by Richard Reed | Aug 30, 2023 | Diabetes, Diabetic Foot Care, Surgical Procedures
Understanding the Link Between Diabetes and Slow Wound Healing Diabetes, a condition where the body struggles to regulate sugar levels, can lead to prolonged wound healing times. How? The continuous presence of high blood glucose levels impacts multiple bodily...
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 | 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...
by Richard Reed | Jan 31, 2023 | Office News, Sports Medicine, Surgical Procedures
We’re excited to announce that Dr. Alexandra Spangler will be seeing patients in our new College Park office. MVS Podiatry Associates – College Park 6201 Green Belt Road Suite L1-L2 College Park, Maryland 20740 To schedule your consultation with Dr. Spangler, please...
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...
