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Follow this Easy Foot-Care Guide for a General Health Boost Your eyes may be the windows to your soul, but your feet are a great barometer of your health. Learn More... Diabetic Foot Ulcers Left Untreated Can Lead to Amputation Preventing diabetic foot ulcers — It’s not the most glamorous topic to talk about, but for people living with diabetes, it’s a real concern. Learn More... The One Thing You Need to Do Before Bed in the Summer Sandal season is almost here, which means p

Foot Health Important to Overall Well-Being April is Foot Health Awareness month, and feet can tell a lot about a person’s overall health. Learn More... What Can I Do to Prevent Blisters When I Run? Chafing and blisters happen because of friction. Learn More... 5 Ways to Prevent Ingrowing Toenails Ingrowing toenails are a pretty common complaint and, on the whole, they’re reasonably easy to deal with. Learn More...

5 Reasons Why Your Feet Are Swelling Up Like Balloons A podiatrist explains common reasons why your feet might look and feel more balloonish than usual and offers tips on how to treat the swelling. Learn More... 5 Tips From a Podiatrist for Getting Your Feet Ready for Summer Getting into shape for spring is a head-to-toe endeavor these days, from trimming your waistline to rejuvenating your feet after a winter in boots. Learn More... Put Your Best Foot Forward for Good Health

Foot Prints April 2017 Spring Edition Podiatrists: First Responders for Vascular Disease

SPORT-SPECIFIC SHOES CAN AFFECT THE WAY YOU PLAY! If you participate in a certain sport at least two to three times per week, you should wear a sport-Specific shoe. Talk to today’s podiatrist and review the chart , so you know what to look for when purchasing athletic shoes.

Health-care providers often educate their patients with diabetes about how neuropathy can lead to diabetic ulcers that can in many cases lead to a lower leg amputation. ​ However, many diabetic patients are unaware of their increased risk for vascular disease. Learn More...

Does Medicare Cover Foot Orthotics? Learn More...

7 Surprising Health Issues You Didn’t Know Were Linked to Your Feet When it comes to addressing their overall health and well being, few people put their best foot forward. Learn More... The Running Doctor: Avoiding Bone Spurs A bone spur is a painful bump on the top of the foot which is actually a bony enlargement. Learn More... Harlingen Medical Center: Diabetic Foot Hygiene, What You Need To Know Most Podiatrists will agree that you have to take care of your health when yo

Donning flip-flops to enjoy warm weather? Follow these dos and don'ts! Learn More...

​ Learn more about your risk for vascular disease with APMA's new "Podiatrists: First Responders For Vascular Disease" campaign. A suite of patient education materials are available, including a poster, customizable newsletter, and videos. Learn More...