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November 26, 2014

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. […]

November 19, 2014

My Bunion Named Sue

Oh my bunion Oh my bunion Oh my bunion I call Sue You are lost and gone forever Oh my darling bunion, Sue With apologies to Barker Bradford Yes and maybe that time has come for you. Have you been suffering with a bunion on your foot? Having trouble walking? Or even worse, having trouble […]

November 13, 2014

Peripheral Neuropathy

I seem to have been on a roll talking about numbness in feet. I have saved the most common problem until today. Peripheral neuropathy is a disease that is most often seen in conjunction with diabetes. It can also be caused by poor nutrition or injury. Generally with peripheral neuropathy, the symptoms will start in […]

November 6, 2014

What causes Morton’s neurom

As promised last week, we are going to talk about Morton’s neuroma this week. (Or as I will call it in my mind (and apparently at least once here…) Durlacher’s neuroma. For an explaination, see last week’s post. ) Morton’s neuroma   Morton’s neuroma falls under two categories that we have been talking about for […]

October 29, 2014

Morton, Durlacher, and Morton – Podiatrists of Note

I don’t know if you have noticed this but I can get lost in the little bits of information sometimes. With that thought, I started wondering about the names of conditions. I am sure this was triggered because I read an article the other day about the proper way to punctuate diseases that were named […]