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Restoring Healthy Nails: Treating Fungal Toenails With The KeryFlex Nail Restoration System And DaniPro Nail Polish
Fungal toenail infections, known as onychomycosis, can be stubborn and unsightly. They often leave nails discolored, brittle, and thickened, leading to discomfort inside of tight-fitting shoes and embarrassment at the beach. At Bayshore Podiatry Center, we offer...
Conservative vs. Surgical Treatments For Bunions: What’s Right For You?
Bunions, or hallux valgus, are a common foot deformity that many people experience. They occur when the joint at the base of the big toe drifts out of alignment and appears to enlarge, causing the toe to lean toward the second toe, and forming a visible bump. This can...
Christian McCaffrey’s Achilles Tendinitis: What You Can Learn From The NFL Star’s Injury
Christian McCaffrey's Achilles Tendinitis Football fans and all fantasy football players are probably aware of the San Francisco 49er running back Christian McCaffrey’s injury status. He was a possible starter for the team’s opener against the New York Jets but a late...
Why Choosing A Podiatrist Over Urgent Care Is Essential For Foot Injuries And Emergencies
Foot injuries happen more often than you might think, and they can vary from something as simple as a sprained ankle to more serious issues like fractures. Think about it—our feet are what keep us moving, supporting our entire body weight every day. Whether you’ve...
What To Do If Your Child Has Difficulty Walking Or Frequently Stumbles
Watching your child grow and reach new milestones is one of the most rewarding parts of being a parent. From their first steps to their playful runs, each moment is filled with excitement. But what happens when you notice your child having trouble walking or stumbling...
The Curious Case Of In-Toeing: Why Are Your Child’s Feet Turning In?
As a parent, noticing that your child’s feet are turning inward, also known as in-toeing, can be concerning. You might wonder if this is a normal part of their development or if it signals a more serious issue. Understanding the causes of in-toeing and how it can be...
Understanding Iselin Disease: A Guide For Parents
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...
Common Running Injuries Of The Foot And Ankle And How To Prevent Them
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...
Understanding Polydactyly In Children: A Comprehensive Guide
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...
Ace Your Game: Foot And Ankle Care Tips For Tennis Players
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...