Our podiatrists blog about a range of helpful topics, from podiatric surgery recovery to common symptoms and their causes. Even if you do not currently have a foot or ankle problem, these posts will provide you with useful information. In other words, if you have feet, these posts are for you!
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Traction Affects Athletic Shoe InjuriesFind the right athletic shoe to avoid common foot and ankle injuries. We can analyze your foot shape, arch type, and gait to recommend the best shoe for you.
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Traveler’s Thrombosis: Avoiding Deep Vein ThrombosisDeep vein thrombosis occurs when your blood forms a clot in your vein. Immobility and dehydration while traveling put you at a risk for traveler's thrombosis.
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Austin Running Expert: Why Flatter/More Neutral (less heel to toe offset) Running Shoes Cause Less Knee and Foot StrainTraditional sneakers not necessarily the best choice for runners. Flatter may be better depending on your activity level. Read why flatter can be better!
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Type 2 Diabetes: An Opportunity to Take Better Care of YourselfMany of us never learn to take care of our bodies and our health. A diagnosis of type 2 diabetes can be a wake up call to take better care of yourself.
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Will my PAD lead to amputation?Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) can have devastating consequences. Amputation doesn't have to be one of them with proper podiatric care.
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Your Budding Football Star and Heel PainDoes your active growing child complain of heel pain? It could be from an injury called Sever’s disease, says Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists of Texas.
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PADnet: Noninvasive Testing for Peripheral Arterial DiseasePAD is a serious condition wherein restricted blood flow makes it difficult for limbs and other body parts to receive the oxygenated blood they need.
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Posterior Tibial Dysfunction: Heel Pain and Dropping ArchesHeel pain and dropping arches causes pain on the inside arch portion of the foot. Contact Dr. Thomajan at Austin Foot and Ankle for help with this pain.
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5 Stem Cell Myths and How They Can Help You [Truth Uncovered]The doctors at Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists discuss five common misconceptions about stem cells, so you have the facts.
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What Shoes to Wear this Holiday SeasonWhat does The Holiday season mean to you? Laughter? Fun? Holiday Parties?
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Yoga and Your Feet: Preventing Problems Before They OccurYoga is great exercise and great for you feet. Use yoga to strengthen and stretch your feet to prevent problems.
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Your Diet and Inflammation in Your Foot - What's The Connection?!Making the connection between your diet, inflammation, and how it can affect a foot or ankle condition.