Category: senior foot care

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 […]

It’s Healthy Aging Month: Are Your Feet Prepared?

Many of us expose our feet to hazardous heels or poorly fitting shoes. If you jog, you are pounding your feet with a force that is three to four times your body weight. Given these stresses and strains, it’s surprising our feet don’t fight back. But as we age, they sometimes do. So because September is […]

Thoughtful Senior Holiday Gift Ideas

It’s the winter holiday season and time for the time-honored tradition of giving gifts! Whether you’re shopping for an older friend, relative, or neighbor, Dr. Eric Ricefield, Dr. Mark Yagodich, and Dr. Aliza V. Eisen of greater Philadelphia’s Your Next Step Foot and Ankle Care Center have some thoughtful gift suggestions. These gifts will show you care while […]

The Moore Balance Brace Is Here to Save The Day

When people suffer from long-term injuries with their feet and ankles, they can find that they need a Moore Balance Brace to walk correctly. The brace is a solution implemented for those who have a fear of falling while they walk. Using this brace assures that you won’t slip, and you will walk much better. […]

How Getting Older Affects Your Feet

The abuse that your feet take over the years really adds up, so it’s important to be aware of this and to remember that you have a major role to play in the health of your feet by engaging in proper exercise, sticking to a healthy diet, and by seeing your podiatrist every year to […]

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