Our Foot & Ankle Care Blog
Your foot and ankle health isn't just something that needs occasional maintenance. It's influenced daily by the shoes you wear, the activities you perform, and even the food you eat! Our blog offers a wealth of information ranging from specific care to tips for daily life.
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How to Tell if You Need Bunion Surgery Does your bunion require surgery, or can you manage it conservatively? And how will you know when it’s “time”? Dr. Matt Wettstein in Twin Falls, ID answers these and other questions. -
How Orthotics Can Help You Shape Up The structure of things can have a big influence on function—our feet included! Dr. Matt Wettstein discusses how custom orthotics can have multiple positive effects on your life. -
Your Easy Guide to Winter Foot Care Winter can be a rough time for many feet, but a bit of care and consideration goes a long way. Advanced Foot and Ankle has some tips for winter foot care. -
What Are Your Options for Treating an Ankle Injury? If you have hurt your ankle, your options for care may be limited by the severity of the problem. Dr. Matt Wettstein discusses treatment options for ankle injuries. -
Heel Pain Treatment Options Heel pain is not something that you are helpless to treat. Dr. Matt Wettstein in Twin Falls and Burley goes over some of the options you may have. -
Is Your Ankle Sprained or Broken? A hard injury to your ankle can be painful and upsetting. Dr. Matt Wettstein at Advanced Foot & Ankle discusses the difference between an ankle sprain and a break, and how you should respond to both. -
Do You Need New Shoes? (Be Honest with Yourself!) Shoes can be faithful companions, but old pairs can start doing your feet more harm than good. When is it time for a new pair of shoes? Dr. Wettstein at Advanced Foot & Ankle has some advice. -
What’s Causing Pain Along the Bottom of Your Foot? Pain in the bottom of the foot can make for treacherous mobility issues or simply consistent misery. Dr. Matt Wettstein at Advanced Foot & Ankle in Twin Falls has potential causes and plenty of help. -
3 Great Runs in Southern Idaho Not To Miss Are you looking for great runs in southern Idaho? Dr. Matt Wettstein shares a few great runs in the Twin Falls and Burley area—along with some quick running tips to help lower your injury risk! -
Over the Counter Orthotics Work …Right? Can orthotic inserts purchased over the counter have the same effects as those made specifically for your feet? Dr. Matt Wettstein tries this question on for size.