Did you know daily exercise can prevent falling? Since September is Falls Prevention Awareness Month, we at Affiliated Foot & Ankle Center want to offer our elderly patients three ways to live a long, healthy life free from falls, simply by adding a little movement to their day.
Read MoreWalking is a weight-bearing exercise, meaning that it tones up your muscles and challenges your bones to remain strong. That’s good news for your feet and ankles.
Read MoreOrthotics can be a simple solution to a variety of foot issues. Not only do they treat countless problems, but they also treat people of all ages and genders.
Read MoreWe know that our feet can’t talk. If our feet got involved in helping us make resolutions for 2020 here is what their suggestions might look like.
Read MorePlantar fasciitis is inflammation of the thick, fibrous tissue that inserts into your heel bone, runs along the bottom of your foot, and fans out to connect to all five toes. Here are some suggestions for treating plantar fasciitis and the intense heel pain it can cause.
Read MoreAs we approach Family Health and Fitness Day (September 29), we encourage families to exercise together. The benefits of being physically fit are numerous and all of them contribute to healthy feet.
Read MoreFoot pain comes about as a result of injury, overtraining, certain medications, diseases, biomechanical imbalances, and genetics. However, there’s no denying that being overweight can be a significant factor, too.
Read MoreYour feet don’t have to hurt just because you’re getting older. Many foot issues can be successfully treated, especially if you see your podiatrist when you first notice symptoms.
Read MoreChances are you’ve heard the phrase “growing pains.” It’s that unexplained pain a child feels, maybe a throbbing somewhere in their body that wakes them up at night. You should always consult a doctor if your child is waking up at night in pain.
Read MoreOrthotic shoe inserts are one of the greatest tools at a podiatrist’s disposal. Custom orthotics can improve the foot health of people of all ages, shapes, and sizes.
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The podiatrists at Affiliated Foot and Ankle Center, LLP treat foot and ankle problems such as heel pain, diabetic foot care and bunions as well as sports medicine.
Our podiatrists serve patients in Howell, NJ and Jackson, NJ
