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Heel Spurs Signs and Symptoms
posted: Aug. 03, 2023.

Heel spurs are bony outgrowths forming on the heel bone due to calcium deposits. They can result from prolonged strain on the foot ligaments and muscles, often associated with conditions Read more
Foot Health for Children
posted: Aug. 01, 2023.

When you think about taking care of your child, you may not be thinking about taking care of your child’s feet. The truth is, foot health for children is important, Read more
Having Plantar Warts Removed
posted: Jul. 31, 2023.

Plantar warts are non-cancerous skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) that appear on the soles of the feet. They often manifest as small rough, grainy lesions, causing discomfort Read more
Heel Pain: Causes and Treatments
posted: Jul. 18, 2023.

When you’re dealing with an issue like heel pain, this could be caused by a variety of issues. Each issue has different specific causes and symptoms and it’s important that Read more
Diabetes and Foot Care: Tips for Maintaining Healthy Feet
posted: Jul. 01, 2023.

Diabetes is a serious disease, affecting many of the major systems of your body, including your immune, circulatory, and nervous systems. The effects of diabetes are especially evident in your Read more
What Makes a Toenail Ingrown?
posted: Jun. 22, 2023.

An ingrown toenail can be a painful experience, and there’s a risk that it could lead to infections and other issues. Fortunately, ingrown toenails are treatable, and typically addressing the Read more
What Are Hammertoes?
posted: Jun. 20, 2023.

If hammertoes are affecting your quality of life, the podiatrists Dr. Sara Bouraee, Dr. Jon Houseworth, Dr. Sun Byun, Dr. Daria Piotrowksi, and Dr. Shruti Vyas at Hampton Roads Foot Read more
Suffering From Ingrown Toenails?
posted: Jun. 09, 2023.

Ingrown toenails can happen to anyone, and they can happen to you. Ingrown toenails can be painful and debilitating, making it difficult to wear shoes, stand, and walk. Fortunately, your Read more
What You Need To Know About Taking Care of Your Feet
posted: Jun. 01, 2023.

Running and staying active are healthy choices for your body and mind. The health of your feet is very important if you want to stay active. Your podiatrist can help Read more
What Causes Corns on Your Feet?
posted: May 17, 2023.

Corns can be uncomfortable, and often painful, but they can be treated and usually prevented with the help of our Williamsburg and Hampton, VA, podiatrists. Pressure and friction are the Read more
What Are the Signs of Achilles Tendonitis?
posted: May 15, 2023.

If you're experiencing pain or stiffness in your Achilles tendon, see Dr. Sara Bouraee, Dr. Jon Houseworth, Dr. Sun Byun, Dr. Daria Piotrowksi, or Dr. Shruti Vyas at Hampton Roads Read more
Treating Foot and Ankle Injuries
posted: May 12, 2023.

No matter your age, everyone is prone to dealing with a foot or ankle injury at some point in their lives. Whether you have a child who is active in Read more
Foot Conditions That Affect Athletes and How to Prevent Them
posted: May 02, 2023.

While being athletic can be a great way to stay in shape, you do run the risk of dealing with specific foot conditions that could affect your ability to participate Read more
How Does Diabetes Affect Your Feet?
posted: Apr. 24, 2023.

If you’re dealing with diabetes, you know that it can affect your health in many different ways. You may not realize that diabetes also can severely affect your foot health. Read more
Treatment Options For Ankle Sprains
posted: Apr. 13, 2023.

Keeping your ankles strong is important to your ability to stay mobile. If you have ever sprained your ankle, you already know how it can impact your life. Our foot Read more
The Benefits of Custom Orthotics for Foot Pain
posted: Apr. 13, 2023.

When you’re dealing with foot pain, it can affect other areas of your body. It can also be hard to do normal tasks like walking. You might find that you Read more