Whether you are running after your kid, standing for most of the hours of the day, or simply doing a workout, shin splints are a risk we at Goldsmith Podiatry recognize in everyday life. Let's find out the lesser-known causes of this persistent shin pain.
Read MoreWe at Goldsmith Podiatry see ankle sprains on a weekly basis, but there are things we can do to strengthen our ankles that most of us don’t know. Let’s see how we can actually do that.
Read MoreWe all know that wearing comfortable shoes is important, but have you ever stopped to think about just how crucial a proper fit truly is? It's not just about avoiding blisters; a shoe that doesn't fit correctly can actually lead to a host of painful foot conditions and even injuries that we at Goldsmith Podiatry see every day.
Read MoreArthritis isn't a single disease, but an umbrella term for a variety of conditions that cause joint inflammation. And since your feet and ankles contain over 30 joints, they're a common target.
Read MorePlantar fasciitis surgery is a last resort for chronic heel pain that just won't go away. And the hope is that once the procedure is done, the pain will vanish for good. However, we at Goldsmith Podiatry want to warn you: for some people, their foot still hurts after surgery.
Read MoreWe at Goldsmith Podiatry often worry about the strain this puts on their backs, what many parents don't realize is that a heavy backpack and the demands of a school day can have a significant impact on a child's feet and ankles.
Read MoreNot many people understand how diabetes can affect their feet to such a severe extent. But today, we at Goldsmith Podiatry will be going over diabetic wounds and how chronically high blood sugar could make people so prone to them.
Read MoreWhen something feels off in your body, your feet might be trying to tell you. At Goldsmith Podiatry, we remind patients that the feet are often one of the first places to reveal signs of underlying health issues. From circulation concerns to nerve damage, your feet can be powerful indicators of overall health. Here are five signs to watch for, and what they might mean.
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