Our podiatry staff members want to educate website visitors about the feet and ankle health concerns they may face. We post easy-to-read articles about matters related to podiatry. You will find valuable information about heel pain, bunions, warts, and toenails.
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I don't recall any trauma, so why do I have pain on the outside of my foot? Could be tendinitis. Pain is never normal, but different ailments occur with or without trauma that cause pain on the outside of the foot -
The Risks of Thanksgiving I LOVE Thanksgiving, but there are a few things that can cause your feet troubles. Read on to learn why your feet may end up suffering after this indulging day. -
Wet Feet, Wet Shoes and all that comes with If you have itchy feet, painful nails or discolored nails, read on to learn what can be done to make it better. -
How to get rid of shin splints and prevent them from returning Shin splints can happen due to a variety of reasons - better to have it examined and treated sooner than later -
Do you cut toenails? Nail trimming can be performed by any nail technician. As Podiatric physicians, reducing nails is performed as at risk care. Read on to learn what it is about. -
A specific arthritis for diabetic patients - Charcot arthropathy Charcot affects patients with neuropathy, espcially diabetic neuropathy -
Fracture or a Sprain? If you have suffered a foot or ankle injury, there are a lot of potential diagnoses. Read on to see what signs to look for and when to call. -
Extensor tendinitis, does your ankle hurt in front? Pain on the top of your foot or front of your ankle can be extensor tendinitis. There are many reasons this may be happening. Read on to learn more! -
Know the different ways Diabetic Neuropathy can affect you and your feet There are different manifestations of diabetic neuropathy and how they can affect you and your feet -
Can different types of arthritis effect your toes? Arthritis can effect your feet, especially your toes. -
Tips to Avoid Blisters from Running The more comfortable you are, the more and longer you can run. One pesky problem, blisters, is avoidable in most circumstances. Read on to learn how. -
Adult Acquired Flatfoot - Pain in your ankle and arch If you have experienced arch and/or ankle pain, you may be suffering from this condition. Read on to learn more! -
Why is the skin on my feet so dry and flaky? Various medical conditions can contribute to dry skin on the feet and lower extremities. -
The Stretching Splint Many foot conditions result from a tight calf or tight achilles tendon. Learn more about this awesome piece of equipment that can reduce your pain -
MLS Laser - a key treatment option for pain relief MLS laser is an option to augment your current treatment regimen to relieve pain -
Patient Information on COVID-19 and PPFAC An information page about how COVID-19 is impacting PPFAC and what we are doing to keep our patients, staff and doctors safe. -
How to Spot the Wrong Fit In Your Shoes If your shoes don't fit, you're at risk for so many painful foot problems. Let the Elmhurst podiatrists help you find the perfect pair. Cal 630-834-3668 today! -
How to Treat and Prevent Ingrown Toenails Think you've got an ingrown toenail? Learn what causes this problem and discover your treatment options. Then call your Elmhurst podiatrists, 630-834-3668.
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- Posted on 11/13/2020 I don't recall any trauma, so why do I have pain on the outside of my foot? Could be tendinitis.
- Posted on 11/13/2020 If you love Thanksgiving as much as I do, you may find yourself overfull and tired, or even having foot pain afterwards. Read on to see what can result from overindulging on food or activity for this holiday.
- Posted on 10/12/2020 Having excessively sweaty or wet feet causes an environment that is all too nice for microorganisms that can cause you macro troubles.