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Winter Foot Care Tips You Need to Know
Here in the Great Plains, cold, dry, and highly variable winters are the norm. While no one would mistake McPherson, KS for, say, Duluth, MN, we do get our fair share of frosty, snowy mornings—with a handful of truly brutal low temperatures every now and again. In...
Tips for Keeping Your Diabetic Feet Healthy During the Holidays
It’s no secret. The holiday season is accompanied by many risks and temptations—especially for those with diabetes. That’s not to say you should fear the upcoming festivities. On the contrary, we hope it’s a time of joy for you, with family, friends, and a lot of...
What Can I Do to Relieve My Bunion Pain?
We wouldn’t wish bunion pain on our worst enemy. (Not that we have any enemies, of course … we do our best to be friendly and welcoming to all here at the Community Foot Clinic of McPherson!) At its worst, bunion pain can severely impact your quality of life....
Balance Braces: Your Questions Answered
We just passed Fall Prevention Awareness Day a few weeks ago. But while we’re glad to have a day on the calendar for some extra visibility, the truth is that fall prevention needs to be a daily concern if you or a loved one is at risk. We’ve covered the statistics...
The Quick Guide to Caring for Diabetic Feet
Diabetes is a lifelong condition with potentially devastating consequences—but one in which you also have a lot of control over how your future plays out. Uncontrolled diabetes is the leading cause of foot wounds, peripheral neuropathy, and lower limb amputations, and...
How Long Do Heel Spurs Last?
Although we treat all manner of pain, infections, and injuries in and around the feet and ankles, heel pain is no doubt the most frequent complaint we deal with. So it’s not too rare for us to hear a question like, “How long will these heel spurs last, doctor? When...
Plantar Fasciitis: 5 Self-Treatment Mistakes You May Be Making
We’ll start with the good news. Plantar fasciitis, the most common form of heel pain among U.S. adults, can almost always be treated conservatively. Many times, you may even be able to eliminate the condition purely with home-based treatments. Now the bad news:...
Laser Treatment: Not Just for Heel Pain
The MLS laser system is one of the most advanced treatment tools available at our office. And because heel pain happens to be the most common symptom our patients struggle with—and MLS laser is such a good treatment option for most causes of heel pain—those two things...
How Do I Stop My Heels From Hurting On the Job?
If you work on your feet, you can’t afford to let something like heel pain slow you down. And here in Central Kansas, most folks do work on their feet. Equipment manufacturing. Agriculture. Construction. Energy. Health care. Pharmaceuticals. Education. A huge chunk of...
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