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“I have toenail problems. Can a podiatrist help?” Made of the same protein found in hair, fur, hooves, and claws, toenails are like armor for your toes – they protect the pointy bones at the tips of your

If you have plantar fasciitis, you may wonder if elevating your feet would relieve your foot pain. At Alamitos – Seal Beach Podiatry Group we frequently answer questions about plantar fasciitis and suggest treatments to help your feet feel bette

Heel pain can stop you from working, taking care of your family, and participating in your favorite hobbies. Once heel pain starts, it can be hard to overcome, especially for those with active lifestyles in Los Alamitos and Seal Beach.

Plantar warts are a type of viral infection anyone can get, although they are more common in children and teens. As many as 20 percent of people get these warts during childhood.

Do your feet hurt? It’s likely due to one of these common foot problems. Your feet act as your body’s shock absorb

Everyone suffers from occasional knee pain. But how do you know when it’s serious? Your knee’s ability to bend and bear your weight depends on a complex network of bones, cartilage, and ligame

Cold or hot therapy can make your foot pain go away. But which one should you choose? Whether it’s from wearing uncomfortable shoes for too long or the result of an injury, you’ll likely experience occasional foot p

Hot flashes aren’t the only unwelcome symptom of menopause. You may also experience foot problems. Menopause brings many changes to a woman’s body, and not all are g

A buildup of dead skin cells on the feet can be painful. Fortunately, your podiatrist can get rid of those excess cells for you. Your skin constantly sheds dead cells. Usually, that’s not a proble

That tendon at the back of your foot helps you walk and jump. So when it tears, you’ll feel it! You may not be aware of your Achilles tendo