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Heel pain can be frustrating for anyone, but it’s especially challenging for kids who are constantly on the move. It often appears after running, jumping, or spending long hours on their feet, making it difficult to enjoy their usual activities. One common cause is Sever’s disease (calcaneal apophysitis). While the name may sound serious, it’s …

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The weather can be unpredictable, with sunshine one day and cold rain the next. These rapid shifts don’t just affect your plans; they can also influence how your joints feel. Many patients notice that aches, stiffness, or swelling seem to appear or worsen when the weather changes, and it’s not just a coincidence—there’s a real …

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As temperatures drop, people may notice familiar aches settling into their joints. Cold weather can make feet and ankles more stiff and sore, particularly for those with arthritis or circulation issues. Understanding how the cold affects your joints can help you manage discomfort and keep them healthy this time of year. Why Do My Joints …

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Your feet carry you through the day, so when pain or discomfort persists, it’s wise to see a specialist. At your first podiatrist appointment, your concerns will be heard, your feet carefully examined, and you’ll leave with a clear path toward relief. From check-in to checkout, the visit is designed to give you clarity and …

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Diabetes affects the body in many ways, and foot health is one area to watch. High blood sugar can damage nerves and blood vessels, making feet more vulnerable to injuries and infections. With the proper care and early detection of problems, more serious complications can be prevented. Common Diabetic Foot Conditions Diabetic foot problems often …

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