March 6, 2020
Sometimes it can be obvious that you need to seek help, other times you may be uncertain. Seeking treatment by a foot and ankle surgeon can help prevent the issue from getting worse. Dr. Kylin Kovac and Dr. Jed Erickson have offices in Idaho Falls and Rexburg with same day appointments available!
February 7, 2020
Often, heel pain in children returns after it has been treated because the heel bone is still growing. If your child has heel pain that comes back after treatment or doesn’t respond to treatment, it could be a sign of a different problem.
January 23, 2020
Winter sports are a great way to enjoy the outdoors and get exercise even when the weather is cold. If you suffer an injury, contact Idaho Foot and Ankle Center as soon as possible.
January 10, 2020
Gout symptoms can usually be resolved in 3-10 days with treatment. If symptoms persist, a maintenance treatment with daily medication may be needed. It is important not to ignore the symptoms of gout, as the build-up of uric acid over time can cause arthritic damage to the joint.
December 26, 2019
It is estimated that approximately 60% of us make New Year’s Resolutions. The bad news is, only about 8% of us are successful in keeping them! According to a survey from 2019, 71% of people set goals to diet or eat healthier, 65% said they wanted to exercise more, and 54% said they wanted to lose weight.
November 27, 2019
Dr. Kylin Kovac and Dr. Jed Erickson plays a critical role in the prevention and management of complications of the foot in diabetics . Annual examinations by your Idaho Foot & Ankle Center podiatrist are vital for anyone with diabetes.