Category: General Podiatry
What Are Bunions and How To Treat Your Big Toe Pain
Big toe pain can make you dread putting on your favorite shoes or boots am I right? Matt felt that way too but not anymore! Matt called our office with fairly advanced big toe pain which had progressed to the point that walking was painful and running and sports were...
Matt’s Testimonial of his Bunion Treatment at Anderson Podiatry Center Experience
Matt wasn't able to be as active as he once was - that all changed after he visited Anderson Podiatry Center to treat his bunions.
3 Reasons Custom Orthotics Work
Summer is finally here, and we all want to be outside enjoying the warm weather and sunshine! Unfortunately, increasing our activity level can cause unwelcome and nagging pain that limits our ability to walk, hike, or take on a running race. There is a solution however, so read on! Today,...
Get Rid of Embarrassing Toenails
What Is Toenail Fungus? As a podiatrist, I have heard toenail fungus described in many different ways, and none of them are nice. Gross, icky, thick, brittle, deformed, disfigured, discolored nails are one of the most common foot issues that we see. In most cases, this is caused by a...
Grace’s Story: Arthritis in Big Toe Joint
On My Feet All Day As a kindergarten teacher for many years, Grace was used to being on her feet all day. “I was busy,” Grace says, “And I just didn’t have time to address all my aches and pains.” Grace had pain in her big toes, but she ignored...
CJ’s Story: Chronic Tendon Pain (The Power of Regenerative Medicine)
The new year is here, and for many of us that means it’s time to focus on our health, and address some of those lingering issues we’ve been putting off. Today, I will share a success story of a patient who was dealing with chronic joint and tendon pain for...
Winning the Jules Tinel Award: My Journey
The Patient Who Started It All 14 years ago, I made a bold decision to do something conventional medicine wasn’t doing. Little did I know it would change my professional life forever. Back then, I never thought that one day I would work to reverse the symptoms of neuropathy (the...
Peripheral Neuropathy: Don’t Just “Live With It”
Peripheral neuropathy is a very common issue that affects patient’s legs and feet. Yet for something so common, we have a long way to go to help manage this painful and potentially debilitating problem. For most people, the symptoms start slowly and gradually worsen over time. This slow onset can...
Chronic Foot Pain: Why Am I Still in Pain?
It’s never fun to suffer an injury of any kind. There is always the initial pain and limitations. But, what happens when the pain doesn’t go away even when the injury is “healed?” Does it just need more time? Are you doing something wrong? In many cases, the injuries look...
Neuropathy 101: Part 2 (Treatment Options)
In Part 1 of this blog series, we talked about the symptoms, locations and causes of neuropathy. Today, we will discuss the treatment options available. First, I would like to address the approach that many patients experience with conventional medicine. Next, we will talk specifically about our approach, and the...