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.

Adult acquired flat foot, also known as posterior tibial tendon dysfunction (PTTD), is a common condition characterized by the progressive weakening or degeneration of the posterior tibial tendon, which supports the arch of the foot. As the tendon weakens the strands of collagen tear contributing to an overall lengthening much like a frayed rope. This condition can lead to the collapse of the arch and the development of flat feet, causing pain, instability, and difficulty wit

In recent years, CBD has gained significant attention for its potential therapeutic benefits in managing various conditions.

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

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

Dr. Correa DPM FACFAS discusses peripheral vascular disease.

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

Dr. Correa discussed the signs, symptoms and treatments for gout.

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