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Don’t Be Scared by Ingrown Toenail Treatment
Sure, they can be painful, and they can certainly look monstrous. But fortunately, an ingrown toenail is not something you should fear. Most instances of ingrown nails are minor terrors at worst and can be handled simply enough at home. And when something a...
Tips for Finding the Perfect Shoes for Your Sport
Once upon a time, simply owning one pair of shoes for all your sports activities was common. Whether you were walking, biking, or running, one pair of shoes was more than enough to get the job done. Fast forward a few decades, however, and things have drastically...
Heel Pain (and Other Foot Problems) at the Beach
It really should come as no surprise that you need to take good care of your feet and ankles. They do, after all, absorb a huge amount of impact forces whenever we walk, and even more so whenever we run! In fact, during running, an average person will land on each...
Ultimate Foot Care Tips for Runners
It really should come as no surprise that you need to take good care of your feet and ankles. They do, after all, absorb a huge amount of impact forces whenever we walk, and even more so whenever we run! In fact, during running, an average person will land on each...
Hiking Trails in Michigan
Traffic jams, honking horns, ringing cellphones – there is plenty of chaos to keep us busy throughout the days, and with it comes the stress. All those deadlines you have to meet, all those soccer practices you need to attend, and all those household chores that never...
Onychocryptosis…Whaaat?!
Having an ingrown toenail can be painful, especially if it goes unnoticed until it is digging into the side of your toe. This small injury can cause significant pain and, in some cases, can make it hard to wear shoes or walk. Over time, it can also worsen,...
New Year’s Resolution: No More Heel Pain!
The new year is a few weeks old. Did you make any resolutions? (If you did, have you been keeping them?) Most people pick something like losing weight, saving more money, quitting smoking, learning a new skill, or even reading more books. And those are...
Keep Your Feet and Nails Safe This Winter!
It’s wintertime again in West Michigan. And with the excitement of the holiday season rapidly coming to an end, we know what we’re in for—a few more months of frigid temperatures and deep, wet snow. Now, some of us love to play all day in the snow when we get the...
Our Approach to Offering the Best Foot & Ankle Care
Humans aren’t machines. Okay, sure, in some ways they are, depending on your point of view. But fixing a person—or a person’s feet—is a lot different from fixing a car or a computer. For example, if you blow out a tire on a pothole (and what Michigander hasn’t?), the...