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PRP

The Role of PRP in Podiatry

By Zachary Hansen, DPM, DABPM PRP therapy represents an exciting frontier in podiatry, providing patients with a powerful tool for healing and recovery. As research continues to support its efficacy, more podiatrists are incorporating PRP (Platelet-rich-plasma) into their practices, offering patients a natural and effective alternative for managing foot and ankle conditions. PRP therapy involves […]

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Orthotics

Understanding Orthotics: How They Work and Their Benefits

By Nashrifa A. Sultan What Are Orthotics?  Orthotics are custom-designed inserts for your shoes that provide specialized support  for your feet. Unlike mass-produced insoles, custom orthotics are tailored to the unique  structure of your feet, offering precise support where it’s needed most. How Do Orthotics Benefit You?  Custom orthotics can effectively manage and alleviate various

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Bunion

Bunions versus Tailor’s bunions: What’s the difference?

By Zachary Hansen, DPM, DABPM Both bunions and tailor’s bunions are common foot deformities. Both conditions have similar symptoms, causes, and treatment. The major difference between the two is the location of the deformity. Bunions (Hallux Valgus). Bunions occur at the base of the big toe. They are characterized by a bony protrusion on the

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Teen Sports Injury

The Vital Role of Podiatry in Sports Medicine

By Zachary Hansen, DPM, DABPM Sports medicine is a specialized field that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries related to sports and exercise. While most people associate sports medicine with orthopedics, physical therapy, and sports psychology, one critical area often overlooked is podiatry. Podiatry, the branch of medicine dedicated to the

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Pickle Ball Injuries

Taking Steps Towards Relief: Understanding and Treating Foot and Ankle Arthritis

By David Ehrlich, DPM, FACFAS Arthritis of the foot and ankle can significantly impact one’s quality of life, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. This condition, often resulting from wear and tear on the joints over time, affects a substantial number of individuals. Understanding its causes, diagnosis, and treatment options is crucial for those seeking

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