A new study out of New Zealand suggests that patients with Charcot-Marie Tooth (CMT) disease may find significant benefits by using 3D-printed customized ankle braces. Charcot-Marie Tooth disease is a neurological condition that is caused by mutations in a person’s genes that affects the function of their peripheral nerves. Effects are most commonly noticed in […]
Beware These Five Foot And Ankle Issues During The Holidays
The holiday season can be a wonderful time for you and your family, but this time of year can be particularly hard on your feet. For a number of different reasons, you’re at a heightened risk for certain foot and ankle issues during the colder winter months. In today’s blog, we explore why that’s the […]
How To Protect Your Feet While Black Friday Shopping
If you’re one of those people who likes to shop in person and get the best deals on Black Friday, you’re not alone. Millions of Americans will head out to local stores in the hours after Thanksgiving in hopes of scoring deals ahead of the holiday season, but for some this means spending the majority […]
What To Look For In A Slip-On Shoe
Slip-on shoes can serve a lot of purposes around the house. They can keep your feet warm during the winter months, and they can provide a quick option if you have to run outside to check the mail or grab something out of your car. Most people don’t wear slip-on shoes that often, but these […]
How To Stop Recurring Ingrown Toenails
When you treat a foot condition, you hope that’s the last time you’ll have to worry about the issue. Unfortunately, some foot and ankle conditions return even when you are proactive in your treatment. One such condition that can come back time and time again is an ingrown toenail. So how can you put an […]