One of the most common problems encountered in practice as an Alexandria VA podiatrist is patients complaining of persistent heel and arch pain. So, in this post, we’re going to focus on a few things you need to know about heel and arch pain caused by plantar fasciitis. Point #1 What is plantar fasciitis? Do … Read more
Most runners are used to pushing through when fatigued because of ‘no pain, no gain’ right? Well, according to top Washington DC podiatrist Dr. Lonny Nodelman, there is some pain you should never ignore because that’s how runners get seriously injured. This post explores three common running injuries and what you can do to stay … Read more
Are your lifestyle habits affecting the health of your feet? In this post, I look at habits that are probably doing great damage to your feet. Without further ado, here are the five things a podiatrist Northern Virginia thinks you should know about. Habit #1 DIY bathroom surgery cutting out ingrown toenails Ingrown toenails are … Read more
Do you find yourself suffering from inner ankle pain during or after running? If you answered, ‘yes’, you’re not alone. Acute ankle sprains affect approximately 2 million people each year across the United States. For high school athletes, ankle injuries account for around 22.6% of all sporting injuries. Inner ankle pain running is more common … Read more
Do you have a laceration on your foot that’s causing you to be anxious? In this post, we look at foot lacerations, their causes, and how podiatrists diagnose and treat them. What are foot lacerations? A laceration on the foot refers to a deep cut or tears in the flesh or skin of your feet. … Read more