Austin Plantar Fasciitis Specialists
Author austinPosted on My toenails used to look perfect now they are thick, ugly and discolored again! The answer? Fungus is all around us. Our toenails are constantly under attack from fungus in … Read More “FAQ- Why did my fungal toenails come back after they were cured?”
Author austinPosted on Often the answer is no. Many people purchase shoe inserts from Dr. Scholl’s or even from Costco. And if you have a minor foot problem these can often do the … Read More “FAQ: Do I really need expensive custom orthotics?”
Author austinPosted on Leave it to scientists to find a new way to explore the human body. Scientists are looking at human beings as an ecosystem. They have already done a census of … Read More “Scientists Confirm What I’ve Always Known!”
Author austinPosted on We sell a bunch of small foot health products in our office as a convenience to our patients. Typically these are things you just can’t find in stores that we … Read More “These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things!”
Author austinPosted on These days we expect that any time we have something even mildly invasive done at a doctor’s office or even at a spa that the instruments they use on us … Read More “More Than Just Sterile Instruments”
Author austinPosted on There’s so much self promotion these days that if you are up front about it – it’s practically commendable! Here goes: I am proud of our YouTube channel, AustinFootDoc, and … Read More “Unabashed Self Promotion”
Author austinPosted on If you are like me, you thought the answer to this question was an emphatic “no.” Every living thing – no matter how long it lives – will eventually die. … Read More “Can Anything That Is Alive Live Forever?”
Author austinPosted on Parents often complain about the high costs of children’s shoes – “$50 for these tiny shoes? They’re only going to be worn out in six months!” Almost every salesperson has … Read More “A Parents’ Guide to Children’s Shoes”
Author austinPosted on If you have what podiatrists call a limb length discrepancy (LLD) you definitely are unbalanced. You don’t need to feel defensive about it; about 95% of us are unbalanced by … Read More “Are You Unbalanced?”
Author austinPosted on Almost every day we have a patient come into the office wearing Dr. Scholl’s insoles, which were selected by standing on a pressure mat in a store. The interesting … Read More “All Orthotics Are NOT Created Equal”
Author austinPosted on You’ve heard of robocalls—well the latest thing is roboblogs! I was recently approached by a company which hires podiatry students to write blogs for podiatrists who are too busy to … Read More “RoboBlogs”
Author austinPosted on Do your shoes feel great when you slip them on in the morning, but pinch by the end of the day? Do you ever wonder why different shoes of the … Read More “Austin Foot Doctor’s Shoe Tips”
Author austinPosted on Not so long ago to practice of podiatry was almost exclusively an office practice. Podiatrists were not on medical staffs and when they were they could not do surgery … Read More “Office Surgery – A Forgotten Art?”
Author austinPosted on In a few words: very little. Try to keep the nail in place for as long as possible. If it is not painful and there is not blood or pus … Read More “What To Do When Your Great Toenail Comes Off, or Is Loose.”
Author austinPosted on Some headlines are fun, some headlines are disturbing, some headlines are fascinating and some just cause you to scratch your head. This was a head scratcher! This past Saturday, a … Read More “Would You Run a Marathon In Flip Flops?”