Mystery Pain in the Ball of Your Foot? This Could be Why

Mystery Pain in the Ball of Your Foot? This Could be Why

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…

The Problem with Wearing High Heels

The Problem with Wearing High Heels

Lily Collins, star of the Netflix hit TV comedy Emily in Paris, recently admitted that wearing high heels on the show has sent her scrambling to the podologue for weekly checkups (that’s French for “podiatrist.”) That’s not too surprising to our board-certified podiatrist here in Fairfax County, USA, Dr. Kenneth R. Wilhelm. Watching the show,…

Are Changes to Your Feet Normal?

Are Changes to Your Feet Normal?

The human body changes over time, and that includes the feet. Some changes aren’t surprising: soft tissues lose their elasticity, limiting how much you can stretch or move your feet and ankles arches can fall a little or a lot (flat feet) protective fat pads thin out arthritis may affect joints you injured earlier in…

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