Signs That You May Have a Bunion
A bunion is a bony swelling that occurs on the joint at the base of your big toe. It begins to form as some of the small bones in …
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Size Matters
The foot is always changing just like the rest of our body. So it’s not unusual for our foot size to change. Just like our shirts’ neck size changes …
Size Matters!
The foot is always changing just like the rest of our body. So it’s not unusual for our foot size to change. Just like our shirts’ neck size changes, …
Struggling with Bunions? We Can Help
Bunions are not just unattractive—they can also cause pain and even affect your ability to walk, exercise, and even drive in severe cases. If a bunion is large enough, …
Summer Foot Woes
Relaxing on the beach, hiking through the mountains, trekking around a new city or just keeping up with all the kids' summer activities – however you spend summer vacation, …
Summer Pedicures
Summer “Pedi’s” are very popular. But be forewarned: Nails need to breathe. Chemicals in nail polish and the polish removers can eat away at the top layer of toenails, …
Summer Shoes
Summer is a traditional time to kick off your shoes and relax, but it’s not always the best time of year for foot health. All that heat and humidity …
The Bunion Institute of Illinois
Are painful bunions slowing you down? You don’t need to deal with this condition any longer. Now, you can schedule an appointment with Affiliated Podiatrists, Ltd. in Chicago, the …
The Importance of Diabetic Foot Care
Diabetes is a disease that occurs when the blood sugar level is too high. Drs. Jacob Richey, Jason Kalk, and Marc Feder of Affiliated Podiatrists Ltd. provide diabetic patients …
Three common causes of heel pain
Much like general foot pain, heel pain can interrupt your life in a major way. You need your heels in order to take steps and run properly. When the …