A foot doctor, or podiatrist, is a highly qualified physician who has extensive knowledge of the health and function of the lower extremities. Different from MDs, these DPMs, or doctors of podiatry, diagnose and treat a wide range of foot and ankle problems, and help people prevent disease and injury as well. Let’s talk about… 

There are many possible causes of foot injuries, including trauma from an accident or fall, overuse or repetitive stress, and underlying medical conditions. Foot injuries can range from minor to severe, and may require simple at-home care or more aggressive treatment by a healthcare professional. Foot injuries that can be treated at home with over-the-counter…