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Would you see a specialist if you had a problem with your heart? Your back? Why not your feet? Did you know that podiatrists are highly trained and specialized to recognize and treat unique, complex conditions in the feet? Whether it’s a skin condition or fracture of the foot—come see...
Your feet work hard to keep you moving. But bearing weight and walking put stress on the sensitive tissues that make up your feet. For many people, this stress shows up as heel pain, the most common ankle and foot problem in the United States. Many people ignore heel pain,...
Unfortunately, sprained ankles are a fact of life. In fact, 30% of sports medicine injuries are ankle sprains, making them the most common musculoskeletal injury. What’s more? Many ankle sprains aren’t treated by doctors, meaning thousands of more ankle sprains occur each year. When ankle sprains don’t heal correctly, chronic...
It’s hard to miss the telltale signs of a bunion. This common foot deformity develops in the joint at the base of the big toe, causing it to turn inward instead of point straight ahead. These changes can cause the misaligned toe to become stiff and painful. As an experienced...
During this challenging time there is still much need for non-essential medical services. South Denver Podiatry is trying to make that possible while catering to the most important issue at hand, keeping our patients safe. Did you know that our office is still open physically to treat the following conditions?...
Running may be familiar to many but the art is still foreign to most. If you identify with the latter, consider the following tips before you venture out on your first run. Shoe selection is important to consider if you are going to avoid foot pain in an attempt to...