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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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! -
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! -
The Anatomy of Custom Orthotics If custom orthotics have been recommended to you, maybe you're wondering what they are all about? See why we think they are critical in the care of feet! -
Ten Things Uglier than Gym Shoes See why you shouldn't call gym shoes ugly. Many foot conditions that result in pain and damage can be avoided by wearing the appropriate shoes. -
If the shoes fit! ....Not just the size, but the activity Elmhurst podiatrists at Prairie Path Foot & Ankle Clinic are experienced in foot and ankle sport injuries. Call 630-834-3668, get back to performing your best! -
Top Sandal Picks Pedicure season has arrived! Avoid a trip to our office with these helpful sandal buying tips -
To Wear Shoes or To Not Wear Shoes The pro's and con's of wearing shoes vs. going barefoot -
Use Your Arch Height to Find The Right Shoe Buying shoes for high, medium, and low arches -
The Do's and Dont's of Shoe Buying Shoe-buying tips -
Shoe-Buying Tips for Kids A few helpful tips to get your child into the proper shoe -
How Often to Replace Shoes When should you throw out those favorite pair of shoes? -
My foot is a tripod? Understanding the basic function of our perfect feet -
Will orthotics make my feet weaker There are many benefits to wearing foot orthotics, including reducing pain and fatigue and providing support and stability. -
The difference between OTC inserts and custom orthotics Understanding the differences between OTC inserts and custom orthotics -
Do I Really Need Orthotics That My Doctor Recommended? Understanding if you really need custom molded foot orthotics -
Foot pain can come from wearing flimsy flip flops No one should live with foot pain! Call Prairie Path Foot & Ankle Clinic today for an appointment with Elmhurst's finest podiatry group! Call 630-834-3668. -
Not all flip flops are equal! The best flip flops for your feet No one should live with foot pain! Call Prairie Path Foot & Ankle Clinic today for an appointment with Elmhurst's finest podiatry group! Call 630-834-3668. -
Are your orthotics working for you? Custom orthotics are an important part of most musculoskeletal treatment protocols-but if you don't have the right orthotic, it may not be helping at all! -
Custom orthotics- what are they anyway?? What are custom orthotics? Do you need them? How do you get them? At Prairie Path Foot and Ankle Clinic we want you to LOVE your orthotics.
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- Posted on 10/09/2020Custom Orthotics - Answering the most common questions!
- Posted on 10/04/2020Orthotics are an effective adjunct to treat and prevent foot pain in patients of all ages
- Posted on 05/04/2020Can orthotics get rid of my bunion?
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- Posted on 06/11/2020 If you have suffered from painful blisters after running, there are a few tips to reduce the likelihood of going through that again!
- Posted on 05/25/2020 Pain in the arch and ankle can be due to adult acquired flatfoot and tendinitis of the posterior tibial tendon. Read this article to learn more about the condition and what can be done to make it better!
- Posted on 03/11/2020 Here are 3 Ways to Know That Your Shoes Don’t Fit