Posts tagged Foot Problems
How Foot Problems Can Make One of Your Legs Longer Than the Other

Ever feel like your shoes wear out unevenly, or maybe you constantly shift your weight when standing? What if we told you that one of your legs might be shorter than the other? This is what we at Goldsmith Podiatry call a leg length discrepancy, which can be subtly caused (or caused by) your own foot issues. Let’s go over this two-way street between your feet and your posture.

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7 Ways to Prevent Diabetic Complications

Neuropathy and poor circulation—two conditions frequently associated with diabetes—can increase the risk for injuries that are not detected in a timely manner and may lead to dangerous infections. Fortunately, there are many ways to be proactive in protecting your feet from diabetes.

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Great Gifts for Your Feet

At Goldsmith Podiatry, we hope our Manhattan patients are enjoying the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. We’d also like to suggest that you put your feet on your gift list. After all, these amazing structures work hard all year long to help you get where you need to go. Below are some treats your feet are sure to enjoy.

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Top 5 Reasons for Falls and How to Prevent Them

The first day of fall is a natural reminder for Falls Prevention Awareness Day. Falls are the number one cause of both fatal and non-fatal injuries in people 65 and older. At Goldsmith Podiatry we’re committed to helping our senior patients and those who love them to prevent falls. Below are five common causes of falls and how to correct them.

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