Foot and Ankle Doctor Blog Fort Myers

Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Why Diabetics Are at Higher Risk, Symptoms & Treatment

Diabetics can experience severe complications from untreated foot ulcers, more so than other individuals. Let’s look at what puts those with diabetes at higher risk for infection and ...

June 4, 2019 1:17 am Published by Foot and Ankle Group Leave your thoughts

Have a Blister on Your Foot? Here’s How to Treat It

We’ve all done it! You throw on a new pair of shoes and by the end of the day, you... View Article

May 15, 2019 9:00 am Published by impulse Leave your thoughts

Toe Jam: Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

A quick Google search of “toe jam” serves some scary Images results. While you’ll likely find queries related to physically... View Article

April 16, 2019 9:30 am Published by impulse Leave your thoughts

Foot Problems & Obesity: How Excessive Weight Can Affect Your Feet & Ankles

As body mass index (BMI) increases, so too do the odds of foot pain, according to one reputable study published... View Article

April 9, 2019 8:26 pm Published by impulse Leave your thoughts

Tips For Finding Comfortable, Supportive Sandals

You know that flip flops aren’t the most supportive shoe. But living in Florida, it’s hot— and your feet need... View Article

March 27, 2019 2:19 pm Published by impulse Leave your thoughts

Sprained Ankle Prevention Tips

Foot and ankle pain can be hard to bear: hurting with each step. Though there are many things you can... View Article

February 25, 2019 2:58 pm Published by impulse Leave your thoughts

5 Shoe Shopping Tips for Finding the Right Fit

Shoe shopping— you either love it or you hate it! Those who dread shopping oftentimes have trouble finding the right... View Article

February 18, 2019 2:56 pm Published by impulse Leave your thoughts

Juvenile Bunions 101: The Difference Between Children vs Adult Bunions

You’ve heard of bunions on adults, but children? Yes, juvenile bunions are a thing. It’s characterized by the same bump... View Article

January 23, 2019 9:00 am Published by impulse Leave your thoughts

How Proper Nutrition Can Benefit Your Feet and Ankles

Many foot conditions are the results of some sort of infection, wound or inflammation. For example, Plantar warts are a... View Article

January 16, 2019 10:16 pm Published by impulse Leave your thoughts

The Risks of Going Barefoot: Our Podiatrists’ Precautions

Science has recently shown that there are tangible health benefits to wiggling your toes in the grass every now and... View Article

December 27, 2018 9:30 am Published by impulse Leave your thoughts