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Proper Foot Care

Essential Home Hygiene Tips to Prevent Fungal Infections

Essential Home Hygiene Tips to Prevent Fungal Infections

As a podiatrist, I often encounter patients struggling with fungal infections of the feet. Athlete’s foot infections can be uncomfortable, scaly, red, itchy, and persistent if not treated properly.  Ignoring thick yellow crumbly toenails will spread if left untreated.

7 Tips for people who work on their feet all day

7 Tips for people who work on their feet all day

Does your job require that you stand for 5 to 8 hours each day? Have you gotten home to find that your heels and legs were aching after standing on concrete floors? Standing on your feet for work causes excessive strain on your back, hip, knees, and feet. If you are required to work even a few hours a day standing, do not miss these seven tips to avoid foot and leg pain.