by drbetschart | Jan 19, 2021 | Foot pain, Injuries, joint pain, Mobility, News & Patient Information, Podiatry
Mobility is something most of us take for granted until it is compromised. Nothing is more important to our overall mobility – especially knees, hips, and back – than the health of our feet. Just ask anyone who has been limited by an acute or chronic foot... by drbetschart | Dec 15, 2020 | Flatfoot, Foot pain, joint pain
Common causes of foot problems include heredity, overuse, bad shoes, diabetes, and being overweight. But there is also a lesser-known word that is at the root of many foot issues: pronation. Pronation is a definite buzzword in the foot and ankle world. It essentially... by drbetschart | Jan 28, 2020 | Foot pain, gout, joint pain
Not only for Kings… The sudden onset of pain and swelling in the foot is often… Gout! Yes, gout! Even if you’ve never had it, you can get it. Anyone over 20 years of age is prone to this condition. The big toe joint area is where gout attacks most. It can also occur...