Foot and Ankle Treatment from Alta Ridge Foot Specialists

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...

27 Apr This Arthritis Awareness Month Think of Your Feet

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May is National Arthritis Awareness Month. More than 40 million Americans have been diagnosed with arthritis. Arthritis itself is a blanket term that refers to more than 100 different rheumatic conditions and diseases. It affects the entire body, including the feet and ankles. Let’s look at...

24 Aug How to Identify and Treat Plantar Warts

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Plantar warts are so named because they form in the plantar fascia, which is the wide band of fibrous tissue that spans the bottom of your foot and forms your arch. Plantar warts often cause severe pain and discomfort, especially when you put weight on...

19 Dec All About Orthotics

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“Orthotics” – it’s a scientific-sounding term for a fairly simple podiatry tool. The word orthotic comes from the Greek and means to straighten or align. So orthotics are shoe inserts that can give your feet support and comfort and also help relieve fatigue. But while orthotics...

22 Dec Ankle Specialists

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The ankle is susceptible to pain due to injury or disease, because of its weight bearing function. Ankle injuries can occur due to trauma such as auto accidents, during sporting activities or during simple daily activities. If the ankle bones twist or receive too much...

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31 May Foot Surgery

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Dr. Broyles and Dr. van Brederode are board certified in foot surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery. Utilizing both in-office and hospital facilities, The doctors of Alta Ridge Foot Specialists surgically treat a variety of foot and ankle conditions including: Bunions Heel Spurs Metatarsal Abnormalities Hammertoes Soft Tissue...

31 May Sports Medicine

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The doctors of Alta Ridge Foot Specialists are ready to help you with your sports-related foot and ankle injury. The doctors stay very active currently with running, and hiking, and participated in sports when they were younger. Because of this, they can relate to how...

31 May Heel Pain

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Heel pain is one of the most common types of foot pain. Children can develop pain due to inflammation of the heel growth plate (see Children’s Foot Problems). Those in all age groups can fracture (break) their heel bone due to trauma or overuse. Nerve...

31 May Bunions

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Bunions are a frequently encountered foot problem. The bunion is caused by heredity, flat feet, arthritis, trauma, and neuromuscular conditions. Usually the bunion is aggravated by tighter shoes and activity. The “bump” at the big toe joint that we call a bunion is actually caused...

31 May Nail Problems

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At Alta Ridge Foot Specialists we are ready for any of your toenail issues whether it is a painful ingrown toenail, a thick, abnormally colored nail, a nail injury, or even toenails that just need trimming. Although a toenail is a small thing, it can...

31 May Hammertoes

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Hammertoes are often noticed as one develops corns and calluses on their toes. The corn/callus is actually caused by an underlying joint contracture of the toe. This contracture of the toe joint causes the corn/callus and becomes painful as shoes rub on the area. Abnormal...

black and white foot with red ankle pain

31 May Nerve Pain

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There are many causes of nerve pain in the foot. Some cases are simple, such as a shoe that is too tight impinging on a nerve leading to pain. Other instances are more complex, such as the metabolic effects of diabetes on the nerve leading...

Foot and Ankle Treatment from Alta Ridge Foot Specialists

24 Apr Why You Need a Podiatrist

27 Apr This Arthritis Awareness Month Think of Your Feet

24 Aug How to Identify and Treat Plantar Warts

19 Dec All About Orthotics

22 Dec Ankle Specialists

31 May Foot Surgery

31 May Sports Medicine

31 May Heel Pain

31 May Bunions

31 May Nail Problems

31 May Hammertoes

31 May Nerve Pain

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