When it comes to footwear, custom is king. That’s why the team at Your Next Step, is so fond of orthotic inserts! Unlike generic insoles, these specialized supports are meticulously crafted to address your unique foot anatomy and biomechanics. This personalized approach can significantly improve comfort, prevent injuries, and even manage existing podiatric conditions. […]
April marks National Foot Health Awareness Month, and podiatrists everywhere are grateful for that. However, beyond celebratory pedicures and a little TLC, this occasion also serves as a great reminder to strive for a proactive approach. Your Next Step is here for every juncture in your foot and ankle journey, and for this post, […]
Sometimes, normal wear and tear on your feet gives rise to something worse, and that’s certainly the case with bothersome skin issues like calluses, corns, or plantar warts. These might seem like minor inconveniences, but they can significantly impact your comfort and peace of mind with aches and unpleasant aesthetic effects. Your Next Step […]
Even the most enthusiastic athletes can encounter injuries, and when it comes to running, your feet and ankles bear the brunt of any mishap. Here at Your Next Step The Foot and Ankle Center, we see plenty of patients coming through our doors with running-related complaints. For this blog post, we’ve decided to offer […]
At Your Next Step Foot and Ankle Care Center, we know that all fractures are always a cause for significant concern. The good news? Many of them respond well to podiatric treatment. Here, we explore five common types of foot and ankle fractures your podiatrist can effectively manage. Read on to see how fighting […]
Hiking is a wonderful way to connect with nature, get exercise, and explore new environments. However, uneven terrain, coupled with increased weight on your feet and long-distance trekking, can lead to foot and ankle problems that are both stubborn and painful. Your Next Step doesn’t want typical stumbles to get in your way when […]
National Nutrition Month is here, and as always, March serves as a timely reminder that what we eat affects our entire body, feet and ankles included. The team at Your Next Step knows that lifestyle modifications like prioritizing a healthy diet can make a world of difference, so this post will explain how proper […]
Common, uncomfortable, and limiting bunions are one podiatric problem that just won’t quit. These bony bumps at the base of your big toe, produced by bone misalignment, can inflict pain and affect your ability to walk comfortably. Your Next Step is proud to resolve all kinds of foot and ankle complications, from the commonplace […]
Many of the patients we see at Your Next Step Foot and Ankle Care Center suffer from bone spurs, a painful protrusion often linked to issues like plantar fasciitis. Unfortunately, the prevalence of spurs doesn’t make them any easier to resolve. There is a silver lining, however: Two innovative methods, Tenex and Amniotic Fluid […]
Strong balance is foundational, a starting point for better biomechanics, health, and strength. Insufficient balance, however, could increase your risk of injury, add to your recovery time when hurt, or limit your mobility and quality of life. Fortunately, podiatrists aren’t just doctors – they’re balance experts! Here are three key ways that DPMs help […]
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