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Austin Foot & Ankle Injury Blog

The Austin Foot & Ankle injury blog contains the most up-to-date information regarding injuries, treatment, and recovery in Austin, Texas. Articles cover information regarding injuries from sports, running, car accidents, and everyday activities.
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1/26/2012
Jacob Panici
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5 Foot Problems You Shouldn’t Ignore

All to often we ignore aches and pains in our feet that can be easily resolved. Here are 5 problems that can cause big problems if not treated by a podiatrist.

Foot, Skin and Nail Problems

1/21/2012
Jacob Panici
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Stepping on Toads – Home remedies not the best cure for warts

Plantar warts can be extremely painful and difficult to treat. Austin foot and ankle specialists have many treatments available to you.

Fall Prevention

1/19/2012
Jacob Panici
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Foot care & Fall Prevention – Resolve to Stay Mobile

Don't ignore foot pain as a sign of aging. A little care can go along way in preventing pain and falls.

Surgery

1/13/2012
Jacob Panici
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Red Hot Chili Peppers – Foot Surgery delays start of tour

The Red Hot Chili Peppers much anticipated North American tour was recently delayed due to surgery to lead singer Anthony Kiedis' foot.

Diabetics

1/11/2012
Jacob Panici
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Diabetes: Avoiding peripheral neuropathy in the New Year

Peripheral neuropathy is a result of diabetes that can be avoided. This makfunction of your nerves can lead to injuries, infections, or amputations.

12/29/2011
Jacob Panici
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Winter Weather, Feet & Diabetes

The cool of winter can provide an extra challenge to those with diabetes. Keep your feet safe this winter with our suggestions.

Heel and Arch Pain

12/18/2011
Jacob Panici
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5 Things you can do to pamper your feet for the holidays

We ask alot of our feet everyday but even more so during the holidays. Here are 5 tips to keep your feet feeling good!

Foot, Skin and Nail Problems

12/14/2011
Jacob Panici
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Eating during the Holidays – Avoiding the gout

If you know anyone who has had gout, you have some idea of how painful it can be. The holidays can increase you risk of getting gout so avoid these foods.

Fall Prevention

12/12/2011
Jacob Panici
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Fall Prevention – Great way to avoid putting damper on the season

Falls can be especially dangerous as we get older. Austin foot and ankle specialists wants to help you take steps to prevent this from happening.

Diabetics

11/30/2011
Jacob Panici
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Living with Diabetes – Make all your shoes safe for your feet

You don't have to be diabetic to hear about 'diabetic shoes'. Any shoe that protects your feet and doesn't damage them can be a diabetic shoe.

11/28/2011
Jacob Panici
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Diabetes Awareness – 5 important steps for foot care

Taking care of your diabetes can be a full time job. Here are 5 easy steps to keeping your feet healthy

General

11/9/2011
Jacob Panici
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Decorating for the holidays & avoiding injury

There are close to 6,000 emergency rooms visits every year are due to 'decorating accidents'. Please don't make yourself one of these statistics.

Diabetics

11/6/2011
Jacob Panici
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Knock your socks off! What do I need to know about diabetes?

Approximatey 8% of the population has diabetes! As many of 5 million of those are undiagnosed, Diabetes awareness month wants to change that.

General

10/30/2011
Jacob Panici
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Happy Halloween Austin!

This fun time of year often involves consuming large quantities of sweets. Don't let it sway you from deveoping and keeping healthy eating habits.

Surgery

10/29/2011
Jacob Panici
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Will my PAD lead to amputation?

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) can have devastating consequences. Amputation doesn't have to be one of them with proper podiatric care.

General

10/24/2011
Jacob Panici
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Options for Healing - Platelet Rich Plasma

There are many factors that can inhibit your bodies ability to heal itself. Austin foot and ankle specialists can utilize PRP to help.

10/23/2011
Jacob Panici
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My Feet are on Fire! - Burning Feet Not so Entertaining

Burning feet are typically a sign of nerve problems. Identifying the cause and cure is what your Austin podiatrist is trained to do.

Diabetics

10/20/2011
Dr. Craig H. Thomajan
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Obesity – Fueling Diabetes and Foot Problems

Obesity affects millions of Americans every year. Obesity is closely tied to diabetes as well as foot pain and problems.

Sports Injury

10/18/2011
Jacob Panici
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Plantar fasciitis, turf toe, & TE Antonio Gates

San Diego Charger's tight end Antonia Gates has had a great many years in the NFL, but plantar fascia and toe injuries may make it hard to continue this streak.

General

10/10/2011
Dr. Craig H. Thomajan
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Why the health of your feet is a priority

They may often be overlooked amongst body parts, but your feet carry you around every day and need to be taken care of.

Sports Injury

9/30/2011
Dr. Craig H. Thomajan
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Shoes for Your Sport – Cycling

Each sports puts different demands on your feet. If you are into cycling, make sure you are wearing the appropriate shoes!

General

9/28/2011
Dr. Craig H. Thomajan
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Ricki Lake, Injured on Dancing with the Stars – Small cuts can be a potential problem

The small cut and bruise Ricki Lake sustained may not have slower her down on DWTS, but for many people such injuries can be more complicated.

9/27/2011
Practice Manager, Rhiannon Torrez
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Patient Payment Options - CareCredit

Payment options for foot health needs with Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists. Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists in Austin, Texas participate with CareCredit.

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9/26/2011
Dr. Craig H. Thomajan
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Halle Berry Injured in Spain – Foot fractures

Halle Berry recently injured her foot while taking a break from filming a movie in Spain. We talk about foot fractures and treatment.

Diabetics

9/25/2011
Dr. Craig H. Thomajan
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Diabetes & your feet – Exercise can help

Everybody should get some form of exercise in their weekly routine. For diabetics, it can have profound effects on your feet!



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Suite 202
Austin, TX 78746.





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