Achilles Tendonitis is a common condition that affects the Achilles tendon, the thick band of tissue that connects the calf and soles muscles to the heel bone. It is most often caused by overuse or repetitive strain and can occur in athletes and non-athletes alike. In this blog post, we will discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, […]
As a Podiatrist working in my own private practice, I often see patients with foot and leg conditions that require treatment. Recently, I invested in the BTL Radial Shockwave Machine (ESWT) to help treat conditions such as plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and stress fractures. In this blog post, I’d like to explain what Shockwave Therapy
As a Podiatrist, I’ve seen how foot and ankle conditions can really impact someone’s daily life. That’s why I often turn to steroid injections as a way to provide relief to my patients. I’d like to take a moment to explain the benefits of using these injections and the mechanism behind them, so you have
Plantar fasciitis is a common condition that affects the bottom of the foot, causing pain and discomfort. If you’re experiencing pain in your feet, it’s important to understand what’s causing it and what you can do to treat it. In this post, we’ll dive into the anatomy of the plantar fascia, the mechanisms of injury,
