New Jersey Podiatric Physicians & Surgeons Group, LLC BLOG
Prevent Holiday Ouches
We’re wrapping up the year, but don’t forget that accidents can still happen during this holly, jolly season. From stepping on broken ornaments to bumping into a corner, ’tis the season for accidents. There are ways to prevent them, though. Don’t worry – we’ve got some suggestions. If you ask the doctors at the New Jersey Podiatric Physicians…
Foot Care Gifts for the Holidays
Guess what? There is still time to surprise your friends and family with a special gift. Whether you choose a new pair of diabetic socks for a loved one or an at-home pedicure set, it’s the thought that counts. During the holiday season, we can sometimes forget to show our feet some extra love. They,…
Moving Again After an Injury
Moving Again After an Injury Do you know the average recovery time for common sports injuries? In a recent article, the author highlights 10 common sports injuries. We also learn more about the average recovery time. As podiatrists, we’re focusing on two injuries: high ankle sprain and torn Achilles tendon. We know how an injury can…
What Is a Brannock Device?
When was the last time you visited a store to have your feet measured? Whether it was recent, or whether it has been a while, you may have placed your foot on a Brannock Device. Even if you don’t know the name, we’re sure you have seen this dependable measuring tool. When it comes to…
3 Ways to Avoid a Running Injury
Ready, set, run! If you plan to keep things moving this holiday season, an indoor or outside run may be on your list. We are cheering you on during your next run. We also want to help you avoid an injury. Here are three ways to reduce the risk of injuring your feet or ankles.…
What is Gout?
Gout is a form of arthritis that mostly affects the big toe joint. It can affect other joints, too. Do you know what causes the condition? The doctors at the New Jersey Podiatric Physicians & Surgeons Group are here to talk about it as we prepare for the holiday season. The buildup of urate crystals is the main cause…