Our podiatrists and office staff keep up with the latest foot-care products and treatment options and share these updates with patients and other visitors to our website in their blog posts. Follow our blog to learn what you can do to improve your foot and ankle health to maintain your active lifestyle.
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5 Signs Your Child May Have a Foot ProblemFoot and ankle problems in children often go unnoticed. Signs and symptoms can be subtle, and sometimes children can’t explain what’s wrong.
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Be Smart About Back to School Shoe FittingTo help busy parents with shoe choices, Cornerstone Foot & Ankle surgeons recommend some simple guidelines to prevent or minimize possible foot problems.
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Heel Pain in Youth Athletes: A Warning SignDr. Taral Shah advises that when a child complains of heel pain, it should be diagnosed promptly because it may be a warning sign of a serious foot problem.
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Foot of the ClassThe sounds of back to school season include the noisy ruckus of school hallways and the moans and groans over tests, homework, and their aching feet.
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Check Kids’ Feet Before School StartsBack to school season is getting underway, and we have some advice for parents. Dr. Taral Shah says parents should look for these warning signs.
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12 Steps to Happy and Healthier FeetBegin taking good care of your feet today. Set a time every day to check your feet. Note the date of your next visit to the doctor.
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Diabetic Neuropathy: What is it?Diabetic neuropathy in the feet can lead to permanent numbness, deformities such as bunions and hammertoes, and dry skin that cracks open and won't heal.
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Diabetes: You Don’t Have to Face it AloneMaking at least two appointments a year with your podiatrist to have your feet examined is a critical step in avoiding diabetic foot complications.
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60 Seconds to Stomp Out CancerFoot melanoma is the deadliest cancer, but routine foot self-exams can increase early detection, survival, so here are a few tips for how to do that.
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Can You Get Skin Cancer On Your Feet?Skin cancers of the feet have several features in common. Most are painless, and often there is a history of recurrent cracking, bleeding, or ulceration.