Baby it’s cold outside! That means ice, snow, sleet, and slippery conditions. At NY Foot Health, we know that one of the biggest causes of foot and ankle injuries during the winter months are slips and falls.
Read MoreFalls Prevention Awareness Day is September 22nd and here at NY Foot Health, lowering fall risk is a top priority. Your podiatrist can play a key part in helping you or someone you love to avoid a debilitating fall.
Read MoreMany older patients may not realize the role their podiatrist plays in helping prevent falls.
Read MoreWe know falls are always a concern for seniors’ citizens. Add some slippery winter weather into the picture, however, and the risk increases significantly. There’s no need to fear going out, however, if you take precautions.
Read MoreStudies show that 6 out of 10 falls occur in the home! Don’t let that make fearful, however. There are many actions you can take to make your home safer.
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