by Dr. Saleena Niehaus | Jul 19, 2024 | Blogs
As parents, it is natural to be concerned when your child complains of foot pain, especially if they are active in sports. One possible cause of such pain, particularly in growing children and adolescents, is Iselin disease. This blog aims to shed light on what Iselin...
by Dr. Saleena Niehaus | Jul 8, 2024 | Blogs
Running is one of the most popular forms of exercise, offering numerous health benefits from improved cardiovascular health to stress relief. We love seeing our patients running on Bayshore! However, running also comes with its own set of risks, particularly to the...
by Dr. Saleena Niehaus | Jul 3, 2024 | Blogs
Polydactyly, a condition where a child is born with extra toes, can be both surprising and concerning for parents. This condition, while uncommon, is not unheard of, occurring in approximately 1 out of every 1,000 births. In this blog, we will explore what polydactyly...
by Dr. Saleena Niehaus | Jun 24, 2024 | Blogs
Tennis is a dynamic sport that requires agility, speed, and precise footwork. Whether you are a seasoned player or a beginner, taking care of your feet and ankles is crucial to staying on top of your game and preventing injuries. Here are some essential tips to ensure...
by Dr. Saleena Niehaus | Jun 17, 2024 | Blogs
Sever’s disease, also known as calcaneal apophysitis, is a common cause of heel pain in growing children, particularly those who are physically active and busy with sports. While the name might sound daunting, it is a manageable condition with the right care and...