This blog is an up-to-the-minute guide on news relating to diagnosing, avoiding, and treating common foot and ankle ailments. The doctors at Foot and Ankle Associates of North Texas wants you to have the most accurate, up-to-date information regarding foot and ankle ailments. Think of us as part of your family giving you useful and accurate advice on how to deal with common foot and ankle problems. Want more content? Contact us and ask a question!
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Is Barefoot Walking Bad for My Feet? If I keep walking barefoot what will happen to my feet? Will they start hurting later on? I am here to give you the intel on what happens when you walk barefoot. -
Multi-Wave Locked System (MLS) Laser Frequently Asked Questions MLS laser therapy uses concentrated light energy to stimulate the body's healing by penetrating into damaged cells, stimulating intracellular activity. -
MLS Laser Treatment MLS laser is a sophisticated class IV laser that uses two very specific wavelength of light applied directly to the skin of the affected area. -
Pregnancy and Foot Pain As if there were not enough challenges with being pregnant, the extra weight can make your feet hurt! -
Blisters on Your Feet Blisters on your feet can keep you from doing activities you love. They can make exercising, walking, wearing shoes, and standing miserable. -
Avoiding Foot Surgery with Biologics Dr. Karpati specializes in non-operative regenerative medicine, which gives you what your body needs to help heal, by using a biologic called Wharton's Jelly. -
Dangers of Dry, Cracked Heels Cracks in the heels and bottoms of the feet are referred to medically as fissures. -
4 Tips for a Foot Pain Free Vacation With travel on the rise, we are all eager to either get our toes in the sand, hike to the top of a mountain, or trek through an amusement park. -
Calcaneal Apophysitis - Is it Just Growing Pains? Calcaneal apophysitis is a common condition seen in young athletes today. Apophysitis is inflammation of the calcaneal growth plate from repetitive microtrauma. -
Helping Your Feet Survive the Holidays! With the holidays finally here, from last year to now, many of us are looking forward to making up for lost times. -
What is that Bump on the Side of my Ankle? Soft tissues masses are not uncommon to develop at some point in a lifetime and can happen all over the body. One common soft tissue mass is a lipoma. -
How do I Heal My Achilles Tendon without Surgery? Nagging Achilles tendinitis can disrupt your exercise routine, your work and your lifestyle! When it becomes chronic, it is known as "Achilles tendinosis".