Who is affected with Sever’s Disease?
Calcaneal apophysitis, also known as “Sever’s Disease”, is inflammation of the physis (growth plate) in the posterior calcaneus (heel...
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GSFA
- Nov 17, 2017
- 2 min
How to Prevent Shin Splints from Running (and Other Sports)
Painful shins—commonly called shin splints—are the bane of athletes everywhere, especially runners. Repetitive activity, particularly...
GSFA
- Oct 25, 2017
- 3 min
Could Custom Orthotics Help My Foot Issues?
Custom molded foot orthotics in layman’s terms are basically custom-made arch supports created from a replica mold of your unique foot....
GSFA
- Oct 6, 2017
- 1 min
Pin Pointe Nail Fungus Laser
Nail fungus can be an embarrassing problem and affect many people. We often get told by our patients that they were too embarrassed to...
GSFA
- Oct 6, 2017
- 2 min
Why Do I Have Shooting Pain in the Bottom of My Foot?
Many different conditions can cause shooting pain in the bottom of the feet. Plantar fasciitis pain in the heels and arches, for example,...
GSFA
- Sep 21, 2017
- 2 min
How Does Gulf South Treat Diabetic Wounds?
Everyone suffers the occasional cut, nick, scrape, or bruise. It’s a part of life. But the way our bodies deal with such seemingly minor...
GSFA
- Sep 18, 2017
- 1 min
Fall is Here, Yet We Still Have Hot, Humid Days
The Fall is here and yet we are still getting those hot humid days of Summer. The cooler weather was a nice reprieve from the sweltering...
GSFA
- Sep 15, 2017
- 2 min
What Is PRP Therapy?
Are you struggling with chronic pain that just won’t seem to go away, no matter what you try? Morning heel pain as long back you can...
GSFA
- Sep 8, 2017
- 2 min
Do Diabetic Shoes and Socks Actually Help?
It’s been our observation that many people are nervous or hesitant about switching to diabetic shoes and socks in their day-to-day lives....
GSFA
- Aug 28, 2017
- 2 min
Do You Need Your Ingrown Toenail Removed?
If you’ve got a fresh case of ingrown toenails that remains relatively mild, you may be able to handle treatment on your own. That said,...
GSFA
- Aug 25, 2017
- 2 min
Why do corns and calluses form on the feet?
Corn and callus formation are the same process. The term corn is more likely to be used to describe a callus on top of a knuckle of a...
GSFA
- Aug 23, 2017
- 2 min
Treating Ingrown Toenails at Home
Ingrown toenails aren’t much fun. Nails are, of course, supposed to grow out and protect the soft skin underneath. Unfortunately, for a...
GSFA
- Aug 17, 2017
- 1 min
School is here…
Hard to believe Summer is over and the kids are going back to school and many adults back to work. The time flies when you are having...
GSFA
- Aug 11, 2017
- 2 min
How Do I Prevent Ingrown Toenails?
Ingrown toenails can strike for a number of reasons—activity, environment, even genetics. And when they do strike, they can be more than...
GSFA
- Aug 8, 2017
- 1 min
Summer Heat in Full Swing
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GSFA
- Aug 7, 2017
- 2 min
Is Surgery Always Needed for Hammertoes?
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GSFA
- Jul 28, 2017
- 2 min
Dealing with Corns and Calluses from Hammertoes
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- Jul 28, 2017
- 2 min
Are Bunions and Hammertoes Related?
If you pay attention, you may have noticed that bunions and hammertoes are often mentioned in the same sentence, or the same breath....
GSFA
- Jul 14, 2017
- 3 min
Preventing Bunions and Their Progression
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- Jul 7, 2017
- 2 min
What Kind of Recovery Can I Expect After Bunion Surgery?
As with any elective procedure, the length and nature of the recovery phase is one of the first questions people have about bunion...
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