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Getting Help With My Feet

About a year ago, I could tell that something was seriously wrong with my feet. I had recently started running, but it felt like my toenails were always digging into my feet. I decided to visit with a foot doctor to figure out what to do about the problem. After meeting with my doctor, he explained that I had unnaturally curved toenails, and he gave me little braces to use to straighten out the nail. After the treatment, I was able to run and exercise like normal. This blog is all about the ways a podiatrist can help you so that you don't have to hobble around.

 

Getting Help With My Feet

Reasons That You May Require a Total Ankle Replacement

17 July 2020
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For lots of people with joint issues, surgery is often a last resort. In many cases, you'll have frequent visits to a local specialist in an attempt to deal with the discomfort and prevent or delay surgery. While many people think of hips and knees when they think about total joint replacements, the reality is that some patients require replacements of their ankles, too. If you're dealing with ankle problems and have repeatedly seen a podiatrist for help, there may be a point at which the podiatrist suggests that surgery is the best course of action. Read More