Understanding Foot Swelling: What It Could Mean for Your Health

Understanding Foot Swelling: What It Could Mean for Your Health

Foot swelling is a common condition that can arise at any time, and while it can be harmless, persistent swelling in your feet could be a sign of an underlying health concern you don’t want to ignore. To keep patients informed about when to seek help for swollen feet, Desert Podiatric Medical Specialists has outlined…

The Surprising Link Between Stress, Blood Pressure, and Your Feet

The Surprising Link Between Stress, Blood Pressure, and Your Feet

We all know the mental toll that comes with increased stress levels, but the physical ramifications can be just as serious. While stress is inevitable, the full scope in which it impacts our lives is not always considered, and some connections may be surprising—one of them being the relationship between stress and our feet! Since…

PAD and Foot Health

PAD and Foot Health

Peripheral artery disease, also known as PAD, affects the blood flow in the blood vessels, specifically the ones furthest away from the heart and brain. PAD can greatly affect the health of our feet and overall happiness. Learn about management and treatment options.

Why Does the Top of My Foot Hurt?

Why Does the Top of My Foot Hurt?

Foot injuries and ankle sprains are two common problems that can directly or indirectly cause pain and discomfort on the top of the foot. Since pain from toe injuries or even systemic diseases like peripheral artery disease can cause top-of-the-foot pain, it’s important to see your foot doctor for the proper care. 5 common causes or contributing factors to…

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