Rheumatoid Arthritis and Foot Care
You may be familiar with rheumatoid arthritis and how it affects your body’s joints, but did you know that it can affect your feet? Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune …
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7 Benefits of MLS Robotic Laser Therapy
MLS laser therapy uses light energy to reduce inflammation and stimulate your tissues to heal. The laser energy enters damaged cells to stimulate recovery, regeneration, and healing. At Go …
Why Is Athlete’s Foot So Contagious?
You may think you have to play sports to get athlete’s foot, but that isn’t necessarily true. As many as 3-15% of the population has this fungal infection. Athlete’s …
Tips on Controlling Your Diabetic Neuropathy
As many as half of people with diabetes develop diabetic neuropathy. Diabetic neuropathy (also known as peripheral neuropathy) is nerve damage caused by the high blood sugar levels associated with diabetes. Diabetic …
Does My Child Need Orthotics?
Your feet form the foundation for your body. Improper foot alignment can lead to pain in your knees, hips, and back. Your children are no different. If your child …
How Shoes Can Cause Heel Spurs
Fashion dictates many of our shoe choices. Often, that means you don’t choose the best shoes to support and nurture your feet. Good shoes cushion each step, support your …
Do I Need a Cast for My Ankle Sprain?
Every day 25,000 people sprain their ankle. The injury can result during sports or exercise, but often happens because of a misstep off a curb or step. Sprains are often …
I’m a Diabetic: What Do I Need to Know About Foot Care?
If you have diabetes, the best way to keep your feet healthy is to manage your blood sugar levels. This can help you avoid complications like nerve damage, foot …
Helping Your Plantar Fasciitis with Orthotics
Plantar fasciitis affects nearly 2 million people in the United States each year. It causes extreme heel pain as a result of inflammation of the plantar fascia at the …
How to Know if Your Ankle Is Sprained or Broken
Your ankle is the meeting place for three bones: the tibia, fibula, and talus. The joint is essential to walking, standing, running, and just about any other action you …