Onychomycosis is the medical term for toenail fungus. The fungi cause an infection under the toenail. It can become darker as it spreads and also has a foul odor. It is not something you want to leave untreated as it can spread to other toes and even your skin. It causes the nail to be … Read more
We count on our feet and ankles to support us and get us where we need to go. Problems with either can cause severe pain. Ankle instability can lead to falls and other problems. It may even leave you with a broken ankle. At District Foot & Ankle, we work with patients with this type … Read more
We count on our feet and ankles to support us and get us where we need to go. Problems with either can cause severe pain. Ankle instability can lead to falls and other problems. It may even leave you with a broken ankle. At District Foot & Ankle, we work with patients with this type … Read more
Your Achilles tendon is a fibrous cord that attaches your calf muscles to your heel bone. When you have a tear in this tendon, it can be quite painful. Often the only way to treat the problem is with Achilles tendon repair surgery. What Does the Achilles Tendon Do? This tendon is the strongest and … Read more
Ingrown toenails can cause pain and become infected, which can lead to even more severe problems. Most people try to deal with them on their own and avoid going to a podiatrist. They walk around with throbbing pain that is excruciating. At District Foot and Ankle, we see patients who have gone far too long … Read more