Keep Your Feet Healthy This Winter – Tips for Seniors

Keep Your Feet Healthy This Winter – Tips for Seniors

During the winter, older adults are more likely to have problems with their feet because of circulation, arthritis, and other diseases that become common as we get older. It’s important to take care of your feet during the winter. This will help you feel more comfortable and mobile and reduce the risk of accidents. During…

9 Foot Care Tips for Happy and Healthy Feet

9 Foot Care Tips for Happy and Healthy Feet

Whether you’re an athlete, clocking long hours on your feet, or someone who just wants to keep those feet happy and healthy, we’ve got some tips to share with you. Right Footwear Invest in shoes that fit well and are comfortable. Shoes that are too tight or too loose can cause a range of foot…

15 Fun Feet Facts

15 Fun Feet Facts

Our feet are more than simple platforms that help us navigate our everyday lives. Learn from My Chicago Foot Expert, Dr. Stavros Alexopoulos, how our feet are truly remarkable.

Do I Need Orthotics?

Do I Need Orthotics?

Many patients visit their podiatrist with complaints of foot discomfort brought on by different problems. Usually, the patient enquires about the necessity of an orthotic and the best kind to use in such a case. If your feet are not in the best functioning position and are causing pain, discomfort, and exhaustion, podiatrists may advise…

Caring for Your Child’s Feet

Caring for Your Child’s Feet

It is common for parents to worry about their children’s health and well-being as they are growing up. But did you know your child’s foot health is also an important part of their development? Make sure you pay ample attention to your and your child’s feet to avoid debilitating issues in the future. Here are…

8 Common Foot Problems Caused by Ill-Fitting Shoes

8 Common Foot Problems Caused by Ill-Fitting Shoes

Your feet are one of the most vital components of your body. They allow freedom of mobility and aid in maintaining your health as they enable you to exert and move around. Most people don’t give their feet much thought and take them for granted. When this becomes a habit, a cascade of problems can…

Taking Care of Older Feet and Ankles

Taking Care of Older Feet and Ankles

Although some foot health issues become more common as we get older, feet and ankles shouldn’t hurt at any age. A podiatrist like Dr. Stavros O. Alexopoulos can help resolve your discomfort with careful examination, accurate diagnosis, and expert care. Here are just some of the conditions that your foot doctor can treat, often with…

Four Common Causes of Foot Pain

Four Common Causes of Foot Pain

September is Pain Awareness Month. While foot pain is common, it is neither normal nor unavoidable at any age.

Fun Facts About Your Feet and Ankles

Fun Facts About Your Feet and Ankles

August 17 is I Love My Feet Day. How much do you know about your feet, ankles, and lower legs? Here are some fun facts to help you celebrate. The human foot and ankle are unique, and its unique structure allows humans to be the only mammals capable of walking upright. There are 26 bones…

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