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Why Does MY Big Toe Hurt? Potential Causes and Treatments
Big toe (hallux) pain is a relatively common symptom, and in many cases, it isn’t difficult to see why. When it comes to painful impacts, the big toe is often the one leading the charge straight into a bedpost or table leg. And while some people have a longer second...
Treating Plantar Warts – Finding Solutions that Work
Plantar warts are something many people will experience at least once in their lifetime. If you have already had this unfortunate experience, you understand just how pesky, bothersome, and stubborn this condition can be. When it comes to getting rid of plantar warts,...
How Can I Stop My Ingrown Toenail from Coming Back?
Many people will deal with an ingrown toenail at least once or twice in their lifetimes. It is a very common condition that can have a variety of different causes and triggers. However, if you are getting ingrown toenails frequently, it is likely that a larger...
I Have Heel Pain. What Can I Do About It?
Heel pain is exceedingly common. Millions of Americans deal with it regularly. By some estimates, as many as 1 in 4 of us will suffer from at least one episode in our lives that is strong enough to significantly impact daily activities. If you are going through tough...
Have Lower Back Pain? The Problem (and Solution) Could Involve Your Feet
There is often a strong link between the biomechanics of the feet and pain throughout the legs, hips, and even back. Dr. Thomas Bobrowski in New Bern, NC explains.
Foot Care Tips for the Holidays
Many people experience foot problems with greater frequency around the holidays. Follow these tips to keep your feet safe and healthy so you can end the year strong!
Considering Surgery for Bunions, Hammertoes, or Other Deformities
When is the right time to get surgery for a toe deformity like a bunion or hammertoe? And what can you expect from the procedure? Dr. Thomas Bobrowski in New Bern, NC explains.
Quick Tips for Lessening Heel Pain at Home
Heel pain often needs professional help, but there are still a few things you can do to help yourself. InStride Crystal Coast Podiatry has some tips for reducing heel pain at home.
Can I Straighten a Hammertoe Without Surgery?
Although surgery is required to straighten a hammertoe permanently, conservative treatments can still provide significant symptom relief and improved mobility.