The Ultimate Guide to Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery
One of the things that make bunions so annoying is that they slowly creep up on you. They take years to form, and at first, you don’t experience any discomfort. Your big toe, in particular, becomes more pronounced and starts leaning inwards. At one point, the pain becomes too much that it starts causing hindrances […]
Tips on Choosing the Best Running Shoes
Buying new running shoes is thrilling. There are so many brands and designs to choose from that sometimes it’s tempting to buy a pair based on how good they look. However, having the coolest running shoes on the block may not be suitable for your feet. You may end up getting foot deformities such as […]
Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery: What You Need to Know
Nine out of every 10 bunions occur on female feet. In fact, one in three women will develop them at some point. Once you have a bunion, it will not go away on its own; it can only get worse if left untreated. This can result in severe discomfort, infections, as well as extensive, long-term […]
What is Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction?
Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction is a progressive condition that can be easily treated with an early diagnosis. Flatfoot can lead to many foot and ankle problems down the road due to the strain it places on the tendons, ligaments, and bones. However, there is a condition that leads to flatfoot. Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction, or […]
Relieve Big Toe Arthritis Pain with Cartiva®
With Cartiva, patients can experience lasting pain relief from big toe arthritis. If you have arthritis, then you know how it can limit your ability to move without pain. Nonsurgical treatment methods may not work for every patient, especially patients with advanced arthritis. Cartiva® SCI Cartilage Replacement is a safe and highly effective treatment that […]
3 Types of Peroneal Tendon Injuries
Peroneal tendon injuries can affect a patient’s ability to walk or exercise without pain. Receiving treatment is necessary to prevent further degradation of the injury. The peroneal tendon is not as well-known as the Achilles tendon. Because of this, patients may not know the cause of their pain and ankle instability. By learning more about […]
How to Permanently Treat Toenail Fungus
How to Permanently Treat Toenail Fungus Nail fungus can be embarrassing and uncomfortable. Dr. Frankel offers a safe and pain-free method to treat this condition to encourage healthy and clear nail growth. If you have discolored, deformed, and brittle toenails, you probably have toenail fungus. Seeking treatment to heal this condition is necessary to prevent […]
Find Relief from Heel Pain with Topaz®
Tendon and ligament injuries can be debilitating and cause chronic heel pain that affects daily activities. With the Topaz® Coblation treatment, patients can experience pain relief and renewed mobility with minimal recovery and scarring. Is heel discomfort preventing you from carrying out your daily tasks? Are you unable to participate in your favorite sports and […]
Treat Your Feet with Gratitude: 5 Thanksgiving Tips for Diabetics
Diabetes can affect your foot health. This Thanksgiving, practice healthy lifestyle habits to protect your body (and your feet) while enjoying the holiday with loved ones. The holidays are for spending time with friends and family, eating tasty food, and observing traditions. You can get the most out of the holidays with good health, energy, […]
All About Plantar Plate Injuries
Plantar plate injuries take time to heal, but most patients with mild tears can experience a full recovery with conservative treatment options. If you have pain in the ball of your foot, it may be due to a plantar plate injury. The plantar plate protects the metatarsals and toes from overload, such as during heavy-hitting […]
