Their expertise spans medical care, surgical intervention, and biomechanical solutions such as custom orthotics, allowing them to address both symptoms and underlying causes. Backed by extensive education, rigorous surgical residency training, and board certification, podiatrists provide a high level of specialized care that helps patients stay active, manage chronic disease, and avoid long-term complications.

This blog post explores what os tibiale externum is, its types, symptoms, and the conservative and surgical treatments available, including the Kidner procedure. We will also discuss the post-operative course and what patients can expect after surgery.

Scars can affect your confidence and skin’s appearance long after a wound has healed. Finding an effective scar treatment that supports skin repair and improves texture is key to restoring smooth, radiant skin. Tolcylen’s new scar cream from Marlinz Pharma offers a unique two-step application process designed to accelerate healing and reduce scar visibility. This post explains when to use this scar cream, how it works, and the benefits of its carefully selected ingredients.

Bunions cause pain, discomfort, and difficulty walking for millions of people worldwide. Traditional bunion surgeries often focus on correcting the deformity in two dimensions, which can lead to incomplete correction and a higher chance of recurrence. The Trease Lapiplasty system offers a new approach by addressing bunions in three dimensions, providing a more comprehensive and lasting solution.

Big toe pain can be more than just a nuisance. For many, it signals a condition called arthritis in the first metatarsal phalangeal (MTP) joint. This joint, located where the big toe meets the foot, plays a crucial role in walking, running, and balance. When arthritis affects this joint, it can cause pain, stiffness, and difficulty moving the toe. One surgical option that may help is a procedure called a cheilectomy. This blog explains what first MTP joint arthritis is, how a

Taking care of your feet and ankles is essential for staying active and pain-free. Whether you’re dealing with a nagging ache or a sudden injury, knowing what options are available can make all the difference. In this post, I’ll walk you through everything you need to know about comprehensive foot care services. From common problems to treatments and prevention tips, you’ll get a clear, friendly guide to keeping your feet happy and healthy.

When it comes to managing your health, especially foot and ankle care, convenience matters. I know how frustrating it can be to wait on hold or juggle busy schedules just to book an appointment. That’s why I want to share some practical online appointment scheduling tips that make the whole process smooth and stress-free. Whether you’re dealing with persistent pain or just need a check-up, these tips will help you get the care you need without the hassle.

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.

Ganglion cysts are noncancerous lumps that often develop along tendons or joints in the foot and ankle.

Dr. Chris Correa DPM FACFAS discusses the types of fracture that happen to the 5th metatarsal base.

Dr. Chris Correa DPM FACFAS discussed P.R.I.C.E. therapy and its applications.

Dr. Chris Correa DPM FACFAS discusses osteoarthritis arthritis (OA).

Dr. Chris Correa DPM FACFAS discusses Achilles Tendonitis as a source of Posterior Heel Pain.

Dr. Chris Correa DPM FACFAS discusses causes and treatments for posterior heel pain and posterior heel spurs

In this section, Cypress Foot and Ankle specialist Dr. Christopher Correa discusses ball of foot pain caused by neuromas. A Neuroma is a swollen nerve surrounded by scar tissue in the ball of the foot. The most commonly affected nerves are the plantar common digital nerves, which supply sensation to the web space between the toes. Neuromas are usually caused by impingement of one of the nerves as it passes under the deep transverse metatarsal ligament, a supporting ligament

A podiatrist is a specialist who provides medical diagnosis and treatment of foot and ankle problems.

Foot structure and function is a complex network of 26 bones with numerous ligaments, and tendons which are working and moving together.