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How Edema Is Formed | Edema Or Swelling Causes

How Edema Is Formed | Edema Or Swelling Causes

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Edema is the medical term for swelling and there are many potential reasons to have edema or swelling of the foot and/or ankle.

How Edema Is Formed | Edema Or Swelling Causes

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Edema is the medical term for swelling and there are many potential reasons to have edema or swelling of the foot and/or ankle.

How To Repair Cracked Heels | What Causes Cracked Heels?

How To Repair Cracked Heels | What Causes Crack...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

With warm weather approaching comes beach walks and backyard barbeques.

How To Repair Cracked Heels | What Causes Crack...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

With warm weather approaching comes beach walks and backyard barbeques.

Your Feet and COVID-19

Your Feet and COVID-19

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

You have a stocked pantry, you're practicing good social distancing by staying at least 6 feet away from those outside your household and now you're probably an expert at washing...

Your Feet and COVID-19

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

You have a stocked pantry, you're practicing good social distancing by staying at least 6 feet away from those outside your household and now you're probably an expert at washing...

The Clues Are In Your Shoes

The Clues Are In Your Shoes

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Have you ever noticed that one part of your shoe is always wearing down before another part?

The Clues Are In Your Shoes

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Have you ever noticed that one part of your shoe is always wearing down before another part?

Are You Washing This Body Part In The Shower?

Are You Washing This Body Part In The Shower?

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Dermatologists recommend not showering every day.

Are You Washing This Body Part In The Shower?

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Dermatologists recommend not showering every day.

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What Is a Bunion (Hallux Valgus)? Bunion Causes...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

I always say bunions are like snowflakes.

What Is a Bunion (Hallux Valgus)? Bunion Causes...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

I always say bunions are like snowflakes.

The Truth About Bunion Surgery and Pain | Bunion Surgery Explained

The Truth About Bunion Surgery and Pain | Bunio...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

You've heard of bunions, maybe you even have one or two yourself.

The Truth About Bunion Surgery and Pain | Bunio...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

You've heard of bunions, maybe you even have one or two yourself.

What Is This Pain In My Big Toe?

What Is This Pain In My Big Toe?

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

People don't realize the importance of your toes until one of them starts to hurt, especially if it's the big toe.

What Is This Pain In My Big Toe?

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

People don't realize the importance of your toes until one of them starts to hurt, especially if it's the big toe.

Big Toe Joint Arthritis | What Causes Arthritis In Big Toe joint?

Big Toe Joint Arthritis | What Causes Arthritis...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

One of the most common problems that I see is arthritis of the big toe joint.

Big Toe Joint Arthritis | What Causes Arthritis...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

One of the most common problems that I see is arthritis of the big toe joint.

What Is Ball Of Foot Pain? | How To Help Ball Of Foot Pain

What Is Ball Of Foot Pain? | How To Help Ball O...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

"Doctor, I have pain under the ball of my foot." When a patient complains of this symptom, it is usually one of two problems: Capsulitis or a Neuroma.

What Is Ball Of Foot Pain? | How To Help Ball O...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

"Doctor, I have pain under the ball of my foot." When a patient complains of this symptom, it is usually one of two problems: Capsulitis or a Neuroma.

Arthritis In Big Toe Joint

Arthritis In Big Toe Joint

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Big toe joint pain can be caused by many reasons but arthritis is one of the most common causes.

Arthritis In Big Toe Joint

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Big toe joint pain can be caused by many reasons but arthritis is one of the most common causes.

What Are Ankle Foot Orthotics? | AFO | Ankle Foot Orthotic Brace

What Are Ankle Foot Orthotics? | AFO | Ankle Fo...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

AFO stands for Ankle Foot Orthotic.

What Are Ankle Foot Orthotics? | AFO | Ankle Fo...

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

AFO stands for Ankle Foot Orthotic.

5 Common Summer Foot Problems

5 Common Summer Foot Problems

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Summer is in full swing, which means fun in the sun filled with plenty of opportunities to show off your feet.

5 Common Summer Foot Problems

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Summer is in full swing, which means fun in the sun filled with plenty of opportunities to show off your feet.

Are Cold Feet Normal? | Cold Feet Remedy

Are Cold Feet Normal? | Cold Feet Remedy

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Are you cold all the time?

Are Cold Feet Normal? | Cold Feet Remedy

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Are you cold all the time?

5 Most Common Foot or Ankle Injuries

5 Most Common Foot or Ankle Injuries

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Did you know that foot and ankle issues bring millions of Americans into their local podiatrist's office each year?

5 Most Common Foot or Ankle Injuries

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

Did you know that foot and ankle issues bring millions of Americans into their local podiatrist's office each year?

10 Best Walking Shoes For Miles of Comfort

10 Best Walking Shoes For Miles of Comfort

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

If you’re keen to get out and have chosen walking as your activity of choice, then perhaps you need to consider which shoes will be the best for you and...

10 Best Walking Shoes For Miles of Comfort

Dr. Jeffrey S. Hurless

If you’re keen to get out and have chosen walking as your activity of choice, then perhaps you need to consider which shoes will be the best for you and...

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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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