Posts tagged footwear
Fixes For Flat Feet

You often see flat feet in infants and toddlers, whose arches haven’t developed yet. In some cases, people never develop their arches. While flat feet don’t always cause pain, it’s important to seek treatment if you do have discomfort.

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August is Summer Fun Safety Month

Summer is in full swing and, if you’re like other Advanced Feet and Ankle Care patients, you’re having a great time. Unfortunately, all that fun can be hard on feet and ankles. Injury and infections abound. Are you doing all you can to stay safe and healthy during August? It’s Summer Fun Safety Month! Here are five tips from Dr. Jason Grossman and Dr. Paul A. Osemene to keep you feeling great.

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Bunions Are a Common Cause of Foot Pain

One of the common reasons people come in to see Dr. Jason Grossman and Dr. Paul A. Osemene is the development of a bunion. How much do you know about this common issue? Known medically as hallux valgus, a bunion is a common foot deformity that occurs when the bones of the foot shift out of place, changing the shape of the joint where the big toe meets the inner edge of the foot.

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Dealing with Summer Foot Blisters

With the arrival of summer comes the chance to spend time outdoors, enjoying physical activities such as running, hiking, and playing tennis. For many Advanced Feet and Ankle Care patients, the new season has also meant new sneakers, sandals, and hiking shoes. Unfortunately, the combination of warm weather and new or infrequently-used footwear can mean the creation of a painful blister.

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