A Family Guide to Foot and Ankle Health

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! We are happy to be your "Dear Abby" for foot problems!

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Can Orthotics Improve My Golf Game? Foot Expert Discusses Benefits of Orthotics in Golf Game. Orthotics have been shown to improve posture and stability in stance. Use of orthotics by the experienced golfer during nine holes of golf has been proven to improve one's golf game.

Date: 08/12/2013 Category: Sports Medicine
What To Take: Tylenol vs. Aspirin A common misnomer is that Tylenol and aspirin are the same thing. Tylenol and aspirin have similar effects, but they have different properties.

Date: 07/18/2013 Category: Foot Pain and Deformities
How Do I Know if My Orthotics Need to be Replaced? Orthotics do not last forever, but many patients think they might! Here are some tips to help you decide if it is time for some new custom foot orthotics.

Date: 05/31/2013 Category: Sports Medicine
Death By Dry, Cracked Heels. These Things Are Killing Me. Dry cracked heels can be a debilitating condition that leads to terrible pain and sometimes infection. When home treatment fails, your podiatric physician has several options to get you back to walking pain free.

Date: 05/21/2013 Category: Skin and Nail Problems
Heel Pain Affecting Your Giddy Up? Foot Expert Discusses Heel Spurs. If you have been told that heel spurs are the cause of your heel pain there may be more you need to know. Your condition can often be treated conservatively and may not be caused by heel spurs at all.

Date: 05/21/2013 Category: Foot Pain and Deformities
Fourth Little Piggy Afraid of the Floor? Does your child have a short contracted toe? This condition is called brachymetatarsia. Brachymetatarsia is a medical condition that can lead to short appearance of a toe usually the 4th toe, and occurs in childhood. This blog discusses causes of this embarrassing condition as well as treatment options for your child.

Date: 05/14/2013 Category: Children's Foot Problems
Got a Corn in Between Your Toes? Could Be a Heloma Molle Soft corns in between the toes can be annoying, painful and lead to an infection. Don't wait and wish you had addressed them earlier. Get relief today!

Date: 05/13/2013 Category: Skin and Nail Problems
You've Got That Infected Feeling? SIgns and symptoms of cellulitis in foot and ankle

Date: 05/07/2013 Category: Diabetic Limb Salvage
Beam Me Up Scotty! I Need Laser Bunion Surgery! Are you a candidate for laser bunion surgery? Are there advantages, disadvantages or any difference from tradition bunion surgery?

Date: 05/07/2013 Category: Foot & Ankle Surgery
There is Life After Running...Or Needing Relative Rest Runners feel like the world is coming to an end when they are told perhaps they should run less. Often this can open a whole new world of exercise options. Explore your horizons. You may end up on a pink bike!

Date: 04/28/2013 Category: Sports Medicine
Active Recovery From Your Running Injury Running injuries can be depressing and devastating to your cardiovascular fitness! Never fear: active recovery is here! Here is a prescription for active injury recovery options that are considered relative rest.

Date: 04/11/2013 Category: Sports Medicine
Painful Feet From High-Heeled Shoes? Here is Help! High-heeled shoes are a pain in the foot! Here are some helpful tips to take the sting out of those high-heels.

Date: 03/31/2013 Category: Healthy Steps Shoe Store