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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Foot injury Prevention tips for Your New Year's Resolutions New Year’s Day is right around the corner and many resolutions will be made for more exercise. Dr. Matt Wettstein has injury prevention tips to help. -
Prevention Tips for Ingrown Toenails Ingrown toenails can become painful and irritating. Fortunately, they are also preventable. Dr. Matt Wettstein of Idaho offers some easy prevention tips. -
Identifying Toe Deformities The underlying causes of toe deformities are muscle imbalances. Despite this common root cause, there are differences between the types. -
How Fungal Toenails Develop Understanding how fungal toenails develop is the first step in allowing you the ability to take measures to prevent the condition from occurring. -
How Diabetes Affects Your Feet There is a strong connection between diabetes and the health of your feet. Dr. Matt Wettstein looks at this issue and the importance of diabetic foot care. -
Home Care Tips for a Sprained Ankle When discussing home care for a sprained ankle, Advanced Foot and Ankle focuses on the importance of RICE therapy and waiting to resume activity. -
Choosing Heel Pain Treatment Options The professionals at Advanced Foot and Ankle in Twin Falls and Burley, Idaho, take a look at various heel pain treatments, both surgical and conservative. -
The Top Causes of Heel Pain There are many different conditions that cause pain in your heels. Dr. Matt Wettstein discusses the most common culprits. -
Recommended Hammertoe Treatment Options When this toe deformity develops, you will need hammertoe treatment to relieve symptoms and prevent the condition from getting worse. -
Warning Signs of a Foot Fracture to Watch For Bone fractures need to be addressed so they can heal properly. As such, you need to be able to recognize fracture warning signs.