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Don’t Ignore These 9 Common Causes of Foot Pain!
We rely on our feet daily for moving and other necessary tasks, which is why most people will experience foot pain at some point. Some reasons for foot pain are common, such as wearing improper footwear, but it can also mean that other serious problems exist. Because September is Pain Awareness Month, in today’s […]
It’s PAD Awareness Month: Are Your Arteries Healthy?
September is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month, and it’s a good time to consider the health of your arteries. More than eight million Americans aged 40+ suffer from this disease. So in this post, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, Dr. Aliza V. Eisen, and Cassandra Stache, DPM of greater Philadelphia’s Your Next Step Foot […]
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 […]