Shin splints are a very painful complication caused by overuse of the muscles that are connected to the shinbone (also referred to as the tibia). The pain radiates along the shin area and increases during exercise. Causes may include intense exercise or sports involving a lot of running. Our specialist for diabetic foot care outlines […]
Walking causes you to put an immense amount of pressure on your feet, which can lead to foot problems over time, especially if you have ill-fitting shoes. Incorrect shoes can irritate areas of the foot with bone structure problems and create new foot issues such as toughening of the skin, called calluses. Our podiatrist in […]
Many of us may scale back on exercise during the winter, but spring is right around the corner! It’s time to head back outside, enjoy more sports, and get moving! If you’ve been working out in the gym over the winter, it’s important that you get a good new pair of shoes before hitting the […]
Foot pain in children is very common and can be easily diagnosed and treated by our podiatrist. Since kids are active and are often involved in sports, they are susceptible to injury. Our specialist for custom orthotics in Bethesda explains what to look out for, common causes, and how to treat your child’s foot pain. […]
Most people have experienced sweaty feet at some point in their lifetime. It can be annoying and inconvenient, but it can also cause foot problems if there’s an underlying cause or if the sweating is extreme! If you suffer from sweaty feet, our specialist for vionic shoes in Bethesda wants to share some tips with […]
