The 2016 Summer Olympics is quickly approaching. Athletes of all skill levels are competing against each other to represent their countries and win the coveted gold medals. There will be 28 different Olympic sports and 306 events being played in Rio de Janeiro from August 5th to August 21st. World-class athletes will be competing in…
Posts Categorized:Heel Pain
Top rated podiatrist in Springfield, VA, Dr Ross, DPM, sees many patients concerned about bunions. In most cases however, he recommends these few simple home remedies for proper care of bunions. Home treatment may help alleviate bunion pain and may help prevent one from worsening. To Relieve Bunion Pain At Home Use of over the…
Springfield, VA, podiatrist, Dr. Ross, DPM, sees many patients suffering from heel pain at the Podiatry Center. Many people struggle with heel pain daily without understanding what is causing the pain. Sure, you’re probably aware that Plantar Fasciitis may be the cause of heel pain, but there certainly are other causes that are not so…
At The Podiatry Center near Woodbridge, VA, we frequently see patients that experience sharp heel pain when they first get out of bed. It may feel better throughout the day, but the heel pain returns after you’ve been resting. Unfortunately, many of my patients in Woodbridge, VA have received treatment elsewhere that left them with…
If you’re experiencing foot pain and ankle issues, prescription orthotics might be the right solution. Orthotics can address common issues like heel pain, excessive pronation and Achilles tendinitis. Your Woodbridge VA area, top rated podiatrist, Dr. Paul Ross will carefully evaluate your feet and create custom orthotics specially designed for you. Rather than a one-size-fits-all…
Whether it’s a night out or an all-day meeting, we know sometimes you can’t avoid wearing high heels for an extended period of time. Chevy Chase, Maryland (MD) area foot doctor, Dr. Paul Ross recommends that you to protect your feet with stockings or comfortable no-show socks while wearing heels to prevent foot pain. Stand…
Heel pain is one of the most common concerns patients bring up to their doctors. If you experience pain in your heel, it can make standing and walking very uncomfortable. This can make it very difficult to accomplish your daily activities, as the heel pain may get worse with added pressure. There are a number…
Plantar fasciitis is commonly referred to as ‘policeman’s heel’ or ‘jogger’s heel.’ It is amongst the most common causes of pain that may occur to the heel or bottom of your foot. This involves the thick, flat band of tissue (plantar fascia) connecting your toes to your heel bone and supporting the arch of your…
