What Does a Hammer Toe Look Like? Causes, Symptoms & Treatment to Fix Such as Surgery
Are you suffering from a toe that bends downwards instead of straight ahead? You may be suffering from a condition known as a contracted toe or hammer toe. Although this type of condition most often affects the second or third toe it can affect any of the toes on your foot. In some cases individuals
Top, Side or Bottom Foot Pain During or After Running? Plantar Fasciitis & Achilles Tendinitis
Whether you run to stay fit and healthy or as a serious competitor, chances are you will experience an annoying and painful foot injury. After all when you really stop and think about it, your feet endure constant and repetitive movement literally making your feet casualties of war in the form of blisters, callouses, and
Dropped Something Heavy on Your Big Toe? Is it Fractured, Sprained or Broken?
Most have been there. We are moving something and somehow our grip is lost under varying circumstances and with a heavy thud; impact. Trauma focused on the big toe, perhaps a few tears and several choice words, was the prelude to you assessing the damage. After excruciating pain and throbbing that was only amplified when
Ingrown Toenail Infection Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention in Las Vegas, NV
For many people around the world, ingrown toenails seem to be a common occurrence, where others maybe have experienced it a few times if at all. Ingrown toenails can be uncomfortable at the least, but are usually also painful, especially if they become infected. Today, we at Belmont Anderson and Associates would like to expound
Medical Shockwave Treatment Therapy Machine for Plantar Fasciitis in Las Vegas, NV
Belmont Anderson and Associates of Las Vegas, Nevada has been providing medical podiatry services to patients locally and in surrounding areas since 1980. People rely on their feet to get through an average day, and if your feet and ankles are experiencing pain or abnormalities, our trained physicians and staff can assist you back on
Treatment for Pregnancy Heel & Plantar Fasciitis Foot Pain; Stretching Exercises, Orthotics, Surgery & More
Pregnancy is an exciting time especially for first time moms, but pregnancy also has its ups and downs and can be especially difficult when the new mom-to-be begins to experience morning sickness or many of the other physical changes that tend to occur as their pregnancy progresses. While it is true that each pregnancy is
Basic Podiatry. Podiatrists Are Leading Foot & Ankle Specialists that Treat Pain & Disorders of Feet & Ankles
A podiatrist is a medical doctor known as Doctor of Podiatric Medicine or DPM who has completed medical school and training specific to podiatry as well as completing a two-year residency. Podiatrists must receive training in bio-mechanics, radiography, sports medicine, pharmacology, dermatology, orthopedics, and surgery in an effort to better understand feet. Podiatrists do not
How to Get Rid of & Straighten Hammer Toes in Las Vegas, NV; Treatment Exercises & Surgery
When you are having trouble with your feet or toes is can cause some constant difficulty in your everyday life. Unless you are okay not walking around at all, you most likely will want your feet to be treated. The first step is to determine what it is that you are dealing with. There are
How to Prevent Plantar Fasciitis While Running, from Getting Worse & from Returning in Las Vegas, NV
Foot pain is a difficult injury to have since you have to use your feet to walk, run, drive and much more. One type of injury that tends to plague runners of all levels is plantar fasciitis. The pain is derived from the ligament type tissues that are attached to the base of your toes
Wearing Flip Flops Everyday Can Cause Toe & Top of Foot Pain, Nerve Damage & More!
Summer’s most popular foot wear seems to be the flip flop. Flip flops are quick and easy to put on when running spur of the moment errands. Having so much open exposure helps keep your feet cool and some people just find them so comfortable. But most of us don’t realize the problems that come