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When To See Your Foot Doctor In 2021
posted: Apr. 16, 2021.

Wondering when you should turn to our Livonia, Saginaw, and Royal Oak, MI, foot doctors for care? We all know that we need to visit our dentist twice a year for Read more
Finding Relief From Metatarsalgia
posted: Apr. 12, 2021.

While there are many reasons for foot pain, if the pain is concentrated in the ball of the foot (between the arches and your toes) then you could be dealing Read more
Does My Child Have Pigeon Toes?
posted: Apr. 01, 2021.

Do your child’s feet turn inward? If so, it’s fairly easy to tell, particularly when they walk. This condition is known as pigeon toes and it is often genetic (so Read more
We Provide Treatment for Flat Feet
posted: Mar. 12, 2021.

Are you flat-footed? If so, you join the ranks of about 18 million American adults over age 21 that also have this common foot condition, reports the National Foot Health Read more
What To Do for a Puncture Wound
posted: Mar. 03, 2021.

A puncture wound in the foot occurs when you step on an object that leaves a small hole behind. One of the most common puncture wounds comes from stepping on Read more
The Symptoms of Plantar Fasciitis
posted: Feb. 15, 2021.

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What To Do About Smelly Feet
posted: Feb. 12, 2021.

It’s an embarrassing problem. Smelly feet can make you feel self-conscious. You can’t get comfortable or take your shoes off without worrying that everyone will notice your stinky feet. Have Read more
At-Home Care for Dry Feet
posted: Feb. 02, 2021.

Dry, flaky feet are incredibly common, particularly during the cold, winter months; however, if you find yourself dealing with dry or cracked feet throughout the year, especially around the heels, Read more
Did I Break My Foot?
posted: Jan. 15, 2021.

Whether you took a bad tumble or your child had a rough collision while playing sports, it’s important that you do not just recognize the signs of a broken foot Read more
What To Do About Blisters
posted: Jan. 05, 2021.

Everything from wearing shoes that are a little too loose to increasing the number of miles you run can leave you dealing with painful blisters on your feet. Blisters can Read more
Ways To Prevent Athlete's Foot And How We Can Help
posted: Dec. 31, 2020.

Here are some helpful tips to keep athlete’s foot from happening to you. Athlete’s foot is a rather common fungal infection, causing a burning, itching, and uncomforting rash on the foot. Read more
How Rheumatoid Arthritis Affects the Feet
posted: Dec. 16, 2020.

Rheumatoid arthritis is one of the most common types of arthritis, and it is characterized by joint pain, inflammation, and damage. RA, like other kinds of arthritis, is progressive, which Read more
What To Do for a High Foot Arch
posted: Dec. 02, 2020.

Here’s what you can do to prevent foot pain caused by high arches. If you have high arches, you may notice them but not experience any problems; however, those with high Read more
Bad Circulation and Your Feet
posted: Nov. 11, 2020.

Are you dealing with numbness, tingling, or muscle cramps in your feet? If so, you could be dealing with poor circulation. Your feet must be getting proper blood flow, as Read more
Symptoms of Sesamoiditis
posted: Oct. 27, 2020.

A sesamoid is a bone that connects to a tendon or muscle instead of another bone. The most common sesamoids are the patella (kneecap) and two bones found under the Read more
Taking Care Of Feet As You Get Older
posted: Oct. 13, 2020.

Wrinkles and back pain aren’t the only issues you may deal with as you get older. You may also notice changes in your feet that can leave you prone to Read more