Heel Pain in Children

Heel Pain in Children  A common problem seen by podiatrists in active children is heel pain. This condition is commonly referred to as “Growing Pains” and is usually not treated. The most common diagnosis for this is Sever’s Disease. Sever’s Disease is an inflammation...

Relief for Heel and Arch Pain Sufferers

Relief for Heel and Arch Pain Sufferers Heel/Arch pain is one of the most common foot ailments affecting millions of people on a daily basis. Unfortunately, this affliction is left untreated by a majority of the population, figuring that it will go away, or accepting...

Neuroma

Neuroma  A neuroma is a thickening or enlargement of nerve tissue most commonly found on the ball of the foot. This is generally due to excess pressure and compression causing irritation of the nerve. General symptoms are: Tingling, burning, or numbness Pain similar...

A Quick Fix for Lower Back, Hip, Knee and Foot Pain

A Quick Fix for Lower Back, Hip, Knee and Foot Pain In a recent study published by Harvard Medical School, 80 percent of Americans at some point in their lives experience lower back pain. It’s the fifth most common reason for visiting a doctor, one of the top reasons...

Heel Pain in Children

Heel Pain in Children  A common problem seen by podiatrists in active children is heel pain. This condition is commonly referred to as “Growing Pains” and is usually not treated. The most common diagnosis for this is Sever’s Disease. Sever’s Disease is an inflammation...