Discovering The Impact of Cardiovascular Health On Your Feet

Discovering The Impact of Cardiovascular Health On Your Feet

February is American Heart Month, and it’s important to remember that our feet play a crucial role in our overall health. As podiatrists, we often see patients who suffer from foot pain, numbness, tingling, or other problems in their feet. Many people don’t realize that the health of our heart and cardiovascular system can also…

6 Ways to Manage Arthritis Pain

6 Ways to Manage Arthritis Pain

Arthritis tends to develop when bones rub against one another due to cartilage wear and tear, resulting in friction, injury, and inflammation. It is an autoimmune condition that develops when the body’s defenses erroneously target healthy joint tissue. Arthritis patients might suffer from poor quality of life as joint inflammation and pain can restrict everyday…

Heel Cracks Are a Winter Risk

Heel Cracks Are a Winter Risk

When the skin on the feet becomes very dry, heel cracks can happen. This risk increases in winter months, when a lack of humidity in the air can rob skin of moisture. Also known as fissures, heel cracks are not only unattractive; they are painful. Further, these chronic breaks in the skin can provide entry…

Start Your Day with a Good Breakfast for Great Foot Health

Start Your Day with a Good Breakfast for Great Foot Health

By now, you’ve surely got the message that there is a connection between diet and wellness. But are you still wondering just what you should and shouldn’t eat? Dr. Stavros O. Alexopoulos has some suggestions that will help you start your day with a hearty breakfast to boost the health of your feet, ankles, and lower legs.

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