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How Foot Health Affects Balance As We Age

How Foot Health Affects Balance As We Age

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

The scary truth is that one and four adults over the age of 65 experience a fall each year and many of those falls can be traced back to problems...

How Foot Health Affects Balance As We Age

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

The scary truth is that one and four adults over the age of 65 experience a fall each year and many of those falls can be traced back to problems...

Why Foot and Heel Pain Increases in Spring (and How to Prevent It)

Why Foot and Heel Pain Increases in Spring (and...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

A sudden jump in activity is one of the biggest causes of foot injuries.

Why Foot and Heel Pain Increases in Spring (and...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

A sudden jump in activity is one of the biggest causes of foot injuries.

Using Your HSA/FSA for Orthopedic Shoes — The Right Way

Using Your HSA/FSA for Orthopedic Shoes — The R...

Healthy Feet Store Team

If you’ve ever wondered whether orthopedic shoes really qualify as an HSA/FSA-eligible expense, the short answer is: yes — when they’re supporting foot health, mobility, or a medical condition.

Using Your HSA/FSA for Orthopedic Shoes — The R...

Healthy Feet Store Team

If you’ve ever wondered whether orthopedic shoes really qualify as an HSA/FSA-eligible expense, the short answer is: yes — when they’re supporting foot health, mobility, or a medical condition.

Top Five Reasons Patients Visit My Office as a Podiatrist and Foot Surgeon

Top Five Reasons Patients Visit My Office as a ...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

I would like to say one of the top reasons my patients visit me is to bring me cookies or just to say hello but in actuality, patience visit me...

Top Five Reasons Patients Visit My Office as a ...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

I would like to say one of the top reasons my patients visit me is to bring me cookies or just to say hello but in actuality, patience visit me...

Posterior Tibial Tendinitis: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Guide

Posterior Tibial Tendinitis: Symptoms, Causes &...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Have you ever felt a sharp pain on the inside of your ankle after a long day on your feet?

Posterior Tibial Tendinitis: Symptoms, Causes &...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Have you ever felt a sharp pain on the inside of your ankle after a long day on your feet?

Protecting Your Feet this Fall: Transitioning from Summer Sandals to School and Work Shoes.

Protecting Your Feet this Fall: Transitioning f...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

It’s time to shift from Summer sandals and barefoot back to more structural shoes for work and school.

Protecting Your Feet this Fall: Transitioning f...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

It’s time to shift from Summer sandals and barefoot back to more structural shoes for work and school.

Achilles Tendinitis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

Achilles Tendinitis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatme...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

The Achilles tendon is a large tendon in the back of the lower leg that attaches to the heel bone.

Achilles Tendinitis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatme...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

The Achilles tendon is a large tendon in the back of the lower leg that attaches to the heel bone.

What to Look For When Buying Sandals This Summer

What to Look For When Buying Sandals This Summer

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

A sandal is a type of footwear that is characterized by an open upper leaving the foot partially exposed.

What to Look For When Buying Sandals This Summer

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

A sandal is a type of footwear that is characterized by an open upper leaving the foot partially exposed.

The Most Common Questions I Get as a Podiatrist

The Most Common Questions I Get as a Podiatrist

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

My role as a podiatrist includes treating all ages from newborn to grandma and grandpa turning 90 years old.

The Most Common Questions I Get as a Podiatrist

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

My role as a podiatrist includes treating all ages from newborn to grandma and grandpa turning 90 years old.

Spring Sports and Foot Health

Spring Sports and Foot Health

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

As the weather warms up, we are all inclined to head outdoors to enjoy some springtime activities such as hiking, running, tennis and pickle ball.

Spring Sports and Foot Health

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

As the weather warms up, we are all inclined to head outdoors to enjoy some springtime activities such as hiking, running, tennis and pickle ball.

The Best Exercises for Strong Pain-Free Feet

The Best Exercises for Strong Pain-Free Feet

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Foot muscles can weaken due to a number of reasons, including muscle disorders, neurological disorders, nerve damage, lifestyle factors, and even the very shoes we wear.

The Best Exercises for Strong Pain-Free Feet

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Foot muscles can weaken due to a number of reasons, including muscle disorders, neurological disorders, nerve damage, lifestyle factors, and even the very shoes we wear.

Foot Neuroma

Foot Neuroma

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

A neuroma in the foot is a painful condition affecting the ball of the foot which is caused by a normal nerve becoming swollen.

Foot Neuroma

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

A neuroma in the foot is a painful condition affecting the ball of the foot which is caused by a normal nerve becoming swollen.

The Science Behind Orthopedic Shoes. Are They Worth It?

The Science Behind Orthopedic Shoes. Are They W...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

What are orthopedic shoes?

The Science Behind Orthopedic Shoes. Are They W...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

What are orthopedic shoes?

What is an Orthotic Insole?

What is an Orthotic Insole?

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

What Is an Orthotic Insole?

What is an Orthotic Insole?

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

What Is an Orthotic Insole?

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Top 8 Men's Orthopedic Shoes: Comfort Meets Style

Healthy Feet Store Team

Men, especially those with foot problems, or diseases like plantar fasciitis, bunions, or arthritis frequently have to choose between comfort and style when it comes to shoes.

Top 8 Men's Orthopedic Shoes: Comfort Meets Style

Healthy Feet Store Team

Men, especially those with foot problems, or diseases like plantar fasciitis, bunions, or arthritis frequently have to choose between comfort and style when it comes to shoes.

Painful Toes & How Orthopedic Shoes Can Help

Painful Toes & How Orthopedic Shoes Can Help

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

There are many reasons for painful toes however, the top three that I tend to see in my practice would include:(1) Pain caused by toenail issues, such as a fungal...

Painful Toes & How Orthopedic Shoes Can Help

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

There are many reasons for painful toes however, the top three that I tend to see in my practice would include:(1) Pain caused by toenail issues, such as a fungal...

Expert Advice

Many of these articles are written by our founder and Medical Director, Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless, a board-certified podiatrist and orthopedic surgeon who’s one of the most trusted authorities in his field. Every article is crafted to be relevant, accurate, helpful, and easy to understand. So if you struggle with foot discomfort and you don’t know where to begin, we have resources to help you improve your foot health right now.

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