Foot Conditions

Jordan Henderson of Liverpool kept out of action with Plantar Fasciitis

Henderson, a star midfielder for Liverpool and the England national team has been dealing with chronic plantar fasciitis throughout the season. Up to this point he has missed seven plus games while suffering with chronic heel pain. Plantar Fasciitis is a condition sometimes referred to as heel spur syndrome that affects a vast majority of […]

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Philadelphia 76ers Rookie Dealing With Plantar Fasciitis

As if this season wasn’t tough enough for my Sixers, rookie of the year candidate Dario Saric has recently been placed on a minutes restriction as he deals with plantar fasciitis. Unfortunately for Saric, plantar fasciitis can be a disabling foot condition; however with the proper professional care from a podiatrist, plantar fasciitis can be

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Fungus in Athletes

One of the most common problems encountered in our podiatry office is fungus of the toenails. How exactly does someone get fungus, and why is it common in athletes? The fungus is an opportunistic organism that will attack the nail after any type of injury or trauma to the toenail. Whether it be from a

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New Rays Player Matt Duffy’s Return To The Diamond Still On Hold Due To Achilles Repair

In December Matt Duffy underwent a procedure to shave down bone to reduce tenderness and rubbing he constantly dealt with on his Achilles tendon. The procedure, also known as a retrocalcaneal exostectomy involves detachment of the Achilles to shave down a troublesome bone spur. Unlike bone spurs on the bottom of the heel for plantar

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