Our Foot & Ankle Care Blog
Why Do Your Heels Hurt (And What Should You Do About It)?
On an average day here at our Waco Foot & Ankle office, we will treat several patients suffering from painful heels. This is a problem that is more common than you might think, but heel pain is merely a symptom caused by…
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A Fall Risk Assessment Could Save Your Life
Let’s hit you with some numbers. Every single year, more than one quarter of seniors over age 65 suffer at least one fall. (If you’re over 80, the risk is more like 50-50.) Falls are one of the leading causes of accidental…
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What You Need to Know About Venous Stasis Ulcers
Ulcers on the feet and legs are one of the most serious and expensive acute health problems facing Americans today. They are responsible for by far most non-traumatic lower limb amputations, with nearly 100,000 cases in
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Diabetic Wound Care: Challenges You May Face in the Summer
The good news is that summer is here! The not-so-good-news is that this time of year can present some difficult challenges when it comes to caring for any potential wounds you may have developed in your lower limbs. So though…
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Tips for Managing Diabetes as the Weather Heats Up
Although the constant, scorching heat of July and August is still a ways off, there’s a definite warming trend here in Waco. April is usually the month when the mercury begins approaching the 90-degree mark, and that will…
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What You Should Know About Bunions
Here in Texas, most of us consider ourselves to be the lucky ones—nice weather, sunglasses and sandals 24/7, right? Well … not really. While many of us are basking in the warmth of our great state, some of you may be…
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Advanced New Therapies To Heal Wounds (and Prevent Amputations)
There are very few things more devastating than being told that you need to amputate your foot to save your life. To call amputation a “life-altering” event wouldn’t do it justice. For most people it not only means a…
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Watch for Heel Pain After Coming Out of Hibernation
Heel pain can become chronic and debilitating if not cared for properly. The experts at Waco Foot & Ankle / Heart of Texas Heel Pain Center utilize the latest advancements in medicine to offer nonsurgical treatments to resolve your pain and suffering to get you back to the life you love.
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Keep Kids’ Feet And Ankles Safe
Competitive youth sports often require many athletes to transition from winter activities to spring activities without considering the increased risk of incurring a foot or ankle injury. Moving from indoor to outdoor playing surfaces with varying impact can stress a young athlete’s feet and ankles.
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