Family Foot & Ankle Centers Blog

Stretches That Can Help You to Feel Better While StandingThe most common side effects from standing for the majority of the work day can be swollen feet and tight calves. It is helpful to wear shoes and socks that fit correctly, as this may help to alleviate...

Early Signs and Risk Factors of Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disorder that causes the immune system to attack healthy tissue in the joints. Often, the joints of the feet and ankles are affected. Early symptoms of RA include joint...

Arthritis Can Cause Pain in the Feet and Ankles If you are suffering from tenderness, pain, or stiffness in the joints of your feet or ankles, call us to schedule an appointment. The information provided in this article is not meant to be medical advice and is for...

Complications of Excessive Sweating in the Feet Everybody sweats from their feet, but sometimes, the amount of sweat can be too much. Excessive foot sweat is an indicator of plantar hyperhidrosis, which is a medical condition where the sweat glands produce too much...

What Are the Symptoms of Morton’s Neuroma?People who experience pain in the ball of their foot may have a condition that is referred to as Morton’s neuroma. It is an ailment that affects nerve tissue, and a numbing sensation or sharp pains may accompany this...

Guidelines for Purchasing New Shoes for Your Child When purchasing new shoes for your children, there are general guidelines to follow that can help to ensure a proper fit. These can include shopping for shoes with your child present and wearing the socks that they...