22 Aug Treat Your Feet
Our feet do so much for us, yet they’re often overlooked everyday. Learn how you can start to show your feet more TLC each day. ...
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03 Aug Do You Have Fungal Toenails?
Toenail fungus can range from mild to severe depending on how long the condition has been going on and what you’ve been doing to treat it. Often, you can successfully get rid of toenail fungus with over-the-counter remedies, but it’s highly recommended to call your...
28 Jun Men’s Foot Health Awareness
June is Men’s Health Month, and the doctors here at Alta Ridge Foot Specialists want to bring your attention to an often-overlooked part of the body – your feet. Did you know that your feet can significantly affect your health and well-being? A simple injury...
23 May 10 TIPS for Choosing the Right Summer Shoes
Summer's almost here! Most of us have plans to travel, exercise, adventure, and enjoy time outside in the sun. But with those fun plans come new and extra stress on our feet and footwear. Before you inspect your favorite seasonal shoes for wear and tear...
24 Apr Why You Need a Podiatrist
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This April, we’re celebrating National Foot Health Awareness Month! Unfortunately, many Americans avoid their foot doctor and struggle with disabling foot pain as a result. Seeing your podiatrist annually (or more often if you suffer from a certain condition that requires extra care) is the...
20 Mar Do You Need Orthotics?
Are you dealing with achy feet? Is diabetes or arthritis troubling your feet and leaving you in pain? Many people turn to temporary fixes like shoe inserts or over-the-counter medications to help their condition. While standard shoe inserts may provide some comfort, what most people...
21 Feb Heart Disease and Your Feet
Did you know the leading cause of death in America, regardless of gender, age, and ethnicity, is heart disease? Over 600,000 Americans suffer from it each year. February is American Heart Month and because of the ongoing concern for heart health, we want to raise...
23 Jan Getting Rid of Heel Spurs
It’s said that one in ten people have a heel spur, making it one of the most common foot conditions you could develop. What is a heel spur? It’s a bony protrusion that grows along the base of your heel bone. Not all cases of...
27 Dec Don’t Leave Ankle Injuries Untreated!
As with any health condition, leaving an ankle injury untreated can mean trouble down the line. Leaving ankle issues unresolved creates more damage over time. Going to your podiatrist as soon as possible means less pain and an easier time with treatment! At Alta Ridge...
21 Nov Show Your Feet Gratitude
Happy Thanksgiving! We hope healthy feet are on the list of things you’re most grateful for this year. Our feet are two of the most overworked and underappreciated parts of our body. Change the script this November by giving your feet extra love and care!...
24 Oct 3 Common Foot Problems for Children
Did you know most of the foot ailments we face today started when we were kids? Taking care of our feet from a young age is important, as it sets us up for long-term health and comfort. Not only are kids super active, but they...
26 Sep Treating Ingrown Toenails
Are you experiencing pain or swelling around your toenail? You might be dealing with an ingrown toenail. This common condition occurs when the corner of your toenail (usually the big toe) grows into the soft flesh around your nail. The result is inflammation, swelling, pain...