by Richard Reed | Sep 26, 2023 | Common Foot Problems
Managing Bunions Before They Advance: A Guide by MVS Podiatry Associates At MVS Podiatry Associates, we often diagnose and treat bunions – a common foot deformity. Bunions can be deceptive, often developing unnoticed in the beginning and progressing slowly....
by le-seo | Jul 18, 2023 | Common Foot Problems
Hammer toe is a common foot condition that can cause discomfort, pain, and difficulty in walking. It occurs when the middle joint of a toe becomes permanently bent, resembling a hammer. While the condition is treatable, it’s always better to prevent it from...
by Richard Reed | May 30, 2023 | Common Foot Problems, Surgical Procedures
Typical Errors Made by Individuals Dealing with Ingrown Toenails Evident physical anomalies are usually immediately noticeable, but what about those conditions that remain concealed? Such hidden abnormalities are often disregarded, not least because they aren’t...
by Richard Reed | May 12, 2023 | Common Foot Problems
Do you consider consulting a specialist for a heart issue? How about a problem with your back? Then why not give equal importance to your feet? Maintaining healthy and pain-free feet is crucial for an active and healthy lifestyle. Podiatrists undergo four years of...
by Richard Reed | Apr 11, 2023 | Common Foot Problems, Diabetic Foot Care, Surgical Procedures
At MVS Podiatry Associates in Columbia, we treat numerous patients annually who suffer from onychomycosis, or toenail fungus. Although this condition is typically not life-threatening, it can have a negative impact on self-esteem due to the unsightly changes it causes...
by Richard Reed | Mar 15, 2023 | Common Foot Problems, Surgical Procedures
Can Wearing High Heels Result in Bunions? High heels are a staple of many women’s shoe collections, prized for their aesthetic appeal despite their often-uncomfortable nature. However, the potential long-term consequences of wearing high heels may include the...
