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What Causes Cold Feet?

Winter is in full force. Snow, freezing rain, and cold temperatures are here. Naturally, people will experience cold in their extremities, especially their feet. However, it might not just be the cold weather causing this, but also other issues. Let’s look at some of the most common causes of cold feet. RAYNAUD’S DISEASE Raynaud’s disease can […]

Common Winter Injuries and What You Can Do

Winter is finally here, and the temperatures are dropping fast. With it comes snow, ice, and freezing rain. That makes for slippery conditions and time to be especially mindful of injuries. It’s common for podiatrists to see several injuries associated with this season. Let’s take a moment to look at the most common injuries that […]

Are Your Children’s Feet Ready for Winter?

Winter is finally here, and with it comes cold temperatures. Many children are getting ready to take their sleds out in the snow. Others prefer indoor activities. Either way, it’s vital to choose the proper guidelines to ensure your children’s feet stay happy and healthy this winter. CHILDREN’S FOOT CARE BASICS Children’s foot care involves frequently […]

What Seniors Need to Know About Foot Care

As we age, it’s common to experience problems with our health. However, just because we’re getting older doesn’t mean foot problems are natural. They could be a symptom of a more serious health issue. Here we will go over some of the more common foot issues that can come with age and offer a few […]

5 Foot-filled Holiday Traditions from Around the World

It’s the holiday season again, and people will celebrate various traditions from around the world. It’s interesting how many of these traditions involve things associated with your feet. Let’s explore five traditions to see how different cultures involve foot-related fun in their celebration. The Netherlands. Children prepare for the arrival of St. Nicholas by filling […]

5 Travel Tips for Holiday Foot Health

It’s that time of year again. Holidays can be a wonderful time to visit family and friends. Tasty food and good company make this time of year special. However, it can also be stressful. Many people will be traveling this holiday. It can be hard to maintain your usual routine to take care of your […]

National Handwashing Awareness Week and Your Feet

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve all been washing our hands more than ever. Now that things are beginning to return to normal, we mustn’t forget the essential importance of handwashing. For that reason, December 1-7 is National Handwashing Awareness Week. Let’s take a brief look at why it’s so important and related to […]

Winter Foot Tips for Healthy Feet

Winter is finally here, and with it, the cold weather. People are spending more time indoors, but don’t let that be an excuse to ignore your feet. The truth is during the winter, it’s extremely important to take extra care of your feet. Freezing temperatures, damp socks, even frostbite are all concerns to be taken […]

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