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PODIATRIST PROVIDES FOOTCARE TIPS FOR DIABETICS
posted: Oct. 08, 2019.
Dr. Libby Putnam, a podiatrist, sees many diabetic patients in her practice with Atlantic Foot and Ankle Specialists. She recommends that diabetics religiously check their blood sugar so they can Read more -
PODIATRIST DISCUSSES TREATMENTS FOR BUNIONS
posted: Oct. 08, 2019.
Bunions form when the big toe pushes up against the other toes, forcing the joint in the opposite direction. There are several treatments, depending on severity. "Sometimes just a simple Read more -
OBESITY DOUBLES ANKLE FRACTURE RISK
posted: Oct. 08, 2019.
Obesity nearly doubles the odds of a patient having the most severe category of ankle fracture, according to research published in a recent issue of the American College of Foot Read more -
TOE SHORTENING SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED WHEN MEDICALLY NECESSARY
posted: Oct. 08, 2019.
After Dr. Hillary Brenner completed a toe shortening procedure for a patient who was constantly in pain, she noticed an influx of women asking her to provide toe shortening services Read more -
PODIATRIST DISCUSSES TREATMENT OF ACHILLES TENDINITIS
posted: Oct. 08, 2019.
Obesity, overuse, and high heels can shorten and tighten the Achilles tendon at the back of the heel, where you feel pain, said Dr. Jim Ioli, assistant professor of orthopedic Read more