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Foot Care

Working from home may hurt your feet

Working from home has become the standard for millions of Americans due to COVID-19, and it’s a trend that many believe will continue past this pandemic. People who previously spent hours on their feet or frequently moving around throughout the day suddenly find themselves sitting stationary at a computer or desk for hours on end. …

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Figuring out flat feet

If you’re curious, make a wet footprint by the swimming pool—when the entire outline of the foot is seen, and not just the heel and ball of the foot, you most likely have flat feet. Dr. J. Marshall Devall, a podiatrist at Scott & White South Loop Clinic says this foot structure is fairly common, …

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Is your ingrown toenail too much to handle?

Whether you flaunt your feet in summer sandals or hide them away in winter boots, those toes need proper care. When a toenail has become irritated, improperly trimmed, or misshaped, it can be very painful and cause an ingrown toenail. “Ingrown toenails are usually painful areas at either side of a toenail because the edge …

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Summer Shoe Shopping Tips From an Orthopedic Surgeon

Summer is just around the corner, and everywhere you look bright-colored flip-flops, wedges and sandals are calling your name. But while you’re shopping for that perfect pair of summer shoes, remember that there is more to a great pair of shoes than just color and style. Robert Berry, M.D., an orthopaedic surgeon on the medical …

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