Avoiding Bunion Formation
Why are bunions painful? Put simply, they’re deformities associated with the MTP (metatarsophalangeal) joint found at the base of your big toe. When the metatarsal bone of the foot …
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Back to School
It’s not just the Students who return to school each fall about whom we’re concerned. Yes, their shoes should fit. And feet need to be checked as well as …
Back to School 2018
It’s not just the Students who return to school each fall about whom we’re concerned. Yes, their shoes should fit. And feet need to be checked as well as …
Back to School, Back to Shoes
For many kids, Fall is more than just “Back to School.” It’s also “Back to Closed Shoes.” It’s a time to put the flip-flops & sandals aside and select …
Barefoot Blues
What lies hidden in the grass, dirt or sand can definitely wreak havoc on bare feet. A puncture wound to the foot can cause serious injury. Even after the …
Be Prepared for Winter
Tortured by new shoes, squashed in boots or neglected soles – your feet need your attention! Cold weather can take its toll on your feet, so ensure they are …
Blog EPAT
Our doctors offer an alternative to heel spur and plantar fascia surgery called "extracorporeal pulse activation treatment", or "EPAT" therapy. It delivers low frequency sound waves to the foot, …
Broken Bones
A broken bone, also referred to as a “fracture,†can occur in any bone and at any age. Stress fractures are the least serious and occur when there is …
Bunions and Fungal Toenail Infections
Find out how we can help you treat these common foot problems. No one wants to face foot problems, but millions of Americans will deal with common ailments like …
Bunions: Causes and Treatment Options
How your podiatrists in Chicago, IL, can help with bunion pain Bunions can make it difficult to go about your day. Bunions appear as hard, bony lumps on the …