https://crimsonfootcare.com Keeping you healthy and on your feet Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:39:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/crimsonfootcare.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/cropped-redlogo11.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 https://crimsonfootcare.com 32 32 243730377 https://crimsonfootcare.com/what-to-do-about-plantar-warts/ Wed, 05 Jul 2023 18:49:28 +0000 https://crimsonfootcare.com/staging/3867/?p=1450 What is a Wart? Warts are skin growths caused by a strain of the HPV virus that lives within the top layer of skin. Their appearance depends primarily on their location. Although they don’t spread easily, wart viruses can be passed to others by direct contact, or indirectly in such places as locker rooms, public […]

The post What to do about Plantar Warts first appeared on Crimson Foot Care.]]> 1450 https://crimsonfootcare.com/podiatrist-shares-top-10-foot-health-tips/ Mon, 03 Apr 2023 02:21:19 +0000 https://crimsonfootcare.com/staging/3867/?p=1432 Our feet often suffer neglect which can lead to pain, infection and deformity. Proper foot care is particularly important for people who have underling health problems such as diabetes, poor circulation, and loss of feeling in the feet. Podiatrist Dr. Rosemarie Caillier shares her top 10 foot care tips to promote foot health awareness. Take […]

The post Podiatrist Shares Top 10 Foot Health Tips first appeared on Crimson Foot Care.]]> 1432 https://crimsonfootcare.com/ua-employee-health-fair-elect-to-be-healthy-and-on-your-feet/ Mon, 26 Sep 2016 15:35:39 +0000 https://www.drrosemariecaillier.com/?p=1033 The University of Alabama and our podiatry office are mutually excited to partner together for the 21st Annual Employee Health Fair.  This year’s theme is “Elect to be Healthy!” and we are adding on “…and on Your Feet” to help educate the public on the importance of foot care to maintain an active lifestyle. The […]

The post UA Employee Health Fair: Elect to be Healthy…and on Your Feet! first appeared on Crimson Foot Care.]]> 1033 https://crimsonfootcare.com/10-ways-to-get-summer-ready-feet/ Tue, 31 May 2016 17:47:54 +0000 https://www.drrosemariecaillier.com/?p=1007 Are your feet ready for the summer?  From participating in outdoor activities to showing off your toes during sandal season, you want your feet to look and feel good.  If you have neglected your feet until now, I’ve put together a list of foot care tips to help you confidently bare your soles in comfort. […]

The post 10 Ways To Get Summer Ready Feet first appeared on Crimson Foot Care.]]> 1007 https://crimsonfootcare.com/new-research-finds-cheap-paper-tape-can-prevent-foot-blisters/ Tue, 19 Apr 2016 16:16:05 +0000 https://www.drrosemariecaillier.com/?p=991 Good news for athletes or anyone who suffers from painful foot blisters. A recent study by  Stanford Medicine found that applying inexpensive surgical paper tape to blister-prone areas of the feet can prevent blisters from forming.  The experiment was conducted by Dr. Grant Lipman on ultra-marathon runners. The runners who used paper tape on their feet had […]

The post New Research Finds Cheap Paper Tape Can Prevent Foot Blisters first appeared on Crimson Foot Care.]]> 991 https://crimsonfootcare.com/foot-care-an-important-factor-in-healthy-aging/ Fri, 27 Feb 2015 17:18:31 +0000 https://www.drrosemariecaillier.com/?p=503 An article in the Prime Lifestyle of Alabama magazine features Dr. Rosemarie Caillier’s tips on foot care for the elderly.  Pick up a free copy of the February/March issue around Tuscaloosa to read about senior foot care. If you are unable to get a copy, read the article here: Foot Care: An Important Factor in […]

The post Foot Care: An Important Factor in Healthy Aging first appeared on Crimson Foot Care.]]> 503 https://crimsonfootcare.com/shoe-fitting-tips-and-how-to-measure-your-feet/ Fri, 23 Jan 2015 06:12:15 +0000 https://www.drrosemariecaillier.com/?p=441 Poor fitting shoes can lead to a variety of foot problems.  If they are too big, the arch of the foot may not be properly supported leading to tired feet or heel pain.  If they are too small, which is the case for most people, the toes may be placed in a contracted position leading […]

The post Shoe Fitting Tips and How To Measure Your Feet first appeared on Crimson Foot Care.]]> 441 https://crimsonfootcare.com/diabetic-foot-care-guide-making-feet-last-a-lifetime/ Tue, 16 Sep 2014 02:29:57 +0000 https://www.drrosemariecaillier.com/?p=64 Your feet can last a lifetime with good care to avoid serious problems that can lead to toe, foot, or leg amputations.  Foot care is very important for people with diabetes especially if you have: loss of feeling in the feet changes in the shape of the feet foot ulcers or sores that do not […]

The post Diabetic Foot Care Guide: Making Feet Last A Lifetime first appeared on Crimson Foot Care.]]> 64 https://crimsonfootcare.com/a-podiatrist-and-her-ganglion-cyst/ Tue, 16 Sep 2014 02:20:53 +0000 https://www.drrosemariecaillier.com/?p=60 Even podiatrists are not immune from foot problems.  For the past six months, I’ve been dealing with a bump on top of my right foot that suddenly appeared while attending (of all places) a podiatry conference!  It was a hot and humid summer in Miami and I just had to walk to the nearest drug […]

The post A Podiatrist and Her Ganglion Cyst first appeared on Crimson Foot Care.]]> 60 https://crimsonfootcare.com/national-foot-health-awareness-month-the-cost-of-neglecting-foot-care/ Tue, 16 Sep 2014 02:04:18 +0000 https://www.drrosemariecaillier.com/?p=57 Our feet pay a price to get us moving.  They endure the surface challenges tread upon, the constraints of footwear, and the pressure from our upper body.  What happens when they eventually suffer the effects of use or even abuse?  Foot problems can happen suddenly or gradually as a result of disease, disability, or poor […]

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