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Understanding Plantar Fasciitis Symptoms and Treatment Options: From Conservative Care to Surgery
Heel pain can be a frustrating and persistent problem that affects daily activities and overall quality of life. One of the most common causes of heel pain is plantar fasciitis, a condition that involves inflammation of the thick band of tissue running along the bottom of the foot. Understanding the symptoms and treatment options for plantar fasciitis can help those affected find relief and return to normal movement.

Dr. Correa
4 days ago4 min read


Online Appointment Scheduling Tips: Scheduling Online Appointments Easily
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.

Dr. Correa
6 days ago4 min read


Achilles Injury Recovery Tips: Achieving Recovery After an Achilles Rupture
An Achilles rupture can feel like a sudden, sharp setback. One moment you’re moving freely, and the next, you’re facing pain and limited mobility. But here’s the good news: recovery is absolutely possible. With the right approach, patience, and care, you can get back on your feet stronger than before. I’m here to walk you through the journey of healing after an Achilles rupture, sharing practical advice and encouragement every step of the way.

Dr. Correa
Dec 12, 20253 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 13, 20253 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 16, 20252 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 9, 20252 min read


X Rays in the Foot and Ankle Clinic
Foot and ankle specialists, such as podiatrists often utilize X-rays as a valuable diagnostic tool to assess and diagnose various conditions

Dr. Correa
Jan 26, 20243 min read


Pediatric Heel Pain (Sever's Disease)
Dr. Chris Correa DPM FACFAS discusses Sever's disease (Pediatric heel pain).

Dr. Correa
Mar 19, 20232 min read


Custom Foot Orthotics
Dr. Christopher Correa DPM FACFAS discusses custom foot orthotics or "inserts"

Dr. Correa
Feb 12, 20233 min read


What is Pronation and Supination?
Dr. Chris Correa DPM FACFAS discusses what the terms Pronation and Supination mean and how they apply to foot function.

Dr. Correa
Apr 28, 20214 min read


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

Dr. Correa
Apr 26, 20214 min read


Plantar Fasciitis
Dr, Correa DPM FACFAS discusses plantar fasciitis sometimes known as heel spurs or "stone bruise".

Dr. Correa
Jan 16, 20212 min read


Steroid Flare
Dr. Correa DPM FACFAS discusses common reactions to steroid injections.

Dr. Correa
Jan 11, 20212 min read


Heel spurs and Baxter’s Nerve entrapment
Dr. Correa discussed Baxter's nerve entrapment as a cause of heel pain.

Dr. Correa
Dec 19, 20203 min read


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

Dr. Correa
Nov 21, 20202 min read
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