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Did you know April is National Foot Health Awareness Month? Most of us take our feet for granted until we experience pain, discomfort or an injury that restricts our movement. We spend so much time on our feet which go through unimaginable wear and tear; it is only sensible that we take care of our…
Custom orthotics are shoe inserts specially designed for your feet(only!). These tailored solutions have many advantages that go beyond simply making your walking shoes feel more comfortable. These medical devices help correct abnormal or irregular foot patterns, increase balance and stability, remove pressure and stress from painful areas in the foot and ankle and help…
Most people often associate their diet with weight loss, cardiovascular health or diabetes, but it is seldom associated with foot and ankle health. Yes, nutrition impacts many body functions, including your feet. In honor of National Nutrition Month in March, we’ll discuss the various health conditions that can be controlled by a balanced diet and…
As January is Thyroid Awareness Month, medical professionals all around the globe are taking this opportunity to highlight the importance of a healthy thyroid and its impact on our feet. Here are some important facts that you should know about the thyroid: Symptoms linked to hypothyroidism: Symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism: One common symptom of these…
Making resolutions for the new year is an excellent method to decide what goals we want to accomplish. Finding a way to turn those goals into reality is usually the next step after setting them. Your goals should be realistic. It is crucial you understand the effort required to achieve your overall and foot health…
According to several studies, the likelihood of experiencing foot discomfort increases as the body mass index increases. Those who are obese are more susceptible to foot pain in comparison to those who keep a healthy weight. Adults frequently complain about foot pain. The stress on your ankles and feet can increase drastically by just adding…
It’s fall, and your feet are waiting. They want the same attention this season, so please don’t forget about them. Your toes may be sliding into shoes as the temperatures fall, but don’t take your eyes off them. This season, how can you make sure your feet still feel the love? Well, The Desert Podiatric…
We previously talked about Falls Prevention for September. Did you know there is another topic to discuss this month? September is also Healthy Aging Month. There are ways to age healthy and prepare for our golden years. Yes, our bodies and minds may change. What can we do today to strengthen our foundation? The good…
We all started with flat feet. It is just a part of how we grow and develop. Over time, our arches form. The development can happen around age 6. However, there is a chance this doesn’t happen. When this occurs, you have a condition known as flat feet.
Do you ever wonder if you are bothering your podiatrist? We hope this thought quickly leaves your mind. We are here to help with all foot-and-ankle problems that are causing you discomfort. We are waiting for your call because we know how much foot pain can interrupt your life. If you are wondering if it’s…
The Desert Podiatric Medical Specialists hope you know and appreciate the beauty of a golf swing. It is high-powered and incredible to watch. For the golfers, though, there is a risk of this repetitive motion. Can you imagine how much golfers practice to perfect their swing? After all, it’s one moment on the course to drive you to the next hole.
When fall comes, you may think of pumpkins, hot drinks, and fun outside. However, putting your flip-flops away for a few months means that you have new issues with your feet that you will need to address. Thankfully, there are many ways that you can keep your feet safe while still enjoying the pumpkin patch. Keeping Your…
Our feet aren’t always on our minds. If we want our feet to stay healthy, we should give them some well-deserved love and attention. In doing so, your walk will improve, and you can avoid pain. In addition to that, you can prevent critical problems that happen as you age. Treating Your Feet Dry your…
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