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Total Fracture Recovery: Healing Faster with Lasers Therapy + PRP
Recovering from a foot or ankle fracture is a journey. While the cast or boot immobilizes the bone, allowing it to mend, what about the surrounding tissues? The inflammation, pain, and stiffness from damaged tendons and ligaments can often linger, slowing down your return to normal activity. At Feet First Foot Care, we believe in…
Stubborn Foot Pain + Shockwave Therapy = Rapid Relief!
Heel pain and tendonitis aren’t the same kind of ache, but they have plenty in common. And when they become chronic, it often means the body’s healing process has stalled. To jumpstart that healing, Feet First Foot Care Specialists offers an advanced, non-invasive solution called Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT). Keep reading to learn how…
Get Rid of Fungal Toenails with Remy + PinPointe Laser Treatment!
You’ve tried everything: messy topical creams, oral medications with the potential for side effects, and even a few TikTok “lifehacks” involving lemon juice or vinegar. Every time, the nail fungus remains or returns, leaving your toenails thickened and yellowed while you suffer through another summer of close-toed shoes… Sound familiar? You’re not alone: toenail fungus…
How to Find the Best Athletic Shoes for Your Activity
Finding the right athletic shoes can significantly enhance your performance and comfort during workouts. Whether you’re running, cross-training, or hitting the gym, wearing the right footwear can make all the difference. Feet First Foot Care Specialists, LLC is here to provide advice and help you find athletic shoes tailored to your activity of choice. 1. Identify Your…
Understanding Gait Abnormalities: Impact on Overall Health
Gait abnormalities refer to irregularities in walking patterns, which can significantly impact overall health and well-being and lead to a variety of complications. Below, Feet First Foot Care Specialists, LLC, explores how gait abnormalities affect health and the importance of early intervention. The Importance of a Proper Gait A proper gait ensures efficient movement, stability, and balance….
Effective Treatment Options for Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is a common condition that causes heel pain due to inflammation of the plantar fascia. If you’re suffering from this discomfort, understanding your treatment options can help you regain mobility and improve your quality of life. Below, Feet First Foot Care Specialists, LLC outlines the most effective treatment approaches for plantar fasciitis so you can…
Common Spring Sports Injuries
As spring arrives, athletes of all levels gear up for their favorite sports. However, with the increased activity comes a rise in sports-related injuries. Below, Feet First Foot Care Specialists, LLCoutlines common spring sports injuries and ways to help prevent them so you can stay in the game and off the sidelines. 1. Sprains and Strains…
The Essential Connection Between Foot Health and Spine Health
While our feet are often overlooked in terms of our health and wellness, the impact they have on various parts of our bodies can’t be ignored, including our spinal health. The feet play a critical role in maintaining proper alignment and function of the spine, and understanding this connection can lead to improved quality of…
How Podiatrists Help with Ankle Injuries: Understanding Grades and Treatment
Ankle injuries are common, whether from sports, accidents, or everyday activities. Feet First Foot Care Specialists, LLC has played a vital role in helping patients recover from injuries and delves into the details of ankle injuries below: Types of Ankle Injuries Ankle injuries often include sprains, fractures, and tendonitis. A sprain occurs when ligaments are stretched or torn, while a…
Theraskin Procedure in Podiatry: Revolutionizing Skin Grafting
One of the most innovative advancements in podiatric care is the use of the Theraskin procedure for skin grafting. This technique has transformed how podiatrists manage complex wounds and skin injuries, improving patient outcomes significantly. Feet First Foot Care Specialists, LLC utilizes this innovative method and delves into its benefits below. What is the Theraskin Procedure? The Theraskin procedure…
Signs Your Feet Can Reveal About Your Heart Health
When it comes to monitoring your heart health, you might not think about looking at your feet. However, in honor of this month being American Heart Month, Feet First Foot Care Specialists, LLCexplores how your feet can provide valuable insights into your cardiovascular system. 1. Swelling in the Feet and Ankles One of the most common indicators of…
Shock Wave Therapy for Heel Pain: A Revolutionary Solution
For anyone experiencing heel pain, finding relief from the discomfort becomes the main focus. Feet First Foot Care Specialists, LLC is here to delve into one of the most effective treatments gaining popularity: Shock Wave Therapy. This non-invasive procedure offers hope to those suffering from conditions like plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendonitis. What is Shock Wave Therapy? How Does It…
The PinPointe™ FootLaser™: An Innovative Way to Treat Nail Fungus
Dealing with nail fungus can be frustrating, as it affects both the appearance of your nails and your overall foot health. Traditional treatments often take time and may not yield satisfactory results. Fortunately, Feet First Foot Care Specialists, LLC provides a cutting-edge solution: the PinPointe™ FootLaser™. What is PinPointe™ FootLaser™? PinPointe™ FootLaser™ is an innovative, FDA-cleared treatment specifically…
