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 in Grapevine, Texas 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! We are happy to be your "Dear Abby" for foot problems!
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How are Plantar Warts Treated? Warm Texas weather means more pool days and barefoot activities. This leads to an increased risk for our children to acquire painful and unsightly warts. -
What is This Dark Spot on My Toenail? Finding black or brown spots underneath your toenails can be very concerning. The good news is that these discolorations are usually not skin cancer. -
Why Your Foot Fungus Keeps Coming Back One of the most common complaints we see is foot fungus. This can vary from the toenails, to the bottom of the boot, to the skin between the toes. We can help! -
Tips on how you can help treat an ingrown nail at home! How to care for ingrown toenail at home -
If Your Toenails Could Talk! Toenails can present with all sorts of patterns and a rainbow of colorations. It can be hard to know what discoloration & texture changes can mean. We can help! -
IGT = OUCH Ingrown Toenails hurt! -
Help! I Think I have a Plantar Wart! Learn more about plantar warts! -
Got Stinky Feet? Got stinky feet? Here are some simple home remedies to cure the foot funk. -
Ugly Toenails Due to Chemotherapy? Lots of toenail injuries can occur due to chemotherapy. This article discusses the effect of chemo therapy on your toenails. -
Painful Scarring After Surgery: Keloid Scar Treatment and Prevention In rare cases thickened, painful scars called keloids can occur after foot surgery. This risk can be reduced with proper care. -
Got an Itchy Rash on Your Feet? May be Athlete's Foot Fungus Athlete's foot fungus is extremely common this time of year. Here are some suggestions to stop the itch! -
Painful Callus Between Your Little Toes Got You Down? That painful callus between your toes is called a heloma molle, most commonly between the 4,5th toes a.k.a. the “ring” toe and “pinky” toe.