Foot Massager Can Help Alleviate Nerve Pain: MD Podiatrist

Foot Massager Can Help Alleviate Nerve Pain: MD Podiatrist

Those who suffer from peripheral neuropathy know it doesn’t manifest in just slight aches and pains. “Neuropathy refers to a process causing inflammation of the nerves, leading to symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and sometimes burning sensations,” explains Dan Michaels, DPM.  “The most common causes of peripheral neuropathy are diabetes, vitamin deficiencies, metabolic disorders, and…

MD Podiatrist Dispels Myths About Plantar Fasciitis

MD Podiatrist Dispels Myths About Plantar Fasciitis

According to Dan Michaels, DPM, “Anyone suffering from plantar fasciitis is going to look for answers, a solution to this sometimes crippling discomfort. A common mistake made by those dealing with the pain of plantar fasciitis is to assume greater cushioning is the answer. Many afflicted individuals will seek out the softest soled shoe possible….

Myth vs. Fact: 3 Common Foot Pain Misconceptions Debunked

Myth vs. Fact: 3 Common Foot Pain Misconceptions Debunked

Foot pain is a common complaint at the Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Institute, but many patients still have misconceptions about causes and treatment. In the blog below, Dr. Daniel Michaels takes the time to thoroughly debunk three common myths about foot pain and what to do about it. We hope his words of wisdom help…

3 Hidden Culprits Behind Your Heel Pain and What You Can Do
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3 Hidden Culprits Behind Your Heel Pain and What You Can Do

Heel pain is often dismissed as a minor consequence of “growing pains” or “bad shoes” (which we’re always happy to help with!). But what if the source of your discomfort is something entirely different? While plantar fasciitis might be the first suspect, several lesser-known culprits can be the root of heel pain as well. For…

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