Have you been unsuccessfully trying to treat a painful foot condition at home? Our podiatrists have compiled top tips on heel pain, bunions, fungal nails, hammertoes, and other conditions to allow patients to break the cycle of ineffective treatment.
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Types of Heel PainHeel pain comes in many forms, some of which can be mistaken for others. Dr. Noah Levine in Las Vegas, NV discusses his experiences in diagnosis.
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Orthotics and Plantar FasciitisPlantar fasciitis is painful inflammation that occurs in the arch of your foot usually near the heel. Custom orthotics are often prescribed to reduce pain.
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Eat For Your Feet!The right diet for your feet can mean the difference between strong, healthy lower limbs and weak supporters that injure easily.
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Why Is My Child Limping?Children’s heel pain is usually the result of inflammation of the growth plate in the heel bone. We can diagnose your source of pain and provide relief!
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Beat Shin Splints and Race for WishesLas Vegas is hosting a Walk for Wishes and 5k Fun Run to help raise money. Shin splits are hard to get rid of, but can be prevented if you are careful.
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Twist, Jump, and Shoot: Basketball and Black ToenailsThe most common cause for black toenails is improperly fitted shoes. A podiatrist can evaluate your feet and recommend a basketball shoe for you.
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Quality Training: Bursitis Prevention for AthletesPrevent Bursitis during your athletic training. Use supportive footwear that is designed for your sport, so your feet stay cushioned and stabilized.
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Super Bowl Shoes: Do Football Cleats Contribute to Injuries?Football cleats have little to no arch support. If you play football and are looking for new, safe cleats, you need to know what type of support your feet need.
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Athletes with High Arches: Good or Bad for Sports?Henderson podiatrist Noah Levine at Absolute Foot Care Specialists discusses the risks of high arches in athletes. Orthotics and shoe changes can help support and cushion the foot, protecting it.
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Obesity and Heel Pain: Putting Pressure on the FeetHeel pain is often a result of being over weight or obese. The extra weight can causes the tissues in your feet to over stretch, which causes arch pain.