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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, […]

UV Safety: 4 Tips to Protect Your Feet from Damage

  Did you know that July is UV Safety Awareness Month? It’s the perfect time for 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, to share important information about UV radiation and how to prevent the damage it causes.    The two types of […]

Flip Flops: The Pros and Cons

  Summer is officially here, so we’re breaking out the flip-flops and sandals. But are flip-flops good for your feet? 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 the pros and cons of this popular summer footwear.   […]

Wonder Why the Bottom of Your Feet Hurt?

  Are you experiencing pain in the bottom of your feet and are wondering what the cause is? Does it feel like throbbing soreness or sharp jabbing pains? Given the complexity of the feet, with their many joints, muscles, ligaments, and bones, this can happen for several reasons. In today’s post, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark […]

Athlete’s Foot Flaring Up? Don’t Ignore It!

  Peeling, itchy, or cracked skin on your feet? Burning sensation? It’s difficult to disregard athlete’s foot when symptoms flare up. Luckily, with a precise diagnosis and professional care, they can be a thing of the past. In this post, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, Dr. Aliza V. Eisen, and Cassandra Stache, DPM of greater […]

5 Summer Foot Problems: What You Can Do to Prevent Them

Summer is a time to abandon our shoes and enjoy the lazy days of summer. But by doing so, you could be putting yourself at risk for a host of summer foot problems. So in today’s post, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, Dr. Aliza V. Eisen, and Cassandra Stache, DPM of greater Philadelphia’s Your […]

Men’s Health Month: 5 Tips for Healthy Male Feet

  Men aren’t typically concerned with the feel, smell, or look of their feet. Because flip-flop season is just around the corner, it’s important to establish a good foot grooming routine to get your feet in shape. Today Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, Dr. Aliza V. Eisen, and Cassandra Stache, DPM of greater Philadelphia’s Your Next […]

Osteoporosis: 5 Ways to Reduce Your Risk

  Osteoporosis is a disease that causes your bones to lose more calcium than absorb gradually. It’s typically considered a disease that older adults suffer from, and for the most part, that’s true. But those who experience early onset osteoporosis are often diagnosed before age 50. In observance of National Osteoporosis Month, today Dr. Eric […]

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