Healthy Choices Can Stop PAD in Its Tracks
Stop us if you’ve heard this one: eating a healthy, nutritious diet, avoiding tobacco or too much alcohol, and getting plenty of exercise is good for you. Right—not particularly …
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Christmas at Carolina Podiatry Group
My favorite time of year is here! Christmas has always been a special time for my family. We enjoy spending time together and of course on Christmas eve when …
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Symptoms of Low Circulation
Small, seemingly minor annoyances can spiral into big problems in a hurry. A small leak in a ceiling tile can escalate into a gaping hole. A squeak or a grinding noise …
Pump Bump: Shoe Choices Can Really Make a Difference
Shoes are important. We know, obvious, right? But maybe not in the same way that someone with a walk-in closet filled with dozens of pairs for every fashion and …
Prevent Bursitis from Making a Painful Return
Are you familiar with your bursae? If you’ve never had bursitis, you probably aren’t, and that’s a good thing—it’s their job not be noticed. Bursae are small sacs of …
Checking Your Arch Shape with Your Footprint or Shoes
What’s your arch type? Every foot is unique, but most tend to fall into one of three categories in regard to the arch: low (or flat), medium (or normal), …
Fungal Toenails in Cold Weather
Cold weather is here and with that comes boots. When it’s cold our first instinct is to pull out the boots and our thickest socks. Also, boots have become …
Options to Manage Pain and Prevent Injury with High Arches
High arches can be a painful nuisance. Although healthy feet come in many shapes and sizes and not all people with high arches will need treatment or special accommodations, the condition …
Does Your Child Need Surgery for Tarsal Coalition?
Surgery is never fun at any age, but it can be especially scary when it’s your child going under the knife. So when parents find out their little one …
Just how important are the socks we choose?
Everyday we get dressed. We grab our clothes, dig around in our closets for shoes and quickly grab a pair of socks from the drawer. While we spend more …
