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Plantar Fasciitis Diagnosis and Treatment

Plantar Fasciitis Diagnosis and Treatment

You can usually manage plantar fasciitis with at-home treatments and over the counter (OTC) medicine.  Your healthcare provider will suggest options for relieving your symptoms and supporting your feet to reduce the chances you’ll experience plantar fasciitis again in...

Dry Cracking Heels

Dry Cracking Heels

An uncomfortable and often painful foot condition known as cracked heels may occur for a variety of reasons. The most common cause is dry skin, which causes the cracks, also known as fissures, to develop.  The skin may become dry for several reasons including standing...

Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis

The cause of plantar fasciitis is poorly understood.  It is more common in runners and in people who are overweight.  Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain.  It involves inflammation of a thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of...

When to See a Foot & Ankle Specialist in Toms River

When to See a Foot & Ankle Specialist in Toms River

The feet and ankles bear the weight of our entire body, allowing us to walk, run, and perform numerous daily activities. Just like any other part of the body, they are susceptible to injury and medical conditions that can limit our mobility and cause pain. So, when do...

How to Choose the Best Toms River Podiatrist

Finding the right podiatrist in Toms River, New Jersey is crucial for individuals suffering from foot and ankle issues. A podiatrist is a specialist trained to diagnose, treat, and prevent various foot and ankle problems. But with several podiatrists available in the...

Foot Pain From Dry Skin

Foot Pain From Dry Skin

Dry skin on the feet is a very common problem and is more than a cosmetic issue.  Excessively dry skin may cause cracks, or skin fissures, on the heels or soles.  Along with being unsightly, this condition can cause itching, pain, a rash or even an infection. Foot...

Swamp Foot

Swamp Foot

Swamp Foot, also known as Trench foot, is a condition you can develop if you stand in a cold, wet environment for an extended period of time.  Symptoms of trench foot include numbness, pain, redness and swelling.  Trench foot occurs when cold temperatures and moisture...

JOBST Stockings

JOBST Stockings

You can rely on compression hosiery from JOBST for uplifting comfort, health and style.  JOBST Compression stockings and garments are key components of excellent compression therapy.  We offer an extensive selection of high-quality, attractive and easy to wear medical...

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