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PODIATRIST DISCUSSES PICKLEBALL INJURIES
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.
According to A County Medical Center (ACMC) podiatrist, Michelle Dunbar, DPM, feet can bear the brunt of the hard stops, starts, and stretches that are common in a pickleball court. Read more -
PODIATRIST DISCUSSES CONTRIBUTING FACTORS FOR DFUS
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.
“Two common contributing factors to the high incidence of diabetic foot ulcers: peripheral neuropathy and peripheral arterial disease,” said Jonathon Rayman, DPM. The nerve damage resulting from peripheral neuropathy can Read more -
HOLIDAYS INCREASE THE RISK OF A GOUT ATTACK
posted: Nov. 19, 2021.
Your feet can sometimes feel the effects of too much holiday cheer. Foods and beverages high in purines, such as shellfish, red meat, red wine, and beer can trigger extremely Read more -
DIABETES COMPLICATIONS AFFECT DIFFERENT ETHNIC GROUPS EVENLY
posted: Nov. 19, 2021.
Professor and researcher of the Faculty of Nursing and Podiatry of the University of Valencia (UV), Yasmín Ezzatvar, together with researchers from other centers, concludes that the racial or ethnic Read more -
CROCS HAVE MANY USES, BUT THEY ARE NOT FOR HIKING
posted: Nov. 19, 2021.
According to podiatrist Roxanne Toole, DPM, Crocs are great to wear after any kind of foot surgery or for diabetes sufferers in hot climates. This is down to their wide Read more