Shockwave Therapy for Plantar Fasciitis
At Belmont Anderson and Associates we treat plantar fasciitis or heel pain every day. In Las Vegas we have a very hard working and active population. This leads to overuse of the feet.
What is the Best Treatment to Heal Plantar Fasciitis Quickly? Brace, Cortisone Shot, Surgery & More
The thick band of tissue, which is known as a fascia, is at the bottom of your foot that runs from your heel to your toes. Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of the fascia. The pain was once thought to originate from heel spurs, which are bony growths. However, now it is believed that heel spurs
What Do Your Toenails Say About Your Health? Clubbing, Spoon, Yellowing & Other Toenail Problems
Believe it or not, there are certain signs that you have health problems that can be seen in your nails. When you are aware of these signs, you can take care of the problem; often before the problem gets out of control. Belmont Anderson & Associates is here to talk about what your nails could
Rotated Toe AKA Hammer Toe; Causes, Prevention & Treatment Inc. Stretches, Straps & Surgery
The health and wellness of your feet are important to understand. You want to make sure they are cared for and treated when you notice that something is just not right. Taking the ability to walk with ease or walk at all away from someone can be devastating and keep you from enjoying your life
Common Causes of Toe Deformities in Las Vegas, NV; Psoriasis, Fungal Infection & Injury
A few of the many side effects of deformed toenails include discomfort, discoloration, and distention. It can be a challenge to diagnose the problem due to the variety of symptoms and reasons that determine why a toenail deforms. As a result, we at Belmont Anderson & Associates would like to share a few of the
How to Prevent Feet Swelling, Weakness, Pain, Dry Skin & Other Diabetic Foot Problems
Many people are not aware prior to their diagnosis with diabetes that complications with your feet and legs are a common occurrence for those with the disease. Consumers frequently walk past some of the products offered for these diabetic problems without thinking twice. The people who have diabetes are infinitely more aware of the complications
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome; Symptoms, Causes, Tinel’s Test Diagnosis, Treatment & More
Many people are familiar with carpal tunnel syndrome, but not as many people have heard of tarsal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome affects your wrist and tarsal tunnel syndrome affects your feet. Tarsal tunnel and carpal tunnel are similar in the fact that they both arise from the compression of a nerve in a confined
Heel Spur VS Plantar Fasciitis; Symptoms, Relief & Treatment for How to Stop the Pain
Though closely connected, plantar fasciitis and heel spurs are two different conditions that can lead to your feet and heels feeling chronic or intermittent pain. Understanding the differences between the two conditions can help you better know which issue you are suffering from, the treatment you should pursue, and how you can reduce symptoms of
Do Heel Spurs Go Away? What Causes Them & How to Get Rid of Heel Bone Spur Pain
A bony protrusion on the underside of the heel bone is formed from a calcium deposit, which is known as a heel spur. The condition is sometimes known as “heel spur syndrome” without visible X-ray evidence. When looking at it on an X-ray, it can extend forward by as much as a half-inch. They can
What Causes Bunions? How to Prevent Symptoms & Treat this Painful Bone Disorder
What is a bunion? A bunion is a progressive bone disorder that can be painful. It is a bony bump that develops on the joint at the base of the big toe. A bunion will develop when the big toe pushes against the next toe. This will force the joint in your big toe to