We Wish You A Happy Holiday season 2014
The doctors and staff at Evanston Podiatric Surgeons and Mag Mile Foot and Ankle Institute wish a very Happy Holiday season to you and to your family. “May your tree be filled with happiness, happiness and friendliness for all May your heart be filled with cheerfulness, With happiness and cheerfulness and friendliness for all. We […]
Stop in the name of love – Sever’s Disease
Remember back in English class that the teacher talked about things like synonyms, homonyms, and antonyms? I know, it was a bit mind boggling with all the terms. I was thinking about words that sound alike but are spelled differently and mean different things. It turns out that words like that are homophones. Used them […]
I’ve Got Spurs
Bone spurs are not the kind of spurs that go jingle jangle jingle. They are more like ouch, ooch, achk. Bone spurs are small outgrowths of bone. They usually grow in response to an inflammation. The inflammation causes the bone producing cells to respond and deposit bone in the area of inflammation. Bone spurs can […]
Gout – The 4-1-1
I bet you thought that no one got gout anymore. That it was just in the history books, right? Not true. Gout is still around and it seems that as people get heavier the more gout invades life. I use that word invade because generally one’s first gout attack is an attack. It is sudden […]
Thanksgiving – Thanks and Trivia
We are so grateful this Thanksgiving for all of our patients and blog readers. We appreciate that you have either continued or started a relationship with us during this past year. We wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving! And for your enlightenment and perhaps some fun at your Thanksgiving dinner – Thanksgiving Trivia 1. […]