by Twin Rivers Podiatry | Sep 5, 2016 | Featured
Toenail fungus is a frustrating problem that affects many people. It can be persistent and hard to get rid of. As many different types of fungi are present throughout the environment, it is very easy to contract toenail fungus. The feet are especially susceptible to... Read more
by Twin Rivers Podiatry | Aug 29, 2016 | Featured
Although rheumatoid arthritis attacks multiple bones and joints throughout the entire body, ninety percent of people who actually develop this condition usually do so in the foot or ankle area. Those who develop this kind of arthritis in the feet usually develop... Read more
by Twin Rivers Podiatry | Aug 23, 2016 | Featured
The branch of medicine that is focused on the treatment, diagnosis, and study of disorders of the lower leg, ankle and foot is referred to as podiatry. Because people often spend a great deal of their time on their feet, many problems in this area can occur. A person... Read more
by Twin Rivers Podiatry | Aug 15, 2016 | Featured
Our feet are important in our everyday lives. The problem is that we tend to neglect them. When this becomes a habit, it can cause significant trouble. Ignoring foot problems can mean pain, limited mobility, and expensive doctor’s visits. On the other hand, if... Read more
by Twin Rivers Podiatry | Aug 8, 2016 | Featured
Platelet rich plasma, or PRP, is blood taken from a patient and spun in a centrifuge, concentrating the amount of platelets and growth factors. This plasma, containing a very high concentration of platelets, is re-injected into the site of injury or damage, inducing... Read more
by Twin Rivers Podiatry | Aug 1, 2016 | Featured
A recent groundbreaking study concluded thatplantar fasciitis treatment combining ultrasound with steroid injections was 95% effective. Plantar fasciitis is a foot problem affecting the plantar fascia, a connective tissue in the heel. This condition is treatable, but... Read more
