2019

  • Do You Have An Ingrown Toenail?

    Sometimes, toenails do not grow the way that they should. Instead of growing up and out, they grow into the soft flesh of the toe, which can lead to pain and other problems, including infection. While, for most people, ingrown toenails are usually not serious, they can be for people who have weakened immune systems, who struggle with diabetes, or who have other health issues. Thus, it's important, especially if you are in one of these high-risk groups, to know the warning signs of ingrown toenails and to act quickly and seek professional medical help and treatment if you think you may have one. [Read More]

  • What Causes Claw Toe And How A Podiatrist Might Treat The Condition

    Claw toe is a condition where one or more of your little toes curve down like a claw. This is a condition you might be born with or it can develop in later life. If you've noticed one of your toes curling downward, you should consider going to a podiatry clinic to have your foot checked out. Early treatment might prevent the deformity from becoming permanent. These are some causes of claw toe and how your podiatrist might treat the condition. [Read More]