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• posted: Mar. 20, 2026
• Podiatry

As the body ages, changes occur in nearly every system, including the feet and ankles. Because the feet support the body’s weight and absorb impact with every step, they often Read More

• posted: Mar. 06, 2026
• Foot Health

An increase in physical activity, whether from starting a new workout routine, training for a race, or returning to sports, can place added stress on the feet. Because the feet Read More

• posted: Feb. 20, 2026
• Foot Health

Foot health plays an essential role in mobility, balance, and overall quality of life. Small issues that seem minor at first can gradually lead to chronic pain, joint strain, and Read More

• posted: Feb. 19, 2026
• Ingrown Toenails

Foot & Ankle Specialists of Connecticut, P.C. in Plainville and Danbury, CT, provides expert care for individuals experiencing foot health concerns, including ingrown toenails. While DIY pedicures can be a Read More

• posted: Feb. 05, 2026
• Proper Footwear

Footwear plays a critical role in supporting mobility, comfort, and long-term foot health. Shoes that fit properly and provide appropriate support help protect the feet from excessive stress and repetitive Read More

• posted: Jan. 23, 2026
• Foot Health

Foot health plays an essential role in how we move, feel, and function every day. From walking and running to standing and balancing, our feet are the foundation of nearly Read More

• posted: Jan. 12, 2026
• Foot Problems

Foot discomfort is easy to dismiss, especially when it starts as mild soreness or occasional pain. However, ongoing or worsening foot issues often signal underlying problems that require professional care. Read More

• posted: Dec. 30, 2025
• Foot Injuries

Winter weather can make even routine activities more hazardous. Ice, snow, and freezing temperatures increase the risk of slips, falls, and foot injuries, especially for older adults and individuals with Read More

• posted: Dec. 08, 2025
• Podiatry

Neuropathy often begins subtly, with numbness, tingling, or a pins-and-needles sensation in the feet. Many people notice these symptoms more at night or after long periods of standing. As the Read More

• posted: Nov. 19, 2025
• Foot Health

Your feet support your entire body, so the shoes you wear play a major role in your overall comfort and mobility. Ill-fitting or unsupportive footwear can cause a variety of Read More

• posted: Nov. 12, 2025
• Bunions

A bunion is a bony bump that develops at the base of the big toe when the joint becomes misaligned, causing the toe to lean toward the others. Over time, Read More

• posted: Nov. 10, 2025
• Foot Care

Cold weather can be tough on your feet. From dry, cracked skin to poor circulation and frostbite risk, the winter months present unique challenges that can lead to discomfort or Read More

• posted: Oct. 31, 2025
• Hammertoes

At Foot & Ankle Specialists of Connecticut, P.C., Dr. Joseph R. Treadwell and Dr. Christian E. Davis help patients from Plainville and Danbury, and across New Britain, Bristol, Southington, Farmington, Read More

• posted: Oct. 20, 2025
• Nail Fungus

Toenail fungus is more common than many people realize, and it can be frustrating to manage. What begins as a small spot on one nail may spread, leaving toenails thick, Read More

• posted: Oct. 14, 2025
• Podiatrist

Most people don’t think much about their feet — until something starts to hurt. But your feet do a lot of heavy lifting every single day. They keep you balanced, Read More