This blog is an up-to-the-minute guide on news relating to diagnosing, avoiding and treating common foot and ankle ailments. The doctors at Foot and Ankle Associates of North Texas wants you to have the most accurate, up-to-date information regarding foot and ankle ailments. Think of us as part of your family in Grapevine, Texas giving you useful and accurate advice on how to deal with common foot and ankle problems. Want more content, contact us and ask a question! We are happy to be your "Dear Abby" for foot problems!
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Ugly Toenails Due to Chemotherapy?Lots of toenail injuries can occur due to chemotherapy. This article discusses the effect of chemo therapy on your toenails.
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Painful Scarring After Surgery: Keloid Scar Treatment and PreventionIn rare cases thickened, painful scars called keloids can occur after foot surgery. This risk can be reduced with proper care.
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Got an Itchy Rash on Your Feet? May be Athlete's Foot FungusAthlete's foot fungus is extremely common this time of year. Here are some suggestions to stop the itch!
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Painful Callus Between Your Little Toes Got You Down?That painful callus between your toes is called a heloma molle, most commonly between the 4th and 5th toes a.k.a. the “ring” toe and “pinky” toe.
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Skin Cancer Myths vs. FactsThere are a lots of myths about skin cancer. Here are a few of the most common and the plain truth.
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Melanoma and Your FeetNot all spots are melanomas, and they are rarely on your feet; but when they do occur they are usually nasty! Melanoma is the deadliest skin cancer.
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My Big Toe has an Ingrown Nail, What Do I Do?Ingrown toenails can be a very painful condition that often affect your daily activities. Don’t let a painful ingrown nail affect your daily life!
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Death by dry, cracked heels. These things are killing me.Dry cracked heels can be a debilitating condition that leads to terrible pain and sometimes infection. When home treatment fails, we have options!
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Got a Corn in Between Your Toes? Could Be a Heloma MolleSoft corns in between the toes can be annoying, painful and lead to an infection. Don't wait and wish you had addressed them earlier. Get relief today!
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Get the Toe Truck! How to Prevent Ingrown Toenails!Ingrown toenails can be extremely painful and are often self-inflicted. Help is on the way!
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Having Black Toenails Runner's Remorse? 3 Causes of Black Runner's Toenails!Black toenails are a common problem for novice and experienced runners alike. It is typically seen in people that are running long distances.
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Ingrown Toenails Hurt!Perhaps not the most glamorous injury, but ingrown toenails are easily one of the more common and painful foot problems seen at FAANT.