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Podiatrists are a senior’s best friend. You may have noticed that, as we age, the trip to the doctor for ingrown toenails becomes increasingly frequent. But why is that? What happens to the feet as we get older?
National Foot Health Awareness Month is the perfect time to make sure your feet are healthy and in good shape. A simple foot care routine can prevent common problems like calluses, dry skin, and foot odor. Below, Desert Podiatric Medical Specialists outlines an effective foot care routine at home that you can implement today! Step…
The holiday season is the perfect time to show your loved ones how much you care, and what better way to do that than with thoughtful gifts that prioritize their health and comfort? Foot care gifts are a unique and practical option that everyone can appreciate! Read on to see the list of gift ideas…
Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, football, and travel, but long hours spent on your feet or in cramped conditions can leave them feeling sore and tired. Whether you’re flying, driving, or walking, foot care should be a priority to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable holiday. Read on as Desert Podiatric Medical Specialists provides…
As summer winds down, it’s the perfect time to give some extra love and attention to your feet. After all the sand, sun, and the occasional marathon of summer activities, your feet might be feeling a bit worse for wear, so the foot care experts at Desert Podiatric Medical Specialists are here to help you…
The aging process can affect your feet and ankles. As we age, our feet tend to flatten and get wider over time. The fatty padding under our feet also thins out with age and becomes vulnerable to damage. For senior citizens with dementia, it is especially essential for caregivers and loved ones to take proper…
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…
People enjoy slipping their feet into cozy slippers before pacing the house during the winter months. Although wearing slippers or going barefoot is convenient and easy, these footwear habits have increased the number of individuals seeking podiatric care for foot pain. Due to the rigidity of hardwood and tile flooring, additional foot issues can set…
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…
Orthotics are medically prescribed items worn inside shoes to correct structural foot disorders that cause limited mobility. Foot orthotics have significant benefits for individuals with different foot conditions. While fresh new orthotics can alleviate a wide range of foot problems, keeping old orthotics might have a number of negative consequences that you may be unaware…
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…
If you think the fall season means you can forget about smelly feet, think again. Trapped sweat is the biggest cause of stinky feet, but it doesn’t go away simply because the weather changes. There are still scenarios that create the inviting space for the bacteria and fungus that cause this condition. The Desert Podiatric…
If you’re wondering about the foot care gifts on your shopping list, yes — they’re worth it. While you may consider other types of presents more practical, shopping for our feet is not a pointless task. We could also splurge a bit more on our foot care. We’re going to share three gifts that will…
December is a busy month with lots of shopping, entertaining and traveling. All of these activities take a toll on your feet! No matter which holidays that you celebrate, your feet will have to be up to the challenge.
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