Blog Archives - Page 40 of 53 - Kevin J. Powers, DPM
09 June 2017
Okay, so it’s not a typical topic you might discuss around the water cooler, but
tarsal tunnel syndrome is certainly worth talking about, especially if you are experiencing tingling, burning, numbness, and pain in your feet. While these symptoms are often associated with the nerve damage of
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22 May 2017
If you have diabetes, you know that you need to keep your blood sugar in check. You know you need to eat right and maintain a healthy weight. Hopefully, you also know to look over your feet every day. However, if you are experiencing numbness in your feet...
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19 May 2017
Neuropathy symptoms like burning, tingling, and lack of sensation stem from nerve damage to your feet. Your blood is what delivers the nutrients nerves need to be healthy, so it makes sense that when...
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31 March 2017
There are many potential sources of foot pain—and every patient’s case is unique to a certain degree—so the best way to find relief when your foot hurts is to come see us at our Bloomington, IN podiatrist office. Of course, there are also measures you can perform on your...
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16 January 2017
With 2017 still fresh, many people haven’t abandoned their New Year resolutions quite yet. Given the fact that a majority of New Year’s resolutions are centered on practices for better health—like exercising more frequently and eating better—we hope you are able to stick with any you’ve made for the...
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09 January 2017
Diabetes has wide-ranging effects on your body. It can be a dangerous health issue, but the good news is that you aren’t powerless when it comes to this disease!
There...
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12 December 2016
We treat patients for many different conditions, but one of the most concerning is nerve damage in feet. Neuropathy is a condition wherein your...
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05 December 2016
We may have just gotten out of National Diabetes Awareness month, but this disease needs to be given attention all year long. The number of Americans living with diabetes is staggering (29 million) and, even more concerning, it’s climbing. Effects on the body from the disease can be found,...
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23 November 2016
As with any field or specialty, podiatry has its own unique lexicon, and one of our goals is to help you understand and become familiar with terms like “pronation,” “gait,” and “biomechanical process.”
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20 November 2016
When you see us for a foot or ankle problem, it is always our goal to resolve it for you with nonsurgical care. In some cases, we recommend surgery, but only when other options haven’t provided the results you hope to see. If we are recommending flatfoot surgery,...
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