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Can’t Walk Without Pain? When to Seek Same-Day Foot Care

Whether it’s from a long walk, a new pair of shoes, or simply standing all day, we all have days when our feet ache. But when you can’t walk without pain, it’s not just everyday discomfort. It could be a sign of something that is more serious. Knowing when to seek same-day foot care could make all t...

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Foot Injuries You Can’t Ignore

You’re rushing to get out the door and stub your toe on the edge of the coffee table. Or maybe you twisted your ankle during a hike in the Berkshires. You may think, “It’s probably nothing,” and try to walk it off. But as the pain lingers or worsens, you may start wondering if it’s time to see a doc...

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The Importance of Diagnostic Ultrasound for Foot and Ankle Injuries

Foot and ankle pain is more than just a nuisance—it can keep you from enjoying everyday life, from walking your dog to simply getting around at work. Yet despite how common these injuries are, some patients are left frustrated by misdiagnosis or delayed care. That’s where diagnostic ultrasound for f...

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Is Podiatric Surgery Right for You? Key Questions to Ask Your Doctor

When it comes to the point that your foot or ankle pain does not respond to conservative treatments, your doctor might suggest undergoing a podiatric surgery. Whether it's chronic pain, deformities, or mobility issues, surgery may offer relief and improved function when other treatment fails. Howeve...

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What Causes Toenail Fungus? Understanding the Root of the Problem

Toenail fungus, medically known as onychomycosis, is a prevalent yet often misunderstood condition affecting many individuals. Characterized by white or yellow-brown discoloration, thickening, and brittleness of the nails, this infection can lead to discomfort and self-consciousness. Understanding t...

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Podiatrist vs. Urgent Care: Where Should You Go for Foot Pain?

Whether it's a throbbing foot pain, an ingrown toenail or you’ve just taken a misstep and think you might have fractured something, your first thought might be head to urgent care. While there’s nothing wrong with this option, some might think twice if this is the best choice or would it be better t...

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Amniotic Fluid Injections vs. Foot Surgery – Why a Non-Surgical Option Might Be Right for You

When experiencing persistent foot pain, you might start wondering if surgery is the right solution. Simple daily activities can become incredibly challenging, often pushing people to consider surgical options as their only hope. However, that doesn't always have to be the case. There's another solut...

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Potential Complications – What Happens if Achilles Tendonitis Is Left Untreated?

Have you ever felt a persistent ache at the back of your ankle, especially after physical activities? That nagging discomfort could be Achilles tendonitis. This is a common foot condition, especially among runners and athletes who suddenly increase the length or intensity of their workouts. It can a...

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What Causes Plantar Fasciitis?

Foot pain might not seem like a big deal—until it starts messing with your daily routine.

Whether you’re standing long hours at work, running errands, or chasing after kids, persistent heel pain can make every task feel ten times harder. One of the most common reasons? Plantar fasciitis.

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Podiatrist vs. Salesperson: Who Should You Trust for Your Orthotics?

When searching for foot pain relief, you might come across different options, including retail “custom” orthotics that claim to offer personalized support. However, not all “custom” orthotics are truly tailored to address your specific foot pain. In this blog, we share general information about the ...

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