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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Going Natural: Treatments That Use Your Body’s Own Healing Abilities New treatment technologies like MLS laser therapy naturally stimulate your body’s own regeneration and repair mechanisms and trigger healing without medications or surgery. We have it in our office, too! -
How to Get Back in the Game Don’t let one of these common sports injuries keep you out of the game! Keep yourself in good shape to prevent injury and take proper steps to rehabilitate physically and mentally so you can return just as strong! Dr. Wettstein explains. -
What Does Neuropathy Really Mean? It's easy to find medical information about peripheral neuropathy. But what is life really like if you live with this condition? What challenges lay ahead? Dr. Matt Wettstein, a foot specialist in Twin Falls, explains. -
Preventing and Caring for Dry Feet Dry feet can be more than an eyesore—severe cases could even lead to pain, bleeding, or infections! Learn how to protect your feet and soothe dry, cracked skin when it occurs. -
How Should a Bone Spur Be Treated? Bone spurs don’t need treatment if they aren’t causing pain. If they are, our Twin Falls podiatrist has several options to address them. -
Are Heel Spurs and Plantar Fasciitis Related? Heel spurs and plantar fasciitis are frequently linked, but they have many differences as well. Dr. Matt Wettstein explains. -
Keep Circulation Strong in Legs and Feet Dr. Matt Wettstein, podiatrist in Twin Falls, offers six simple suggestions on how to improve circulation in your feet and legs. -
Why Poor Circulation Places Feet in Danger Low blood flow can put feet and legs in considerable danger of complications such as tissue death and infected wounds. -
What to Know Before and After Laser Therapy Laser therapy can be an incredibly effective tool for pain relief and injury recovery. Here’s what you need to know about this procedure. -
What Conditions Can Laser Therapy Treat? Due to the wide range of positive biological effects, MLS laser therapy can improve an incredible variety of common, painful conditions.