Recovery Without Surgery: Is Tenex An Option For You?
What Tenex Is Used For And How It Works What Is The Tenex Procedure? The Tenex procedure is a microsurgery that breaks up diseased tissue, scar tissue, and calcifications in the foot. Unlike other, more invasive surgeries, this microsurgery does
Is It Finally Time To Consider Bunion Surgery?
It May Be Time For Bunion Surgery If: Other Treatments Aren’t Working To Reduce Pain While non-surgical treatments won’t correct your bunion, they can help to reduce pain and slow further bunion progression. Before you opt for bunion
What Does It Take To Become A Doctor Of Podiatry?
What Do Doctors Of Podiatry Do? Doctors of Podiatry are medical specialists who are specifically trained and qualified to diagnose and treat conditions of the feet, ankles, and supporting leg structures. Podiatrists can perform surgery, prescribe
Bunion Treatment: Non-Invasive Options or Bunion Surgery?
Conservative Treatments Or Bunion Surgery? Bunion pain can be the result of the misaligned bones in your toe and foot and from rubbing, pressure, and swelling on the bump that has developed. There are no conservative treatments that will correct
Minimally Invasive vs Open Bunion Surgery: The Pros And Cons
Your Options For Bunion Surgery What Is A Bunion? When the bones at the joint of your big toe become misaligned you will form a painful, bony protrusion called a bunion (also known as hallux valgus). Without treatment to address the
How To Prepare For Your Bunion Surgery
Preparing For Bunion Surgery Prepare Yourself List All Medications: Make sure you tell your doctor about all medications (prescription and over-the-counter), vitamins, and supplements you take. Your surgeon will let you know if you need to
Foot And Ankle Fractures: What Are The Treatment Options?
Three Types Of Fractures There are many different ways to categorize the types and severity of foot and ankle fractures, but for the purpose of exploring treatment options, we will break them down into three types: stress, acute, and compound
How Does A Foot Doctor Treat Toenail Fungus?
Ask Your Foot Doctor: What Causes Toenail Fungus? The three main fungal organisms responsible for toenail fungus (dermatophytes, yeasts, and non-dermatophyte molds) thrive in humid, warm conditions. People with underlying conditions like.
Tips For A Healthy Recovery After Morton’s Neuroma Cryosurgery
Recovering After Morton’s Neuroma Cryosurgery What is Cryosurgery? Cryosurgery, also called cryoablation, for Morton’s neuroma uses extreme cold to destroy the tissue (fatty sheath) that has thickened around the affected nerve. A
Can A Bunion Splint Help Avoid Bunion Surgery?
What Is Bunion Surgery? There are three main surgical strategies to correct your bunion: Osteotomy: This option involves an incision in the joint to realign the position of your big toe Exostectomy: This option removes the bony