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Don't Let Heel Pain Ruin Your Summers
- posted: Apr. 17, 2017
It's no fun watching everyone else enjoy warm weather activities while you're stuck on the sidelines. Unfortunately, if you don't address your heel pain soon, it may be impossible take Read More
What's Frostbite and How Can I Protect Myself From it?
- posted: Feb. 07, 2017
While many Americans do not usually need to worry about winter thanks to their warm winters, many have very real winter worries, such as snow, ice and frostbite. But what Read More
Keep Your Feet Safe During the Cold Months
- posted: Jan. 11, 2017
Enjoy the wonderful winter sports while also taking the proper precautions to keep your feet healthy. While some people really enjoy hibernating during the winter months with tea and a book, Read More
What Is Causing My Heel Pain?
- posted: Oct. 21, 2016
Heel pain can be an annoying issue that happens to many. Find out what may be keeping you from your daily workouts. You wake up ready to hit the morning trails, Read More
Signs You May Have Poor Circulation
- posted: Aug. 12, 2016
Learn more about poor circulation from your Boise podiatrist. Cold toes, spider veins, and swollen feet after a night in heels — are these things just part of being human, or Read More
Sprained Your Ankle In The Hiking Trail? Let Your Podiatrist Help
- posted: Jul. 13, 2016
How your Boise podiatrist can help treat a sprained ankle You love hiking and outdoor activities, but sometimes it’s easy to hurt yourself. One of the most common injuries among hikers Read More
Foot Infections and Treatment
- posted: Apr. 18, 2016
Painful foot infections can make it difficult to walk or enjoy your usual activities. Stanley Leis, DPM, Rebecca Smiley-Leis, DPM, Stewart Jones, DPM, Kerry Anderson, DPM, and Randall Benedict, DPM, Read More
Causes and Treatments of Toenail Fungus
- posted: Feb. 18, 2016
Find out how to tackle your toenail fungus problems and say goodbye to unsightly toenails. Toenail fungus can be downright annoying and embarrassing. Find out what could be to blame for Read More
The Dangers of Flat Feet
- posted: Dec. 30, 2015
Find out how to care for flat feet to prevent further issues in the future. Have you ever really examined your feet? The answer is probably not. But if you want Read More
How to Avoid Heel Pain
- posted: Nov. 10, 2015
Discover the best ways to prevent heel pain from happening to you. Heel pain can happen to anyone. Find out the best ways to prevent it so that you won’t find Read More
What are hammertoes? Do I have them?
- posted: Aug. 06, 2015
Hammertoes are a relatively common foot condition affecting millions of Americans. Some people think it is just a cosmetic issue, but it is a problem that affects the bone structure Read More
Guide to Summer Shoes and Foot Health
- posted: Jun. 04, 2015
Part of maintaining the health of your feet is knowing what shoes to wear and when. Summer's heat necessitates wearing lighter-weight clothing. This also applies to your footwear, when you store Read More
Common Heel Injuries in Baseball and How to Avoid Them
- posted: Apr. 13, 2015
Baseball is a great way to get in shape, make friends and enjoy a beautiful Spring day. It's also a great way to get a serious injury if you aren't Read More
FAQs about Lateral Ankle Instability
- posted: Feb. 11, 2015
Find about more about this chronic ankle condition and what it means for your ankle health. Have you experienced a serious ankle sprain or several ankle sprains in the past? Did Read More
Why Preventing Heel Fissures Gives You A Leg Up In Foot Health
- posted: Jan. 12, 2015
Keeping your feet happy means keeping you happy - and considering we were made for walking, that's important to know if you find your feet feeling worse with each step. Foot Read More