At Advanced Footcare, we understand that bunions can be a painful and frustrating condition, often affecting your ability to walk, exercise, and enjoy daily life. That’s why we’re proud to offer the latest in cutting-edge treatment options, including minimally invasive bunion surgery techniques like Bunionplasty® and the Arthrex Bunionectomy. These innovative procedures are redefining the way we approach bunion correction—making surgery more effective, less […]

At Advanced Foot Care, we understand how frustrating and debilitating chronic foot and ankle pain can be—especially when traditional treatments have not worked. That’s why we’re proud to offer Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Therapy (EPAT), a cutting-edge, noninvasive solution designed to relieve pain and help you get back on your feet. EPAT is particularly effective in treating plantar

Toenail fungus is caused by dermatophytes, a type of fungus that thrives in warm, moist environments. Public pools, locker rooms, and even tight-fitting shoes can create the perfect conditions for fungal growth. Once the fungus takes hold, it spreads under the nail, making it difficult to treat with topical creams alone.Symptoms of Fungal Toenails Common signs

Half the world population is expected to be overweight or obese by 2030. This can lead to an increase in foot problems as well as heart disease and many other health problems. People have been taking fewer steps than before Covid. It has been shown that exercise is the best way to reduce the chances

By Awais Maqsood DPM Raynaud’s disease, also known as Raynaud’s phenomenon, is a condition that affects blood circulation, particularly in the extremities such as the fingers and toes.  It causes episodes of reduced blood flow, leading to color changes, numbness, and discomfort in the affected areas. While Raynaud’s is commonly associated with the hands, it can

By Matthew Pitre, DPM With March madness around the corner, it’s important for both athletes and enthusiasts alike to recognize the common foot and ankle injuries associated with basketball.  The game of basketball can lead to the overstressing of the foot in various ways through repetitive running and jumping. Injuries of the foot ankle play

Warts on the feet, also known as plantar warts, can be frustrating, painful, and even embarrassing. If you’ve been dealing with stubborn warts that won’t go away, you’re not alone. Many patients come to our office after trying multiple over-the-counter remedies with little success. The good news is you don’t have to live with warts—effective

Foot conditions that are treated by functional orthotics, as you have, require periodic evaluation and maintenance in order to ensure a continuation of the lasting benefits.  The corrective benefits of an orthotic can change with time. That is why we suggest to patients that some sort of periodic check up is ideal in order to

Did you know that your feet have a quarter of a million sweat glands and can produce up to half a pint of sweat per day?  That’s a lot of moisture! But before you start worrying about soggy socks, let’s dive into why this happens and how you can keep your feet fresh and healthy.  Why Do Feet Sweat

Your feet carry you through life, so taking care of them starts with the right shoes! Here’s why proper footwear is essential for your health and well-being:  Prevents Foot Problems  Wearing ill-fitting shoes can lead to bunions, corns, calluses, plantar fasciitis, and hammertoes. Proper arch support and cushioning reduce stress on your feet.   Supports Posture & Alignment

By Matthew Pitre, DPM Melanoma is the most aggressive form of skin cancer, arising from the pigment or color producing cells of the skin known as melanocytes.   We often associate melanoma with skin that receive too much sun, such as the head however it can appear on places often devoid of light, such as

Your feet are the foundation of your body, carrying you through every step of your day. Yet, foot health is often overlooked—until problems arise.  At Advanced Foot Care, we believe prevention is just as important as treatment. Here are five common foot problems and practical tips to keep your feet happy and healthy.1. Plantar Fasciitis

By Awais Maqsood DPM Ankle sprains are among the most common injuries, particularly for athletes and individuals who lead active lifestyles. They occur when the ligaments surrounding the ankle are overstretched or torn, typically as a result of twisting, rolling, or turning the foot in an awkward way. The severity of ankle sprains can range from

By Awais Maqsood DPM Heel pain is one of the most frequent complaints among individuals seeking podiatric care.  The heel bears much of the body’s weight with each step, making it susceptible to stress and injury. Heel pain can range from mild discomfort to debilitating pain that limits mobility, and it can be caused by several