Most heel pain can be cured without surgery. Unfortunately, there is no magic bullet for heel pain. Many times heel pain treatment consists of many different types of treatments and … Read More “A New Treatment for Stubborn Heel Pain”
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Virtually Painless Heel Pain Injections
By Austin Foot Doctor I volunteer at a clinic some Friday afternoons and had an unusual experience recently. There was a patient who had very acute heel pain and really … Read More “Virtually Painless Heel Pain Injections”
Dr. David Agus, “A Short Guide to a Long Life”, and Rule 59
I read too many magazines. And when you read too many magazines you read way too many opinions from “experts” on how to live a long and healthy life. The … Read More “Dr. David Agus, “A Short Guide to a Long Life”, and Rule 59”
Miracle Cures for Foot Pain: If They Sound Too Good to Be True…
I thought my career was over and that I had wasted years of schooling and over 20 years of practice when I first saw the ad for Yoga Toes. All … Read More “Miracle Cures for Foot Pain: If They Sound Too Good to Be True…”
FAQ: Do I really need expensive custom orthotics?
Often the answer is no. Many people purchase shoe inserts from Dr. Scholl’s or even from Costco. And if you have a minor foot problem these can often do the … Read More “FAQ: Do I really need expensive custom orthotics?”
These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things!
We sell a bunch of small foot health products in our office as a convenience to our patients. Typically these are things you just can’t find in stores that we … Read More “These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things!”
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Why is a podiatrist asking me about my sleeping position?
I admit at first glance it sounds rather irrelevant to the problem of heel pain. However once you understand the anatomy it is vitally important. Heel pain is caused by … Read More “Why is a podiatrist asking me about my sleeping position?”
Isn’t it cheaper if I just buy it online?
Admit it; we’ve all thought that if we buy a medical product we need online rather than buying it from the doctor’s office it’s going to be cheaper and that … Read More “Isn’t it cheaper if I just buy it online?”