Keeping Young Athletes On Their Feet

Keeping Young Athletes On Their Feet

Young athletes often have to deal with various foot issues that could mess up their long-term health and performance. From overuse injuries to simple slip-ups, these issues are no match for a trusty podiatrist. Common Foot Problems in Young Athletes How a Podiatrist Can Help How Can Young Athletes Deal with Overuse Injuries Foot problems…

Protect Your Feet from Frostbite

Protect Your Feet from Frostbite

When body tissues are harmed after being exposed to freezing conditions, it can result in frostbite, a possibly irreversible condition. Frostbite is more likely to occur in the winter, in windy conditions, and at high elevations. Skin exposed to cold temperatures or water can freeze, causing the common but frequently ignored condition of frostbite. Numbness,…

Are You Suffering from Foot Odor?

Are You Suffering from Foot Odor?

Foot odor, also called bromodosis, is a common problem that affects millions of people. Your feet and your hands have the most sweat glands than any other area of the body. Sweat by itself has no smell; nevertheless, the moisture-loving bacteria can raise your risk of producing a potent stench. What causes foot odor? The…

Golfing and Your Feet

Golfing and Your Feet

Are you a fan of golf? If so, do you enjoy playing the game or watching it on television? Either way, we have something for you with today’s blog. Dr. Brandon A. Macy at Clark Podiatry Center is celebrating National Golf Month, and he is sharing some helpful tips for patients who love the game…