Why you need to know about Charcot foot if you’re a diabetic!
Diabetes is a common problem that is affecting more people worldwide and Charcot foot is associated with the diabetic foot. It may be one of the most overlooked problems for…
The three things you need to know about diabetic foot amputation
What you can learn and do to prevent diabetic foot amputation Whenever you hear the word diabetes, you may have heard of someone you know of who has lost a…
Can Flat Feet Cause Ankle Pain and Swelling?
Flatfeet, commonly referred to as Pes Valgus or Pes Planus, is a condition with varying degrees of physical issues. If the condition is severe, there may be a minimal arch,…
Reconstructive foot and ankle surgery may have better options. Read this!
Put your best foot forward after reconstructive foot and ankle surgery The purpose of reconstructive foot and ankle surgery is to restore normal function to the foot and ankle. It…
No More Icky Fungal Nails! Consider Laser Toenail Treatment
Toenail fungus is one of the most common foot complaints. For many it can be very embarrassing with yellow discoloration of the nails. The nails may also become thickened, crumbly…
Corinna treated her toenail fungus with our laser treatment
Toe nail fungus (Onychomycosis) is a common affliction. The yellow discoloration and thickening are annoying. Many call it an icky problem. At Anderson Podiatry Center we were one of the…
Restless legs syndrome has to do with the brain right? Wrong! No it’s in the legs where you feel it.
Many of you have been led to believe that restless legs may have to do with dopamine a neurotransmitter in the brain, or your iron levels or magnesium levels. Yes…
Five Stages of Peripheral Neuropathy and How to Cure the Nerve Damage
Have you heard these comments regarding peripheral neuropathy? “The nerve fibers have disintegrated so they are permanently damaged, it’s irreversible.” “There is no cure.” Listening to this, you walk away…
Do feet get bigger as we age?
What can cause your feet to get bigger and what can you do about it? Why Are Your Feet Getting Bigger? You may have noticed, especially as you’re getting older,…
Athlete’s Foot Treatment: Nine things to do before you call your doctor
Tinea pedis, more commonly known as athletes’ foot, is caused by fungus. It is one of the most common skin conditions of the foot and can be very infuriating. It…
Does healthcare have it wrong when it comes to chronic nerve pain?
Opiate Addiction Chronic nerve pain is a very common problem and maybe dangerous because of the overuse of narcotics and the potential for opioid addiction. And as you may have…
On the radio with Dr. James Anderson
Hear from your local podiatrist Dr. James Anderson in this candid interview on 93.5 Oldies radio. In this candid interview with Dr. James Anderson, your local foot doctor talks about…