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Common Foot and Ankle Injuries And How a Podiatrist Can Help
Author: Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists posted: Sep. 14, 2020.

Foot and ankle injuries are fairly common and can happen to anyone, not just athletes. While minor strains and sprains can be nursed back to health by simply resting and Read more
Category: Foot Care, Foot Condition, Foot Issues
How Do Orthotics Work?
Author: Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists posted: Aug. 26, 2020.

A healthy body starts with healthy, happy feet. After all, your feet have to do a lot of heavy lifting, providing your body with a sturdy foundation and support to Read more
Category: Foot Care
Reasons for Foot and Ankle Swelling
Author: Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists posted: Aug. 11, 2020.

There are many reasons why someone may be dealing with swollen ankles or feet. The most common reason is an injury such as a sprained ankle; however, not all causes Read more
Category: Foot Condition, Foot Issues
What To Do About Your Hammertoe
Author: Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists posted: Jul. 27, 2020.

While tight, cramped shoes and those towering high heels may not immediately show you the damage that’s being done to your feet, over time you will certainly notice changes in Read more
Category: Foot Care, Foot Condition, Foot Issues
Preventing Ingrown Toenails
Author: Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists posted: Jul. 21, 2020.

Are you suffering from an ingrown toenail? At Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists in Brandon, FL, Dr. Brandi Johnson and Dr. Mark Leitner treat ingrown toenails, as well as other Read more
Category: Foot Care, Foot Condition, Foot Issues
Treating Your Bunions
Author: Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists posted: Jul. 14, 2020.

If you’re dealing with a bunion then you know that this pain is no joke. If you’re dealing with a throbbing, aching pain at the base of your big toe Read more
Category: Foot Care
What to Expect When You See a Podiatrist
Author: Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists posted: Jun. 26, 2020.

Are you wondering whether you should be turning to a podiatrist for care? We don’t often think about the health of our feet until they start to cause us problems. Once Read more
Category: Foot Care
Tips To Keep Your Feet Healthy With Diabetes
Author: Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists posted: Jun. 15, 2020.

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body uses and processes blood sugar. One of the main symptoms of diabetes is nerve pain, creating numbness in the hands Read more
Category: Foot Care
Solutions For Toenail Fungus
Author: Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists posted: May 29, 2020.

Onychomycosis is the technical term for toenail fungus. It’s when fungus gets under the nail and causes an infection. You’ll notice that the nail changes color and starts emitting an Read more
Category: Foot Care
What Is Morton's Neuroma?
Author: Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists posted: May 21, 2020.

A podiatrist can help you with a variety of conditions that affect the feet, including Morton’s neuroma. A neuroma is the thickening of nerve tissue in the body, with Morton's Read more
Category: Foot Issues