The better you understand what is going on with your feet and ankles, the more likely it is that you will be able to commit to a treatment plan that will finally resolve your pain or discomfort. We provide a wealth of information in our foot & ankle care articles to help you do just that.
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Classification Systems for Diabetic Foot UlcersIf you have a diabetic foot ulcer, an Austin podiatrist may use a classification system based on the severity of the wound to determine proper treatment.
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6 Reasons to Get a Second Opinion When You’re Having Foot or Ankle Pain in AustinSometimes it’s important to get a second opinion before making a big medical decision, even for feet. Learn more about Austin foot treatment and surgery.
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6 Myths About Diabetic Foot UlcersFoot ulcers are a serious side effect of diabetes. Common misconceptions often cause further health complications that could easily be avoided.
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How High-Impact Sports Cause Foot and Ankle InjuriesHigh impact sports can be rewarding in many ways, but they can be hard on your body. Here, learn common injuries that can be caused by these sports.
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Understanding the Benefits of Custom OrthoticsWhen it comes to chronic foot pain, surgery isn’t always the solution. Rather, custom orthotics can bring relief to many conditions.
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What Parents Need to Know About Child Foot CareChildren can experience foot issues just like adults. It’s important for every parent to know how to properly care for their child’s feet and prevent injuries.
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The Importance of Understanding and Performing a Diabetic Foot Care Self-ExamSelf-exams are an important component of diabetic foot care. Learn how to spot issues that need a podiatrist’s attention.
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Initial Visit With Austin Foot and Ankle SpecialistsWhat to expect and bring to your first visit with Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists.
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You Are Now Entering a Different Dimension—The Achilles Tendinosis ZoneThere’s a difference between Achilles tendinitis and Achilles tendinosis. Austin Foot and Ankle specialists explains why they differ and how they’re treated.
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Returning to Running after Achilles TendinitisAustin Foot and Ankle Specialists explains how you can return to running after a diagnosis of Achilles tendinitis.
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After-Care Instructions to Prevent Pin Tract InfectionsThere are important steps to follow for Pin care of your foot and ankle injury after treatment. Our podiatrists discuss after-care instructions.
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A Minimally Invasive Solution for Neuroma and Plantar FasciitisThe KobyGard is designed to allow surgeons to easily and safely isolate and cut the transverse metatarsal ligament and plantar fascia through a single incision.