by Podiatry Associates | Mar 24, 2021 | Common Foot Problems, Diabetic Foot Care, Surgical Procedures
Each year, our Podiatry Associates in Columbia, MD, treat hundreds of patients suffering from onychomycosis. Although this condition is rarely life-threatening for most, it can dampen self-esteem because of the way it alters toenails. For those with autoimmune...
by Podiatry Associates | Mar 24, 2021 | Common Foot Problems, Diabetic Foot Care
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that results in elevated glucose (sugar) levels in the blood. The glucose circulates through the arteries, touching every tissue and part of the body. Over time, the high sugar levels may cause damage to other parts of the body. ...
by Podiatry Associates | Feb 19, 2021 | Common Foot Problems, Diabetic Foot Care, Surgical Procedures
Podiatry Associates is a high-quality medical and surgical treatment provider that primarily focuses on healing foot and ankle injuries and conditions in the Baltimore, Maryland area since 1965. Let’s shed light on ingrown toenails and ingrown toenail treatment...
by Podiatry Associates | Dec 16, 2020 | Common Foot Problems, Diabetic Foot Care, Surgical Procedures
The mere thought of something like ingrown toenail removal surgery is enough to send a shiver down our spines. Surgeries, even minor ones, are painful and a big hassle. We need to take adequate measures to avoid them. The same goes for ingrown toenail removal surgery...
by Podiatry Associates | Nov 25, 2020 | Common Foot Problems, Diabetic Foot Care, Surgical Procedures
Having a hammer toe is more common than you would think it is. Hammer toe is a muscle or orthopaedic deformity, occurring in the toe nails, in which the joint on one of the toes is pointed upward instead of lying flat. In most cases, the toe next to the big toe or...
