The Return of Ingrown Nails
March 2 2023
Returning ingrown toenails? Dr. Sahiba Singh discusses common causes and treatment options. Overview: • Posterior Tibial Tendonitis • Symptoms • Treatment Options Ingrown toenails are painful and can interrupt your day-to-day activities by making it painful to walk. While they are easy to fix, some people do experience recurring ingrown toenails that grow into the […]
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10 Timely Tips to Get Feet Ready for Spring
February 22 2023
Spring is in the air. Are your feet ready for spring? Dr. DeBlasi discusses 10 tips get your feet ready for spring! Overview: Foot Care Tips Common Feet Ailments Treatment Options Dr. Lori DeBlasi is a podiatric physician and surgeon practicing in Southwest Florida. Double Board Certified: American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. From […]
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What Are Calluses?
February 16 2023
Did you know one in 20 Americans will develop a callus this year? You might be among them. Dr. Pelucacci discusses calluses, their cause, and treatment options. Overview: What are calluses Causes Symptoms Treatment options Most of us can remember running around barefoot when we were young. Shoes seemed like such a hindrance! As we […]
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Knowing the Signs of Diabetic Feet
February 12 2023
When it comes to diabetic foot care, it pays to take a proactive approach. While it’s important to treat any symptoms promptly, it’s even better to minimize the effects or outright prevent them in the first place. The reason is simple: the consequences of diabetes for your feet can develop gradually, and their effects can […]
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Understanding Plantar Warts
February 8 2023
What are plantar warts? Dr. Karan Malani provides information about plantar warts, symptoms, and treatment options. Many warts are not painful, and this often depends on where they develop on the foot. A plantar wart grows inward on the sole of the foot, and this happens from the weight the feet must endure. It appears […]
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Bunions: More Common than Realized
January 29 2023
Did you know that 23% of people between 18-65 years old have bunions? Dr. Mustafa discusses surgical options for treating bunions. #bunions #podiatrist #FFLC Bunions are one of the three most common foot ailments, along with plantar fasciitis and Morton’s neuroma. Bunions affect 10-25% of the population; approximately 23% of people 18 to 65 years […]
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Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
January 22 2023
Dr. Bartholomew discusses the symptoms and treatment options for posterior tibial tendonitis. The anatomy of your feet and ankles breaks down like this: You have 26 bones, 33 joints, and over 100 muscles, ligaments and tendons in each foot. These tissues all work in harmony when everything is going well, but sometimes problems disrupt the […]
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