Published on August 15th, 2018
There are numerous different infections, conditions and diseases that could affect your feet. You have probably heard of some of the most common issues, but you may not know exactly what they are unless you have experienced them firsthand. At Alpine Foot Specialists, we are able to treat any foot issue you may run into. […]
Published on August 2nd, 2018
At Alpine Foot Specialists, we often see patients with pain caused by wearing the wrong type of footwear. Flat feet are either inherited or caused by muscle damage, weight gain, prolonged weight bearing, high-impact activities, wearing poorly fitted shoes or other health conditions. Individuals with flat feet sometimes have a very hard time finding the […]
Published on July 13th, 2018
Whether you’re a well-versed athlete or simply spend a lot of time on your feet, heel pain is something that many of us experience. The foot and ankle are made up of 26 bones, 33 joints and over 100 ligaments, with the heel being the largest bone in your foot; no wonder it can get […]
Published on July 9th, 2018
Going to the beach is a great time to make memories with family and friends. But it is important to take the proper precautions to make sure that your feet are protected along the way. As summer is an especially popular time to hit the beach, here’s what you need to know about foot protection […]
Published on July 2nd, 2018
Did you know that July is a month dedicated to raising awareness for juvenile arthritis awareness? In children, achy joints are oftentimes brushed off as growing pains that naturally occur with age. But in certain cases, these pains may be juvenile arthritis, something that affects joints throughout the body, including in the feet. Here are […]