One of the best ways to enjoy a summer day is spending it at the beach. At NY Foot Health we know, however, that there are also some potential hazards that could end your fun in a hurry. Avoid these blunders by taking the appropriate precautions to protect your feet on beach days.
Read MoreNovember is American Diabetes Month and a good time to arm yourself to fight this disease and its dangerous complications.
Read MoreA day of sun and surf is a great way to cool off and relax. Here are five tips for protecting your feet on a beach day.
Read MoreYou may not be thinking about your feet as you make vacation plans, but podiatric pain or injury can sideline your trip in a hurry. Here are some tips to ensure your vacation is foot-pain-free.
Read MoreFungal infections thrive in warm, moist places—like the insides of socks and shoes that may be causing your feet to perspire more than usual.
Read MoreRegular physical activity improves circulation, increases flexibility, and helps maintain an appropriate weight—all key factors in good foot health. Fortunately, winter provides numerous opportunities to enjoy several cold-weather sports and activities that are also COVID safe.
Read MoreWe want patients to be aware that the cooler weather increases certain risk factors for fungal infections. Here are some do’s and don’ts for avoiding this common podiatric ailment.
Read MoreThe vast majority of cases of athlete’s foot and other fungal infections can be prevented with a few simple precautions.
Read MoreAt NY Foot Health, we know many families mark this time with the purchase of new shoes for the new school year. We believe that choosing the right shoes for your child has a significant impact on the health of their feet. Below are some recommendations for making the best choice:
Read MoreThere are also many simple ways that you can lower your risk of foot problems and speed healing and pain relief if you do have a problem.
Read MoreWhile they may share some of the same disorders as adults, the lifestyle and activities of children and their ability to accurately communicate their foot and ankle symptoms mean a different approach is needed for preventive care.
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