October 18, 2018
A Podiatrist is a doctor who diagnoses, treats, and prevents conditions of the foot and ankle. This Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree (DPM) requires four years of training in an accredited Podiatric medical school, followed by a hospital-based residency. Foot and ankle surgeons are the surgical specialists of the Podiatric profession.
October 5, 2018
There is a pain free treatment available at Idaho Foot and Ankle Center called MLS Laser Therapy. This treatment has no known side effects , has been cleared by the FDA since 2009, has a 90% success rate , and can speed the healing process. It is used to treat many different conditions including:
September 7, 2018
Have your heels been hurting lately? If you spent your summer going barefoot, wearing flip flops, or standing in long lines at amusement parks, it may have taken a toll on your heels!
August 30, 2018
Many sports are hard on the feet because of quick repetitive movements, constricting footwear, and/or increased exposure to injury or trauma.
June 28, 2018
When your feet ache, all too often, this pain keeps you away from living your life like you would want. With proper diagnosis and treatment, we can treat most foot and ankle problems. One of the problems we treat are Neuromas .
June 7, 2018
The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the human body and can withstand forces of 1,000 pounds or more. It also is the most frequently ruptured tendon, usually as a result of a sports injury.