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It’s common to sense you have a pebble lodged in your shoe that’s causing increasing discomfort as you walk. But what happens when you take off your shoes and socks and the tiny but aggravating offender is nowhere to be seen?

An ingrown toenail is a common, but often very painful, foot problem. Our specialty team explains what causes this condition, when to turn to your trusted podiatrist for help, and effective treatments for ingrown nails.

There’s much fun to be had in the winter months, from sledding and ice skating to skiing and snowboarding. However, they all put you at risk for an ankle sprain. Learn how you can avoid a sprain and what treatments exist if you do suffer one.

Are your toes bent or curled, rubbing against your shoes, and painful? Or are they increasingly hard to move? You may be living with hammertoe, a condition that can cause discomfort and affect your mobility. Learn how to spot and how we treat it.

Many people have fallen arches (flat feet), but only some experience pain and problems. If you’re in this group, treatment is available. We can also offer tips to help manage your discomfort and prevent future complications. Learn more here.

Now you’ve done it — you’ve really hurt your foot. But what if you can still walk on it? It may or may not be a fracture, but it’s critical you find out. Learn why pushing through a foot injury might not be the best option.

One of the most worrisome complications that people living with diabetes must be concerned with is the dangerous effects of circulation problems and nerve damage, also known as neuropathy. And these problems typically begin in the feet. 

If you notice a bony protrusion on your big toe joint, you’re dealing with a bunion. It may be painless, or it can get painful and even affect your movement. Learn about symptoms, treatments, and when it’s time to consider surgery.

Tendonitis is a painful condition usually accompanied by mobility problems that can interfere with your daily routine. Learn more about the symptoms of this common condition and the treatments that help.

Debilitating heel pain and mobility challenges are symptoms of plantar fasciitis — a foot condition that millions seek treatment for annually. Learn more about the symptoms, risk factors, and treatments for this common issue.

Hammertoes are a common foot issue that affects millions of Americans. Discover the easiest and most effective ways to treat them.