(703) 996 – 3000
6101 Redwood Square Centre #303
Centreville, VA 20121
(703) 996 – 3000
6101 Redwood Square Centre #303
Centreville, VA 20121
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.
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…
According to the CDC, about 40 percent of adults in the U.S. are obese. And while the health effects of too much fat are widely emphasized, not much attention is placed on the feet. Today, we at Clifton Foot & Ankle Center will explain how obesity could burden your foundation in various ways. Increased Mechanical…
Gout is a common foot ailment affecting millions of people, yet many individuals are unaware of its specifics, including the consequences if left untreated. Dr. Kenneth R. Wilhelm at Clifton Foot & Ankle Center has outlined important gout-related info below so patients can be better informed about this condition. What is Gout? Gout is a…
Foot conditions can manifest in a variety of ways, and stiffness in the big toe is something that seems minor but shouldn’t be ignored! Since it impacts daily mobility, addressing the root cause is key. Below, the team at Clifton Foot & Ankle Center delves into big toe stiffness to help you learn about potential…
With the sheer number of foot-related ailments out there, it’s no wonder that it can be hard to decipher exactly which one you’re experiencing. Bunions, those bony bumps that form at the base of the big toe, are common foot conditions that can cause discomfort and impact daily activities. However, these pesky protrusions are not…
The relationship between your feet and your diet may not be very apparent, but in honor of National Nutrition Month, the team at Clifton Foot & Ankle Center wants to make the connection for you! The foods we consume play a significant role in determining the condition of our feet, and that means there are…
There’s no doubt that arthritis can be a painful, debilitating condition, and with the sheer number of joints in the foot, it’s also no wonder that it’s very common! When you have arthritis in your feet, you’re painfully reminded with each step you take, but we’re here to remind you that there’s help to be…
When ailments like pronation, rheumatoid arthritis, or gout strike, your heels are often first to feel the worst effects. Each of these issues has one thing in common: The ability to cause chronic discomfort over a long period of time. At Clifton Foot & Ankle Center, we know you’ve got better things to do than…
We’ve all experienced phantom pains before, wondering where the source of our discomfort might lie while grimacing through the ache. Clifton Foot & Ankle Center is always pleased to dispel the mystery surrounding the conditions our patients experience. That’s why we’ve dedicated this blog post to a source of discomfort that many people don’t know…
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