The world of podiatry is filled with a multitude of unique and intricate cases. Today, I’m going to share a compelling story of a woman in her thirties who came to me with an issue she’d been battling since her college days: multiple, resistant plantar warts on her right foot. As a podiatrist, my role … Read more
You’ve put your trust in a Cartiva implant to alleviate your great toe arthritis, but now you’re facing a failure. You’re not alone. Many patients have experienced similar problems with this water-based implant, which often slips into the bone, a condition known as subsidence. Now, you’re left seeking alternatives, and it’s essential to understand your … Read more
Achilles tendonitis, a common condition, affects the body’s largest tendon – the Achilles. It is characterized by pain, swelling, and inflammation in the back of the ankle, which can make it difficult to walk, run, or participate in other activities. While it is a common condition, it can be debilitating and can significantly impact a … Read more
The use of amniotic membrane in wound care has gained significant attention in recent years due to its regenerative properties and potential to improve healing outcomes. Amniotic membrane is a biological material derived from the placenta and has been used in wound care for almost a century. Recent advancements in technology have allowed for its … Read more
If you’re one of the millions of people suffering from plantar fasciitis, you know that this condition can cause severe pain and discomfort. In this article, we’ll explore some effective overnight treatments for plantar fasciitis that can help alleviate your symptoms and promote healing. We’ll discuss night splints, the importance of avoiding the prone sleeping … Read more