Achilles Tendon

Achilles Tendon

The Achilles tendon is not only the strongest, but also the largest tendon in the human body. The main function of the Achilles tendon is to transmit power from the calf muscles to the heel and the foot. It’s because of the Achilles tendon that we are able to stand on...
New Patients

New Patients

During the first visit, we make sure to obtain important background information, like your medical history, and give you time to get to know your doctor. Please arrive early so that we can complete your initial paperwork. Also, please bring the following: New Patient...
Neuroma (Morton’s)

Neuroma (Morton’s)

Morton’s neuroma may develop when the tissue around one of the nerves leading to your foot begins to thicken. When this occurs, you may experience some discomfort as if you were standing on a pebble stuck in your shoe. Most symptoms will not appear outwardly and will...
Ankle Sprains

Ankle Sprains

Sprained ankles may occur when a person accidentally rolls, twists, or turns their ankle in an awkward way. When this occurs, ligaments in the ankle are being forced beyond their range of motion, thus causing an injury. Some symptoms that point to having a sprained...
Diabetic Foot Care

Diabetic Foot Care

Unfortunately, foot problems are often a common result of having diabetes. As time goes by, it’s likely that diabetes can cause nerve damage, also known as diabetic neuropathy. This can lead to tingling or a painful sensation, and it may also cause you to lose feeling...