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Blog Archives - Page 14 of 53 - Kevin J. Powers, DPM

When Is Toe Surgery Needed?

Without healthy toes, it is much more difficult to walk, run or live a normal, active life. Sometimes the toes become injured or damaged in such a way that...
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Are Bunions Affecting Your Everyday Life?

Have you noticed a bony protrusion on the side of your big toe? If so, you...
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Potential Causes for Sprained Ankles

People who unexpectedly twist their foot may experience a sprained ankle, which occurs as a result of overstretching the muscles, tendons and ligaments. The symptoms that often...
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Causes of Flat Feet

Many people go through life with flat feet and don’t realize it. In fact, most children are born with flat feet, until their arches develop naturally by around the...
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When Rheumatoid Arthritis Affects the Ankle

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a progressive disease that causes the body’s immune system to mistakenly attack healthy tissue. RA can break down cartilage between bones in the...
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Your Ankle Pain May Be Caused by a Ganglion Cyst

A ganglion cyst is a benign, fluid-filled mass that develops near a joint capsule or the thin layer of tissue surrounding a tendon. When ganglion cysts develop...
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Are You Suffering From Ingrown Toenails?

If left untreated, an ingrown toenail can lead to more serious concerns, such as an infection....
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What You Should Know if You Have Heel Pain

If you have heel pain, you may have come across the medical term plantar fascia. This is a strong, fairly inflexible connective tissue on the bottom of the foot...
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HPV and Plantar Warts

The human papillomavirus (HPV) is responsible for many kinds of conditions from simple warts to cancer. In plantar warts, the virus invades the sole of the...
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Ways to Reduce Arch Pain When Running

Runners can experience pain in the arch of the foot that may be caused by a variety of factors. Some structural causes include high arches, flat...
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