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Wintertime doesn’t exactly make us think of flip flops, pedicures, and toenail polish. However, just because we stop wearing sandals and going to the beach does not mean we should neglect our feet. Winter is actually one of the most important times of the year to start actively paying attention to our hardworking feet, especially […]

If you are someone who has health issues that leave you susceptible to foot ulcers, such as diabetes, atherosclerosis, or neuropathy, it is important to understand how you can prevent these painful and often debilitating wounds from developing. Check Your Feet Every Day People with diabetes often experience peripheral neuropathy, where the nerves in the […]

Children are extremely active and may encounter foot and ankle problems from time to time. These problems are not always urgent, but many of them nonetheless require medical attention. Below we have put together some basic information for parents to help determine when to call on our pediatric orthopedic foot specialist near Plainfield. Warts (Verruca) […]

Foot cramps can keep you up at night and keep you down during the day. They can encompass your entire foot, or just cause your toes to curl in pain. There are several reasons people experience foot cramps, but fortunately, most of them are preventable. Stay Hydrated It’s easy to become dehydrated and not even […]

You may be thinking, what does skin cancer awareness have to do with my feet? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Many people dismiss their feet as a possible site for this disease. Despite the fact that your feet won’t see as much of the sun as the skin on other parts of your body, foot […]