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How to Spot Early Signs of Foot Problems and When to See a Podiatrist
Your feet carry you through life’s adventures in Springfield, MO—from walking the trails at Lake Springfield to cheering at a Missouri...
May 22
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How to Choose the Right Shoes for Foot Health
Living an active life in Springfield, MO, whether you’re strolling through Nathanael Greene Park, hiking Ozarks trails, or standing long...
Apr 29
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Spring Flip-Flops: Good or Bad for Your Feet?
Flip-flops, good or bad, let's find out! Spring is nearly here, and with it comes warmer weather, sunny days, and the temptation to break...
Mar 11
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What Are Corns? Causes, Symptoms, and How to Treat Them
Foot pain can disrupt your daily life, especially if you're someone who loves staying active. One common culprit for discomfort is...
Feb 26
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What is Hammertoe? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Have you noticed one of your toes bending unnaturally, resembling a claw or hammer? If so, you may be dealing with a condition known as...
Jan 28
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Keep Your Feet Happy This Winter: Essential Foot Care Tips You Need to Know
When the chilly months roll around, we instinctively bundle up in cozy layers and warm scarves, but how often do we think about...
Dec 9, 2024
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Shin Splints: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
Shin splints are a common but frustrating condition affecting runners, athletes, and anyone leading an active lifestyle. If you've been...
Nov 24, 2024
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Calluses: How to Avoid Them and Keep Your Feet Happy
Our feet carry us through life—literally. But with all the walking, running, and standing we do, it’s no surprise they sometimes need a...
Oct 9, 2024
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Ankle Instability Explained
Ever find yourself hesitating before making that quick pivot on the basketball court or skipping a morning run because of ankle pain? You...
Sep 26, 2024
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Get to Know Dr. Emily Barnes, The Foot Doctors' Newest Team Member
Welcome to the latest chapter in The Foot Doctors' story! We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Emily Barnes has joined our team here in...
Aug 9, 2024
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Athlete's Foot (Tinea Pedis): Prevention and Treatment Tips
Athletes and fitness enthusiasts know how important their feet are—they're the foundation for peak performance. But one common yet pesky...
Jul 17, 2024
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Protect Your Feet & Well-being with Smart Diabetic Foot Care
Living with diabetes means constantly monitoring various aspects of your health, and your feet should be a top priority. According to the...
Jun 29, 2024
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5 Common Summer Foot Problems and How to Avoid Them
Summer is a time to kick off your shoes and enjoy those lazy summer days. Or is it? If you're kicking off your shoes or swapping closed...
May 8, 2024
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Sever's Disease: What Every Parent Should Know About This Common Cause of Heel Pain in Children
Is your child complaining of heel pain, especially after starting a new sports season? It could be Sever's Disease, a common condition...
Apr 27, 2024
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Understanding and Preventing Athlete's Foot: A Guide to Healthier Feet
Athlete's foot, known medically as tinea pedis, is more than just an inconvenience—it's an uncomfortable condition that demands attention...
Mar 27, 2024
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New Year Tips for New Runners
Healthcare experts acknowledge the significant health advantages that come with jogging. It not only extends life expectancy but also...
Feb 15, 2024
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A Step Closer to Relief: What You Need to Know About Chronic Lateral Ankle Pain
Ankle pain is not just a temporary inconvenience but a persistent struggle for many. At The Foot Doctors we understand that these...
Jan 18, 2024
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Understanding Arthritis in Foot Health: A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Pain
Arthritis isn't just a single disease, but rather a term that encompasses more than 100 different joint-related conditions. It affects...
Dec 13, 2023
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Are Foot Pain and Back Pain Related? What You Need to Know
Foot pain and back pain are two very common complaints among people of all ages. While they may seem unrelated at first glance, they can...
Nov 21, 2023
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Taking Care of Your Feet During Cold Weather
As the cold weather moves in, our bodies, especially our feet, need extra care and attention. Seasonal changes can cause dryness and a...
Oct 5, 2023
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