The Case Against Self-Diagnosis Via the Internet
/Does it go without saying that people shouldn’t rely on the internet to replace their doctor? It seems obvious to us, yet people use the web to self-diagnose all the time!
Read MoreDoes it go without saying that people shouldn’t rely on the internet to replace their doctor? It seems obvious to us, yet people use the web to self-diagnose all the time!
Read MoreOne of the best ways to maintain your mobility and independence as you age is to keep your feet healthy. Staying agile as you age can be a matter of looking out for potential problems with your feet, and nipping them in the bud.
Read MoreIt’s no secret that one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions is starting an exercise program. The problem is sticking with it. Sound familiar?
Read MoreProblems with the Achilles tendon are more likely if you start out with certain biomechanical issues like flat feet or tight calf muscles.
Read MoreWhen a child wears shoes that don’t fit well, it’s not just a matter of discomfort. Poorly-fitting shoes can actually cause damage to your child’s feet, affect their posture, and knock them off balance.
Read MoreThere are many benefits to running, but we want you to be aware of running’s pitfalls. It puts an enormous amount of stress on your feet and ankles.
Read MoreIn honor of National Sock Day let’s begin by talking about why socks even exist, their functions and recommendations for the best pair.
Read MoreAmidst all the talk about prescription blood sugar controls, healing diabetic ulcers, and daily diabetic foot checks, there’s an important aspect of diabetes care that people - doctors included - often overlook: the effect on your mind.
Read MoreThere’s one more very important change that all patients with diabetes must commit to: visit a podiatrist at least once a year.
Read MoreThe reason that those with diabetes have foot problems is exactly the same reason why they eventually develop eye problems. What’s the common factor? Blood vessel damage.
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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