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• posted: Apr. 03, 2017
• Foot Scanners

Your feet are the foundation of your entire body, supporting you when you stand, walk and run. But when your feet are functioning poorly, signs and symptoms of altered biomechanics Read More

• posted: Mar. 16, 2017
• Cryosurgery,  Surgery

When your feet hurt, your entire body hurts, especially when you're suffering from painful neuromas or heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis. Generally, rest, anti-inflammatory medications, physical therapy or orthotics Read More

• posted: Mar. 06, 2017
• plantar fasciitis

Foot pain can be an irritating and painful experience, especially when it begins affecting your daily activities or causing trouble walking. However, many cases of foot pain come from an Read More

• posted: Mar. 02, 2017
• Shockwave Therapy

If you are one of the millions of Americans that suffer from chronic heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis, you know just how unpleasant this very common foot condition can Read More

• posted: Feb. 16, 2017
• Painful Arthritis

With age, it’s not uncommon to experience pain and stiffness in your feet and ankles.  Carefully monitoring your pain is important, however, as this noticeable discomfort could be an early Read More

• posted: Feb. 02, 2017
• Ankle Sprains,  Ankle Pain

An ankle sprain is one of the most common injuries to the ankle, resulting from a fall or a sudden twist that forces the ligaments out of their normal position. Read More

• posted: Jan. 16, 2017
• cracked feet

What your podiatrists at Foot & Ankle Specialists of Connecticut want you to know Do you suffer from dry, cracked feet? Are your heels filled with deep fissures that never seem Read More

• posted: Jan. 16, 2017
• Achilles Tendonitis

The Achilles tendon is the largest and strongest tendon in the body, located in the back of the lower leg and connecting the heel bone to the calf muscle. This Read More

• posted: Jan. 04, 2017
• Aching Feet

We’ve all been there before - after a long day of work, shopping or a playing sports, your feet ache and you feel as if you couldn’t walk another step Read More

• posted: Dec. 15, 2016
• Baby Feet

A child's feet grow rapidly during the first year, reaching almost half of their adult foot size. This is why podiatrists consider the first year to be the most important Read More

• posted: Dec. 02, 2016
• Weightloss

With our feet bearing the weight of our entire body, it’s no surprise that carrying excess weight may increase the chance of developing foot problems. In fact, recent studies have Read More

• posted: Nov. 15, 2016
• Cracked Heels

Dry, cracked heels are not only unsightly, but they can also be a source of pain and embarrassment. When the fissures in your heel become so dry and cracked that Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2016
• Summer Feet

The summertime is a great time to show off your new sandals and allow your feet to breathe. But since the warmer months can be rough on your feet, it's Read More

• posted: Oct. 27, 2016
• Bunions

Foot pain can throw a wrench in even the best of days. Unfortunately, people everywhere experience this common complaint often. Some conditions, like bunions, are treatable and curable with the Read More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2016
• Foot Health

With age, many people experience changes in their feet. This may include a change in their shape, a loss of the fatty pads that cushion the bottom of the feet, Read More