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Scheduling Online Appointments for Podiatric Care
When foot or ankle pain strikes, you want quick, reliable care without the hassle. That’s where online appointment scheduling shines. It’s a simple, fast way to get the expert help you need from Select Foot and Ankle Specialists in Cypress, Texas. I’m here to walk you through why booking your podiatric care online is a game-changer and how it can make your path to pain-free living smoother than ever.

Dr. Correa
Nov 153 min read


Comprehensive Treatment Options for Foot Deformities
Foot problems can sneak up on you. One day, you’re walking comfortably, and the next, you notice pain, discomfort, or even a change in the shape of your foot. Foot deformities are more common than you might think, and they can affect people of all ages. The good news? There are many ways to address these issues and get you back on your feet comfortably. In this post, I’ll walk you through the most effective treatment options for foot shape correction, helping you understand w

Dr. Correa
Nov 14 min read


Boosting Ankle Stability with Proprioception Exercises
If you’ve ever twisted your ankle or felt unsteady on your feet, you know how important ankle stability is. Strong, stable ankles help you move confidently and avoid injuries. The good news? You can improve your ankle stability with simple, effective exercises. I’m here to guide you through some of the best ankle stability exercises that anyone can do, whether you’re recovering from an injury or just want to keep your feet strong and steady.

Dr. Correa
Oct 184 min read


Don’t Let Halloween Haunt Your Feet 🎃👣
Halloween is a time for costumes, candy, and fun—but it can also play tricks on your feet if you’re not careful. Whether you’re trick-or-treating with the kids, attending a costume party, or just standing for long hours at seasonal events, here are some foot-health tips to keep the “scary” away.

Dr. Correa
Oct 142 min read


Relieving Pain in the Ball of Your Foot
If you’ve ever felt a sharp, burning sensation or a dull ache in the ball of your foot, you know how uncomfortable it can be. That area, right behind your toes, takes a lot of pressure every day. Whether you’re walking, running, or just standing, pain in this spot can slow you down and make simple activities tough. I’ve been there, and I want to share what I’ve learned about managing this pain effectively. Let’s dive into practical tips and insights that can help you feel bet

Dr. Correa
Oct 104 min read


Effective Recovery Strategies for Achilles Rupture
Recovering from an Achilles rupture can feel overwhelming. I want to share what I’ve learned to help you get back on your feet faster and stronger. The Achilles tendon is a powerhouse that connects your calf muscles to your heel bone, and when it’s injured, it impacts your mobility and daily life. But don’t worry - with the right strategies, you can make a full recovery.

Dr. Correa
Oct 34 min read


Managing Symptoms of Foot Fractures
Foot injuries can be painful and disruptive. When you suspect a foot fracture, knowing how to manage the symptoms and when to seek help is crucial. I’ve learned that understanding the signs and taking quick action can make a big difference in recovery. Let’s dive into the key foot injury indicators and how you can handle them effectively.

Dr. Correa
Sep 234 min read


Recognizing Symptoms of Stress Fractures
If you’ve been feeling persistent pain in your foot or ankle, it might be more than just a simple ache. Stress fractures are a common yet often overlooked cause of discomfort, especially if you’re active or on your feet a lot. I want to help you understand what to look for so you can catch these injuries early and get the right care. Let’s dive into the symptoms of bone injuries, focusing on stress fractures, and what you can do about them.

Dr. Correa
Sep 153 min read


Sock Smarts: Choosing the Right Socks for Foot Health
Socks may seem like a small detail, but they play a big role in foot comfort and health. The wrong type of sock can lead to blisters, excess moisture, and even foot infections—especially for those with conditions like diabetes or athlete’s foot. Choosing the right socks depends on your lifestyle, activity level, and specific foot needs. Here’s a breakdown of the most common types of socks, what they’re good for, and what to watch out for.

Dr. Correa
Jun 273 min read


Top 5 Footwear Mistakes (You're Probably Making One Right Now)
Let’s be honest—when was the last time you really thought about your shoes? For most people, footwear is more about fashion or convenience than foot health. But at Select Foot and Ankle Specialist, we see the consequences of bad footwear choices every day. Whether it's aching heels, bunions, or mysterious foot fatigue, many problems trace back to the shoes you wear. So let’s talk about the top five footwear mistakes—and yes, you might be making one of them right now.

Dr. Correa
Jun 133 min read


Flat Feet vs. High Arches: What Foot Type Do You Have?
Your arch structure influences how you walk, run, and stand. During the walking cycle the foot is responsible for both shock absorption and providing a rigid lever to push off from. A higher or lower arch influences how well your foot can perform either of these tasks.

Dr. Correa
May 232 min read


How to Pick the Best Sandals for Arch Support
As the temperature rises, sandals become the go-to footwear for many. But before you slip into your favorite pair, ask yourself this: Are my sandals actually supporting my feet?

Dr. Correa
May 162 min read


Running Outdoors in the Heat? Here’s How to Protect Your Feet
We all of summer goals, but pain is not one of them. If you plan on running through the summer here in Houston here are some tips to help keep you on your feet. Summer running can be exhilarating, but high temperatures come with added stress on your feet.

Dr. Correa
May 92 min read


Treatment for Stubborn Warts
The Swift microwave is an advanced medical treatment for warts, particularly effective for stubborn cases like plantar warts. It uses microwave energy to target and destroy the infected tissue while stimulating the body’s immune response to combat the underlying human papillomavirus (HPV) that causes warts. Here's how it works and why it's gaining popularity in dermatology and podiatry practices.

Dr. Correa
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Understanding Tarsal Coalition: Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches
Tarsal coalition is a relatively rare condition characterized by the abnormal fusion of two or more bones in the midfoot or hindfoot. This fusion restricts normal movement in the foot and can lead to pain, stiffness, and decreased mobility. Typically, these bones are separate during fetal development but fail to properly separate and remain fused together as the foot grows.

Dr. Correa
May 3, 20243 min read


Flat Feet: Understanding Diagnosis and Treatment Options
Flat feet, also known as pes planus, is a common condition characterized by the absence or low arches of the inner foot when standing. While flat feet may not always cause symptoms, some individuals may experience discomfort, pain, or difficulty with walking or standing for long periods. Often times people who are born with flat feet can be treated / managed successfully with conservative care. If you are an adult however and you feet go from having a normal arch to flat, thi

Dr. Correa
Apr 19, 20243 min read


Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of CBD Cream for Pain and Neuropathy Relief
In recent years, CBD has gained significant attention for its potential therapeutic benefits in managing various conditions.

Dr. Correa
Apr 9, 20242 min read


Feet During the Gait (Walking) Cycle.
The gait cycle refers to the sequence of events that occur from the initial contact of one foot with the ground to the point when the same f

Dr. Correa
Mar 22, 20244 min read


How to use a Brannock Device (Foot Measurer)
The Brannock Device is a widely used foot measuring tool that helps determine shoe size and width.

Dr. Correa
Feb 10, 20243 min read


How to Properly Fit a Shoe
Ensuring that your shoes fit properly is crucial for comfort, foot health, and preventing potential issues such as blisters or foot pain.

Dr. Correa
Feb 3, 20243 min read
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