While having untreated flat feet doesn't cause problems for everyone, flat feet can cause considerable foot and ankle pain for many people. The often-unconscious alteration in foot placement to avoid arch pain can also cause alignment problems and pain with your knees, hips, and back as well. Untreated flat feet can also lead to more instances of hammertoe and bunion formation, so see your foot doctor for the proper care.
Read MoreARE YOU A HIGH HEEL ENTHUSTIAST? Don’t worry, no one is here to scold you. As with many things in life, high heels are OK in moderation. This style of shoe is famously known for its leg-lengthening abilities and aesthetic appeal.
Read MoreA Metatarsal Fracture occurs when one of the midfoot bones becomes injured by a sudden fracture or a recurrent stress fracture.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered what it would be like if there were one type of medical treatment that could help treat a wide variety of different conditions? Valley Stream Podiatry utilizes Laser therapy for painful foot conditions. Laser therapy uses concentrated light to accelerate the body's natural healing processes.
Read MoreYou’ve lived with your foot pain for so long now that you can’t even remember when it started, but what you do know is that you’ve grown sick and tired of compensating for this discomfort on a daily basis.
Read MorePlantar fasciitis is something that can cause a great amount of pain to your heel for many reasons. It’s important that you understand the significance of plantar fasciitis so that you can face it accordingly.
Read MoreHave you ever felt like there’s something inside the ball of your foot? If that sensation falls in the area right below your toes and in between your big toe and first little toe, you might be onto something. If there’s this inexplicable but small feeling of fullness in that little area below and between your first two toes, it could be Morton’s neuroma.
Read MoreLisfranc foot pain can happen due to a broken or dislocated bone in the midfoot. The Lisfranc joint is located where the metatarsal and tarsal bones meet and join.
Read More