Cortisone injections can be a quick and effective way to treat tendonitis or plantar fasciits but it is not without its drawbacks.
In the midst of coronavirus, the “footshake” is the new handshake
About Neuropathy: Myth or Reality?
Viola Davis Chooses Comfort for Emmy Award Presentation
Yes – You Can Get Skin Cancer on Your Feet!
Do You Have a Toe Ulcer? We Can Help
Neuropathy is a serious complication of diabetes. Neuropathy, or nerve damage, occurs when the blood sugar levels are too high, damaging the nerve cells.
Crazy about Trendy Spring Shoes? – Avoid Floss Heels
If you follow shoe trends – or maybe that special lady in your life does – you probably have heard of the new floss heels. A floss heel – named for the dental product because their straps are so wispy – has virtually no supportive structure for the foot, even with a thin ankle strap. The heel is flimsy and, at 2 ½ inches, is a little too high for daily wear.
Innovative Neurogenx Therapy Treats Neuropathy and Much More!
Do you suffer from neuropathy – nerve damage – with pain, numbness burning or muscle weakness in your feet? If so, we have a state-of-the-art therapy that can not only manage your condition but can also reverse any damage and restore nerve function.
Celebrate Foot Health Awareness Month in April With 7 Effective Daily Foot Care Tips
Good foot care is essential to keeping our feet healthy and active. To celebrate April as Foot Health Awareness Month, and to keep your feet in good running condition.
Are You At Risk for Gout?
There are many types of diseases and conditions that, when developed, put you at risk of then developing other related issues. For example, when you have a disease like diabetes, you’re at a higher risk for developing other conditions like nerve disease and gout.
The Scoop on Cold Laser Therapy
Tips to Identify Foot Pain
Maybe you’re thinking about finally scheduling an appointment at Lighthouse Foot & Ankle Center to see one of our wonderful podiatrists. In an effort to get ready for that consultation, we urge you to focus on your feet during the days leading up to that appointment.
What Happens When Symptoms Are Silent?
There are a handful of foot and ankle conditions that are easier than others to self-diagnose before having a podiatrist professionally diagnose it for you.
Top 8 Signs Your Feet Need Help
Our Top Tips for Swollen Feet
The Diabetic and the Podiatrist
5 Warning Signs for Diabetic Patients
When we have a disease like diabetes, we are at risk of developing other conditions and diseases that can stem from diabetes. The most commonly known condition associated with diabetes is called diabetic neuropathy, or the occurrence of neuropathy in a patient with diabetes.
“Cold Laser Is A Hot Topic”
“Foot Pain and Weight Gain”
With our intentions for the New Year set to inspire us along the way, it can be helpful to learn about what exactly weight loss can potentially help you avoid when it comes to foot and ankle health. Untreated foot and ankle issues can contribute to weight gain by preventing you from being active!
