At My Chicago Foot Expert, we see the same patterns every season, and the fix usually starts with understanding what you’re dealing with and why it happens. Let’s explore the most common foot and ankle injuries during football season.
For beginners getting into running, landing on your heels just feels right. We at My Chicago Foot Expert will explain the effects of this stride in more detail, as well as offer an alternative running form to adopt.
Whether you’re painting your nails, getting a pedicure, or using a foot file, making your feet look more presentable can be either helpful or harmful, depending on how you’re doing it. Today, we at My Chicago Foot Expert will discuss some simple tips to keep your toenails looking good and feeling even better.
When we hear about falls, our minds often jump to seniors. But the truth is, a fall can happen to anyone, at any age, and the feet are almost always a central part of the story. We at Stavros O. Alexopoulos, DPM, explain who’s most at risk in the following sections.
For Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month, we at Stavros O. Alexopoulos, DPM, are writing about the main signs and symptoms of this circulatory disease. But how is PAD relevant to your feet, you might ask?
Between gym class, after-school sports, and walking to bus stops, kids and teens don’t have it easy when it comes to keeping their feet healthy.
When gout strikes your big toe, we at Stavros O. Alexopoulos, DPM, understand how excruciating the pain can be. And while gout has a lot to do with genetics, what you eat and drink plays a huge role in triggering these painful attacks.
From a clumsy stumble in the dark to a more serious accident, the impact can range from a minor inconvenience to a life-altering problem. It’s important to know the different types of foot and ankle trauma and when to seek medical attention – which is why in this article, we at My Chicago Foot Expert are covering them all.
As we age, foot hygiene and care are crucial, especially with falling, fractures, and systemic health issues all prevalent. Maintaining good foot health can mean better mobility, more independence, and a better life.
Ever felt a weird tingling, numbness, or even a burning pain in the sole of your foot? You could be dealing with a few common foot and ankle conditions, but tarsal tunnel syndrome is a main culprit we at My Chicago Foot Expert have experience dealing with.
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2740 West Foster Ave.
Suite #107
Chicago, IL 60625
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Suite #107
Chicago, IL 60625
