether you have a child who is active in
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Foot Conditions That Affect Athletes and How to Prevent Them
posted: May 01, 2023.
Category: Foot Conditions
While being athletic can be a great way to stay in shape, you do run the risk of dealing with specific foot conditions that could affect your ability to participate
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The Benefits of Custom Orthotics for Foot Pain
posted: Apr. 11, 2023.
Category: Foot Care
When you’re dealing with foot pain, it can affect other areas of your body. It can also be hard to do normal tasks like walking. You might find that you
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Common Causes of Foot Pain
posted: Apr. 01, 2023.
Category: Foot Conditions
Dealing with foot pain can be debilitating. You might find that it feels impossible to walk without pain and that you’re missing out on your favorite events and activities. Foot
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Tips for Choosing the Right Shoes for Your Foot Type
posted: Mar. 20, 2023.
Category: Foot Care
Dealing with sore feet can be extremely difficult and can make you miss out on your favorite activities. One important way that you can avoid injuries and foot pain is
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The Importance of Foot Care for Diabetics
posted: Mar. 06, 2023.
Category: Foot Care, Podiatry, Foot Conditions
Dealing with diabetes is difficult and involves many lifestyle changes after you first get diagnosed. There are many things that you’ll have to start thinking about when you have diabetes,
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What Do Custom Orthotics Do for My Feet?
posted: Feb. 27, 2023.
Your feet take a beating on a daily basis. They carry the brunt of your weight and are responsible for getting you from place to place. It’s common to start Read moreCategory: Foot Care, Podiatry -
Treatment Options for Heel Pain and Plantar Fasciitis
posted: Feb. 10, 2023.
Category: Foot Issues, Foot Care, Podiatry, Foot Conditions
Dealing with heel pain can be irritating and you might find that you’re unable to participate in some of your favorite activities. Heel pain can be caused by numerous issues,
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Benefits of Having a Podiatrist
posted: Feb. 01, 2023.
Category: Foot Issues, Foot Care, Podiatry, Foot Conditions, Foot Injury
When it comes to your feet, it’s important that you’re doing what you can to keep them healthy and strong, since they’re so important to your daily life. There are
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Common Foot and Ankle Injuries and How to Treat Them
posted: Jan. 19, 2023.
Category: Foot Issues, Foot Care, Podiatry, Foot Conditions, Heel Pain, Foot Injury
Your podiatrist is a foot and ankle specialist who can treat a wide variety of foot, ankle, and toe conditions. Your ankles, feet, and toes perform important functions helping you
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The Importance of Proper Footcare for Diabetic Patients
posted: Jan. 01, 2023.
Category: Foot Issues, Foot Care, Podiatry, Foot Conditions
Diabetes is one of the most serious health conditions because it has such harmful effects on your entire body. Diabetes is especially damaging to your extremities, including your feet. If
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The Common Causes of Foot Pain and How To Find Relief
posted: Dec. 19, 2022.
Category: Foot Issues, Foot Care, Podiatry, Foot Conditions, Foot Injury
When you experience foot pain, you might be tempted to ignore it. That’s a bad idea. Foot pain can grow worse over time, leading to loss of mobility and a
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Suffering From Warts?
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
Dr. Steven Vetter and Dr. Jugal Dharia are your podiatrists of Oakton Foot and Ankle Center in Fairfax, VA, and can help if you're dealing with plantar warts on your feet. Read moreCategory: Foot Issues, Podiatry, Foot Conditions -
What Are Bunions and How Can They Be Treated?
posted: Dec. 01, 2022.
Category: Foot Issues, Podiatry, Foot Conditions
If you have a hard, bony lump on the side of your big toe, it’s probably a bunion. Bunions are caused by a genetic bone deformity which makes your big
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What Is an Ingrown Toenail?
posted: Nov. 17, 2022.
Category: Foot Issues, Podiatry, Foot Conditions
An ingrown toenail is a toenail which has grown into the surrounding skin of your toe. If you’ve ever had an ingrown toenail, you already know how painful it can
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Causes of Heel Pain
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
Category: Foot Issues, Podiatry, Foot Conditions, Heel Pain, Foot Injury
Heel pain is one of the most common problems your podiatrist treats. If you are suffering from heel pain, the pain can make it difficult to enjoy an active life.
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