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Maintaining a healthy weight is essential for overall health, but did you know it also plays a crucial role in foot health? Extra body weight adds stress to your feet, which can contribute to pain, discomfort, and even long-term conditions like heel spurs....

Heel spurs are bony growths that develop on the underside of the heel bone (calcaneus). They usually form gradually, often alongside plantar fasciitis, as the body attempts to protect inflamed tissue. While some heel spurs cause no symptoms, many patients experience...

Sudden heel pain that appears without an obvious injury can catch you off guard and leave you wondering what’s causing the discomfort. It can interfere with everything from walking the dog to simply getting out of bed. This is why paying attention to the pain and...

Foot and ankle pain doesn’t always need invasive treatments to improve comfort or mobility. The EMTT system, called Magnetolith, delivers high-frequency electromagnetic energy to the body. It’s entirely painless, outpatient, and requires no downtime. At Kalamazoo...

Athlete’s foot, a prevalent fungal infection, affects many young individuals, especially those with active lifestyles. While common over-the-counter treatments like foot sprays and odor-control products are often used, they frequently fall short of providing lasting...

Heel spurs are a common but often misunderstood foot issue that can cause significant discomfort. They form as small, bony growths on the underside of the heel bone, typically developing over time due to repetitive strain on the heel. Common causes include prolonged...

Neuropathy is a complex and often debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. At Kalamazoo Podiatry, we recognize the challenges faced by individuals with neuropathy and are committed to providing treatments and solutions to help you regain...