How to Handle Fungal Toenails
You can pick up fungus from the environment you surround yourself with, so if you are someone that enjoys walking around barefoot you...
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GSFA
- Dec 28, 2020
- 2 min
Plantar Fasciitis: Symptoms and Treatment
Plantar Fasciitis is the inflammation of the Plantar Fascia, a ligament that runs between your heel and the toes of your feet. The...
GSFA
- Jul 11, 2019
- 2 min
Summer Shoes – Don’t Let Summer Hurt Your Feet
Now that summer is here it’s time to break out the summer shoes! Sandals and flip-flops are popular summer staples, however, they can...
GSFA
- Jan 17, 2019
- 3 min
From the Patient’s Perspective
The Procrastinator’s Notes on Dealing with Injured Nail and Toe Fungus The Laser Treatment Option As a 45-year-old male who thinks of...
GSFA
- Jan 8, 2019
- 1 min
What is a Podiatrist?
A Podiatrist is a foot and ankle specialist. This type of doctor treats conditions of the foot and ankle that range from ingrown toenails...
GSFA
- Dec 6, 2018
- 3 min
Haglund’s Deformity
One of the most common pathologies encountered by foot and ankle physicians is posterior heel/Achilles tendon pain. Two of the most...
GSFA
- Nov 6, 2018
- 3 min
Diabetic Nerve Pain: 10 Foot Care Tips for Diabetics
Diabetes can mean double trouble for your feet. First, diabetes can reduce blood flow to your feet, depriving your feet of oxygen...
GSFA
- Oct 11, 2018
- 2 min
How Do You Treat Plantar Fasciitis?
Plantar fasciitis refers to an inflamed ligament in the foot. The pain typically originates in the heel bone and extends into the ball of...
GSFA
- Sep 4, 2018
- 7 min
Let’s Talk About Socks, Baby!
Until recently, putting on a pair of socks was about as important as putting on a pair of underwear. They merely served as a barrier...
GSFA
- Aug 9, 2018
- 3 min
How the Tenex Procedure is Effectively Treating Achilles Tendinitis and Plantar Fasciitis
The Tenex procedure is a cutting edge new technique for treating Achilles Tendinitis and stubborn Plantar Fasciitis. The Tenex system...
GSFA
- Jun 8, 2018
- 2 min
Toenail Fungus Laser Treatment
Summer is right around the corner…perhaps here in South Louisiana. And while many look forward to the beach trips and seasonal getaways,...
GSFA
- May 16, 2018
- 2 min
What You Need to Know about Our Recommended Pincer Toenail Treatment Method
Pincer nails are a common type of ingrown toenail. They occur when the sides of your nails become curved inwards and dig into the...
GSFA
- Apr 23, 2018
- 1 min
April Showers Bring May Flowers
This time of year is usually a mix of rain, sun and warmer weather. The moisture all around can tend to lead to moisture in our shoes....
GSFA
- Apr 18, 2018
- 3 min
How to Treat a Toenail that Falls Off
Torn and broken toenails are common yet painful conditions, especially when the entire nail falls off. They can result from simple...
GSFA
- Mar 20, 2018
- 3 min
It’s Spring Running Season, So How Should You Take Care of Your Feet?
Winter is finally over. That means it’s time to break in some new running shoes and enjoy the warmer weather. As you transition from...
GSFA
- Feb 15, 2018
- 5 min
How to Soothe Ball of Foot Pain
Where do you want your feet to take you today? If you’re suffering from pain and swelling in the balls of your feet, you might find you...
GSFA
- Dec 22, 2017
- 2 min
The Best Time for Laser Nail Fungus Treatment
Summertime can be especially miserable for those with nail fungus. When the sun and humidity turn Louisiana into a sauna, you’re left...
GSFA
- Dec 16, 2017
- 1 min
Are You Experiencing Pain Between Your Toes?
Now that Thanksgiving is behind us, the holidays are now in full swing. This is such a fun time of year, but it’s also a fairly busy...
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