Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body regulates blood sugar levels. Those at risk include individuals with a family history of diabetes, obesity, or a sedentary lifestyle. It can lead to various complications, including nerve damage and poor circulation, which impact the feet. Foot problems are common among diabetic patients due to […]
Treating Plantar Fasciitis
If you are experiencing stabbing, aching heel pain on the side of your foot, or running across your heel, you could have a very common condition known as plantar fasciitis. Your podiatrist can help you get relief from this painful foot condition. How Your Podiatrist Can Help With Plantar Fasciitis Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of […]
Managing Your Heel Pain
Your heels are nature’s shock absorbers, providing a cushion for standing, walking, and running. If you’ve ever experienced heel pain, you already know how it can impact your life. The shooting, stabbing pain can keep you from moving around. Your podiatrist can help you get relief from heel pain. What You Need To Know About […]
The Role of Podiatry in Managing Foot and Ankle Fractures
Foot and ankle fractures are a common problem, especially as you get older. Bones become more brittle, and you are less flexible than you once were. Foot and ankle fractures can also be debilitating, keeping you from your active life. You want to heal as quickly as possible, and for that, you need a podiatrist. […]
What You Need To Know About Ingrown Toenails
Ingrown toenails can happen to anyone. If you have an ingrown toenail, chances are it’s difficult to put on shoes and want to walk around. Your podiatrist can help with an ingrown toenail, so you can get back on your feet. What You Need To Know About Ingrown Toenails Ingrown toenails can happen if you […]
Diabetic Foot Care: Preventing Complications and Maintaining Foot Health
Diabetes, a condition affecting how your body uses sugar, impacts various organs, including your feet. High blood sugar can lead to nerve damage (neuropathy) and poor circulation, increasing the risk of foot problems. Foot care is crucial for diabetic patients to prevent complications. Daily checks for cuts, blisters, or sores, keeping feet clean and dry, […]
3 Common Causes of Heel Pain
Heel pain is a very common condition. It can happen to people of almost any age. It also makes just walking or going about your daily activities difficult. Dr. Dallin Greene and Dr. Nathan Judd of Big Sky Foot and Ankle Institute in Bozeman, and Butte, MT are qualified to diagnose and treat the three most common causes of […]
Treating Your Bunion Symptoms
Bunions are a common problem. In fact, over half of the women in the United States have developed a bunion at some point, according to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Your podiatrist can help. What You Need To Know About Bunions and Bunion Treatment You are more likely to develop a bunion if you […]
Bunion Treatment Options
If you have a bunion, you are not alone. A bunion is one of the most common, and painful foot problems your podiatrist can treat. What You Need To Know About Bunions and Bunion Treatment Bunions develop due to a genetic bone deformity in your foot, which causes the big toe joint to protrude outward. […]
When You Should See a Podiatrist for Ankle Pain
Ankle pain can cause problems in your life. When you have ankle pain it can affect your ability to stand, put weight on your ankle, and walk around. Fortunately, your podiatrist is an expert at diagnosing the cause and treating ankle pain. What You Need To Know About Ankle Pain There are a few injuries […]