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Treatment of Bunions

The doctors at Progressive Foot Care utilize and provide the latest and most advanced treatment options for bunions. Physical Therapy Physical therapy is a viable

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Bunion Prevention

Bunions are a painful and progressive deformity of the big toe joint.  While some are born with bunions, they are usually the result of unstable

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Bunion Deformity Overview

A bunion can be a painful and progressive deformity of the big toe joint. Bunions are often described as deformities of the metatarsalophalangeal (MTPJ), also

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Hallux Limitus Treatment

In addition to performing extensive range of motion exercises to increase joint mobility, cortisone Injection therapy is an option for treatment for Hallux Limitus.  It

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Preventing Metatarsalgia

Preventing metatarsalgia can be achieved by selecting the correct types of shoes and often pairing shoes with custom orthotics. The cause of metatarsalgia is due

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Preventing Neuroma

There are a few easy ways to prevent neuroma pain which can keep you walking comfortably for miles.  Wearing appropriate, properly-fitting shoes with custom orthotics

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Treating Neuroma Pain

Neuromas can be debilitating sources of pain in the foot.  Most neuroma pain can be treated non-surgically and few people require surgical intervention. The doctors’

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Toenail Fungus Prevention Tips

Toenail fungus, or Onychomycosis, can be an embarrassing and difficult disease to treat; however, prevention can be just as important as treatment. Preventing toenail fungus can

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Open Plantar Fasciotomy

Surgery for plantar fasciitis relieves the tension or tightness of the plantar fascia to resolve heel pain; however, only 10 percent of patients who suffer

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Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy

Sometimes the only solution for treating plantar fasciitis is surgery; however, usually only 10 percent of patients need surgery.  One surgical approach for treatment of

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Extracorporeal Shockwave Treatment

When conservative treatments for plantar fasciitis have not relieved pain, another non-surgical effective treatment option is Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT).  One of the challenges in treating plantar

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