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5 Foot Care Tips for Older Adults

With foot pain, it can feel like every part of the body hurts. Because this is Healthy Aging Month, in today’s post, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, Dr. Aliza V. Eisen, and Cassandra Stache, DPM of greater Philadelphia’s Your Next Step Foot and Ankle Care Center, share 5 proactive foot care tips for seniors. Foot […]

4 Ways to Prevent Falls

September is Falls Prevention Month. As people age, the risk of falling increases, which is an important topic to address this month. Today, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, Dr. Aliza V. Eisen, and Cassandra Stache, DPM of greater Philadelphia’s Your Next Step Foot and Ankle Care Center, share 4 ways you or your loved ones […]

Shock Wave Therapy for Hard-to-Treat Conditions

  New developments in technology create new medical treatments to empower wellness in patients. In today’s post, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, Dr. Aliza V. Eisen, and Cassandra Stache, DPM of greater Philadelphia’s Your Next Step Foot and Ankle Care Center, look at shock wave therapy and its benefits. Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy utilizes high-energy shock waves […]

Are You Wearing the Right Shoes for the Right Job?

We tend to wear flip-flops, sandals, and lighter shoes during the summer. While these shoes may be perfect for the pool area and beach, they are not meant to be worn at work. In today’s post, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, Dr. Aliza V. Eisen, and Cassandra Stache, DPM of greater Philadelphia’s Your Next Step Foot […]

Is Your Weight Affecting Your Feet?

While it’s true that obesity takes a toll on overall health, it also significantly impacts the feet. Extra pounds put unnecessary stress on the feet, leading to various issues. In today’s post, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, Dr. Aliza V. Eisen, and Cassandra Stache, DPM of greater Philadelphia’s Your Next Step Foot and Ankle Care Center […]

Back-to-School Shoe Shopping: Our 10 Tips!

  Okay, you’ve realized your child needs at least one new pair of shoes before the school year begins. But that doesn’t do much good if you don’t know how to choose the right pair. So in today’s post, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, Dr. Aliza V. Eisen, and Cassandra Stache, DPM of greater Philadelphia’s Your Next Step […]

Ingrown Toenails: Causes and Treatment Options

If you’ve ever had to deal with an ingrown toenail, you know how uncomfortable and painful it can be! So, to familiarize you with this condition, today, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, Dr. Aliza V. Eisen, and Cassandra Stache, DPM of greater Philadelphia’s Your Next Step Foot and Ankle Care Center share common causes and […]

Summer Foot Care: Our Top 7 Tips

  Summer here in Pennsylvania is filled with sea, sand, and fun for many of us. But your feet don’t necessarily love swimming in the refreshing ocean or soaking up the sun! Your feet take somewhat of a beating during the summer months, so to help keep your feet feeling wonderful and looking beautiful, Dr. […]

Is it Time to See a Podiatrist for Your Toenail Fungus?

  Many of our patients have asked when to make an appointment to address their toenail fungus. While most toenail fungus infections can be cared for from home, these infections can often spread and worsen. With simple treatment and the aid of a podiatrist, nearly every fungal infection is easily treated. Today Dr. Eric Ricefield, […]

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