Halloween is a time for spooky stories, haunted houses, and dressing up as creatures of the night, but did you know that scary foot problems can be real-life horrors? Let’s explore some spine-chilling foot conditions and what you can do to protect your feet from becoming the stuff of nightmares! 1. Zombie Walk: The Dreaded […]

Foot and ankle injuries are more than just a temporary inconvenience. Whether it’s a sprained ankle, plantar fasciitis, or tendonitis, these injuries can be painful and restrict us from enjoying the activities we love. Since October is National Physical Therapy Month, it’s the perfect time to highlight how physical therapy can play a vital role […]

Exciting advancements in minimally invasive hammertoe surgery are making recovery faster, less painful, and more effective than ever before! 🦶✨ Patients can now enjoy improved foot function with minimal scarring and downtime. #Podiatry #FootHealth #SurgeryInnovations #FFLC 👣 Dr. Drew Chapman, DPM, FACFAS Kevin Lam, DPM, FACFAS Patients can now enjoy improved foot function with minimal […]

With recent storms stirring up the waters, it’s more important than ever to be cautious when spending time at the beach or in the backwaters. One of the significant risks lurking is flesh-eating bacteria, which can enter the body through puncture wounds or cuts, potentially leading to a severe condition known as necrotizing fasciitis.   […]

Your feet are the foundation of your body, supporting you in every step of life. However, many people overlook foot health until they experience pain or discomfort. Seeing a podiatrist is crucial for addressing foot and ankle issues before they worsen, but how do you know when it’s time to make an appointment? Here are […]

October 19th marks World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day, an annual observance that raises awareness about musculoskeletal health issues in children and teens. With a focus on educating the public about early diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of bone and joint disorders in young people, this day highlights the critical role these conditions play in long-term […]

A relaxing day at the beach can quickly take a turn for the worse if you come into contact with a catfish or stingray. These creatures, while often calm, can become dangerous if provoked, especially when it comes to injuries in the front ankle caused by their sharp barbs. At Family Foot & Leg Center […]