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.
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…
Tame Tingling Heels: 8 Options for Treating Painful Neuromas
Do you feel a burning or tingling sensation in your heels? You might be experiencing neuroma, which is nerve inflammation that occurs due to squeezing by surrounding bones. At Clifton Foot and Ankle Center, we often see individuals with this condition. If you are considering visiting a podiatrist, read on to learn about the many…
Neuroma: A Dancer’s Dilemma
Dancing can put stress on the toes and the ball of the foot. If you’re wearing dance shoes, these can sometimes squeeze the toe area as well. Couple that with a flat foot or a high arch, and you might have paved your way to a bad case of neuroma, a nerve tissue growth that usually…
Does Your Foot or Ankle Pain Mean You Need Surgery?
Pain is one of the most compelling reasons people decide to have foot or ankle surgery. There are so many kinds of pain! Board-certified podiatric surgeon Dr. Kenneth R. Wilhelm has heard his patients describe their foot and ankle pain for more than two decades. They use words like “aching,” “burning,” “stiff,” “tingling,” and “throbbing”…
Feel Like You’re Walking on a Pebble? It Could be a Neuroma
A neuroma is a nerve that’s irritated so much it grows thicker. A common neuroma we see here at Clifton Foot & Ankle Center is called Morton’s neuroma – a thickening of a nerve, usually between the third and fourth toes (the two located next to your pinky). Irritation from where?Neuroma’s form when the toes…
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