Don’t Forget to Use Your Benefits!
As the end of the year approaches, so does the deadline to use your insurance benefits! Depending on your insurance policy, you may have certain benefits that will expire …
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National Diabetes Awareness Month
Did you know that over 30 million people in the United States are currently diagnosed with diabetes? As the number rises in our country, awareness is vital to the …
Fotona Laser Treatment for Fungal Nail Infections
Many conditions can cause thickened or discolored nails, but most often these symptoms are due to fungal infections in either fingernails or toenails. Fungal infections can develop in the …
Calcaneal Apophysitis
As you are gearing up for the new school year, your children may be preparing for the possibility of fall, winter, and spring sports. With vigorous (and socially distanced) …
Plantar Fasciitis: A Real Pain in the Foot
Your foot is made up of several moving parts, including bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. One such part is a ligament called the plantar fascia, which runs the length …
Skin Cancer Awareness Month
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and here at DM Foot & Ankle Associates, we want to educate our patients on the importance of early detection and the warning …
National Foot Health Awareness Month
April is National Foot Health Awareness Month! According to the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA), 20% of Americans experience at least one-foot problem every year. This is no surprise …
Podiatric Surgery
In today’s society, our feet can be at an increased risk for injury and strain for a variety of reasons ranging from old age to very active lifestyles. With …
Fractures
Did you know that nearly one-fourth of the bones in the body are located in the feet? Because of this, fractures in the foot are common and rarely debilitating. …
BUNIONS- HOW CAN THEY BE PREVENTED?
Bunions are painful and unattractive. No one wants to deal with them, which is why anyone who has experienced this common foot condition wants to know how to prevent …