How Your Genetics Determine Your Foot Health
While shoes, lifestyle, and injuries play a big role, genetics provide the initial blueprint for us at New Jersey Podiatric Physicians & Surgeons Group to understand your feet and ankles.
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The Surprising Connection Between Bad Posture and Foot Health
The Surprising Connection Between Bad Posture and Foot Health When we think about posture, most of us imagine our shoulders, back, or neck—but few realize just how important our feet are in maintaining proper alignment. Your feet are the foundation of your body, and poor foot health can significantly impact your posture and lead to…
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The Importance of Foot Health Awareness Month
The Importance of Foot Health Awareness Month April is Foot Health Awareness Month, a crucial time to highlight the significance of caring for our feet! Many people overlook foot health, yet it plays a vital role in our overall well-being. This month, New Jersey Podiatric Physicians & Surgeons Group aims to educate and inspire better…
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How to Make Your Sneakers Last Longer
Every single person has a particular pair of sneakers they prefer wearing. The issue is that any frequently used pair will eventually become worn out. While some approaches have been proven successful, others have yet to demonstrate their viability. Here’s a little guide regarding how to ensure your sneakers last a long time. Keep your…
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Celebrate National Foot Health Awareness Month with Us
April is National Foot Health Awareness Month. With spring around the corner, most of us will likely get outdoors and break into physical activities like running, jogging, hiking and more. Before we put our feet to sudden action, it is important to back up, examine our feet and take any precautionary measures to avoid injuries….
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A Good Nutritious Diet Is Best for Foot Health
Good health is a result of healthy eating and frequent exercise. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle over time can help your body feel strong and have fewer issues, which is crucial for both kids and grownups. Patients should be well-informed, particularly about the health of their feet and ankles. The ideal diet for one person may…
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Is Standing Too Long Bad for You?
Is standing for long durations safe? There are a number of issues that are associated with standing for prolonged periods. These include blood clots that cause pain, swelling and impaired circulation to the feet. Additionally, standing all day can exacerbate pre-existing foot issues. If your profession requires you to stand for extended periods, it is…
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The Problem with A Self-Diagnosis
Television shows make it look easy. A doctor comes in to see a patient, listens to their concerns, and delivers a diagnosis. If only it were that simple. Shows don’t tell you about the years of schooling and on-the-job training that these medical professionals receive. Doctors need this experience before having the confidence or ability…
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Foot Tips for Golfers
August is National Golf Month, so let’s take a swing at common facts about foot care for golfers. Whether you are a member of a club or like to go to the driving range with your friends, some foot injuries can put you on the sidelines. Whether you are new or seasoned, we hope to…
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Back-to-School Foot Myths
Did you know August is National Back to School Month? Now is the time to start getting the kids back into their routine and preparing for the first day of classes. It’s hard to accept the summer season is winding down so soon. As podiatrists, we’re here to make sure your school-aged children can walk…
