Family Foot & Ankle Centers Blog

Causes and Treatments of Ankle Sprains There are some people who roll their ankle, and refer to it as an ankle sprain. It is considered to be one of the most common injuries among people who participate in sporting activities, and affects the ligaments in the...

Common Signs of Plantar FasciitisPlantar fasciitis, an inflammation of the tissue that runs along the bottom of the foot, is one of the most common sources of foot and heel pain. One symptom of this condition is feeling pain after a period of rest, such as sleeping...

Two Categories of Flat Feet Pain can sometimes occur in people who have flat feet. The majority of babies are born with flat feet, and this may extend into adulthood. Flat feet are defined as the foot having no arch or very low arches. This can cause an inability...

Unsightly Toenail FungusPeople who are afflicted with toenail fungus are often embarrassed by how their feet look. This is an unsightly foot condition that is contagious. Common symptoms that many patients experience can consist of thickened and yellowed toenails...

Exercises for Drop FootDrop foot is a foot condition that can develop in individuals when they experience some degree of difficulty in lifting the front of their foot. Drop foot often occurs due to nerve damage or after a stroke. There are many different exercises...

Do Your Child's Feet Hurt?Have your child's feet been examined lately? Healthy feet are happy feet. If your child is complaining of foot pain, it may be a sign of underlying problems. The information provided in this article is not meant to be medical advice and is...