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The Truth About Toenail Fungus
One of the most difficult body infections to treat occurs right at our feet. Toenail fungus, or onychomycosis, is an infection under the surface of the nail caused by a fungus. Many people go undiagnosed or have failed many attempts to get rid of it. As a...
10 Ways To Get Summer Ready Feet
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...
New Research Finds Cheap Paper Tape Can Prevent Foot Blisters
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....
Deadly Pedicures: Are Your Feet at Risk?
The price you pay for beautiful feet should not cost you your health. Getting a routine pedicure does not sound like a negative life changing event. But, under certain circumstances, a person can increase their risk for limb threatening infections and cancer. GEL /...
Tuscaloosa’s Justin Coleman Playing Through Foot Pain From Turf Toe
University of Alabama's sophomore point guard Justin Coleman continues to play through lingering pain in his right foot. The Montgomery Advertiser reported on his battle with turf toe and what he did to help Tuscaloosa's Crimson Tide win an overtime victory over...
Live Longer by Moving Your Feet: Foot Care Tips to Keep You Walking
Walking is powerful medicine. It benefits many aspects of health that allows us to live long active lives. Regular exercise like brisk walking can control blood sugar in people diagnosed with diabetes, reduce the risk of breast cancer, improve mental health, and...
It’s American Heart Month, Get Active Alabama
Heart disease is the number 1 killer in Alabama, according to the American Hearth Association. It is the leading cause of death for both men and women. Stroke is the number 4 cause of death in the state. To prevent heart disease and increase awareness of its...
Our Fun and Educational Podiatry Office Open House
Did you miss our recent open house event? Take a look at what went on at our new midtown Tuscaloosa office. We opened our doors to welcome the general public in learning about foot care services available in West Alabama. This became a great opportunity to educate...
Enter to Win Our Fitbit Giveaway!
At our Podiatry Office Open House Event next Saturday, Jan 16, we are giving away a Fitbit flex wireless wristband. Start the year on the right foot by tracking your physical activity and sleep quality using the fitness tracker. To keep you on your feet, learn about...
Podiatry Office Open House: Start the Year on the Right Foot
Enjoy an educational and fun open house learning about various podiatry services that can help you start the year on the right foot. With many people getting active on their feet to meet fitness goals this time of year, there is a chance that foot pain may hinder...