Is My Stubbed Toe Broken?
A stubbed toe is one of the most common household injuries, and while it’s often a minor nuisance, it’s important to know how to tell the difference between a simple bruise and a more serious injury like a fracture.
Foot Conditions That Change How You Walk
We at Clifton Foot & Ankle Center know all about gait abnormalities and the different foot conditions that cause them, so let’s dive in.
What’s the Number One Foot Problem That Leads to Falls?
A fall can be a scary and serious event, especially for seniors, and it’s natural to wonder what the biggest culprits are. When we look at the role feet play in fall prevention, it’s easy to assume there’s one specific foot condition that’s the main cause.
4 Reasons Why Podiatric Care is Crucial for Managing Peripheral Artery Disease
ou might have heard about Peripheral Artery Disease, which is a serious circulatory problem that affects how blood flows to your legs and feet. September is National PAD Awareness Month, and we at Clifton Foot & Ankle Center want to do our part.
Why Your Child’s Heel Hurts When They Go Back to School
As summer winds down and the new school year begins, your child’s schedule may include more than what their feet can bear.
High Arches and Their Impact on Your Feet
When you see a foot with a pronounced, high arch, you might assume it’s a sign of strength and stability. And in some ways, you’d be right. But a high-arched foot is a structural variation that comes with its own set of unique challenges. We at Clifton Foot & Ankle Center are used to treating this abnormality, so let’s dive into what causes it and the foot problems it could lead to.
What Causes Shin Splints?
If you’ve ever felt that nagging ache along your shins after a run or a long day on your feet, you’re likely familiar with shin splints. What many people don’t realize, however, is that the root of the problem frequently lies much further down – in your feet and ankles.
Summer Tips for Managing Foot Conditions on Vacation
It’s vacation season, and at Clifton Foot & Ankle Center, we don’t want any existing foot conditions that may stop you from having fun. But if you’re managing something like plantar fasciitis or have diabetic foot concerns, those extra miles can become a real challenge.
The Benefits of Rotating Your Shoes for Healthier Feet
Podiatrists will tout the benefits of comfortable shoes and custom orthotics ad nauseam, but nobody seems to talk about how many pairs you should actually have. Well, we at Clifton Foot & Ankle Center are here to tell you: you should have a shoe rotation! But what does that look like? And how can having multiple pairs of shoes for different occasions benefit you? Keep reading to find out.
Unpacking 6 Common Causes of Toe Pain
If you came to us at Clifton Foot & Ankle Center and told us your toes hurt, our minds would instantly think of dozens of different possibilities. Our toes are perhaps the most vital component of our feet, so when they start to ache, it’s important to understand why. In this article, we’ll explore 6…
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