As we get older, staying active and moving around can become harder. Our feet and ankles play a big role in our ability to walk, stand, and do daily activities. That is why taking care of them is very important. Let’s discuss why foot and ankle health matters for seniors and how you can keep
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Understanding Plantar Fasciitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Plantar fasciitis is a common condition that affects many Americans, especially those who are active or spend long hours on their feet. It is estimated that 1 in 10 people will experience this painful foot condition at some point in their lives. However, despite its prevalence, there seems to be a lot of confusion and
Read MoreThe Importance of Proper Footwear for Foot Health
Did you know that most people take thousands of steps every day? That’s a lot of pressure and stress on our feet! Yet, most of us do not pay much attention to what we put on our feet. We might choose shoes based on style rather than functionality. But the truth is, proper footwear for foot
Read MoreFinding Relief in Port Charlotte: Common Foot and Ankle Problems We Treat
Your feet and ankles are a complex of bones, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and more. In constant use, they are subject to common foot and ankle problems, and well as acute and repetitive injuries and the effects of chronic conditions, such as diabetes. At Advanced Orthopedic Center in Port Charlotte, our expert foot and ankle physician
Read MoreDiabetic Foot Care: Tips for Maintaining Healthy Feet
When you’re managing diabetes, every step matters – especially when you consider the impact on your feet. If you are part of the 422 million people worldwide who grapple with this condition, you’re probably well aware of the importance of diabetic foot care. Diabetic neuropathy and peripheral artery disease can lead to severe foot problems
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