Do you know what the value is of having a primary care physician (PCP)? Is having a go-to PCP really necessary when you can just go to the nearest emergency room (ER) when you get sick? If you don’t fully understand the value of having a PCP, it is about time you learned it! Let’s
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GI Doctor Diet Tips for Good Digestion
It’s normal to occasionally experience digestive issues, such as an upset stomach, gas, heartburn, nausea, constipation, or diarrhea. However, frequently experiencing such symptoms can disrupt your life. There is no time like the present to start thinking about your GI health. Keeping your gut healthy is relatively simple, and your GI doctor can help you
Read MoreFoot and Ankle Specialist Explains Which Shoes are Good for Your Feet
How many different kinds of shoes did you see the last time you went into a shoe store or looked through a shoe store’s website? We tend to go for glitz over fits when it comes to shoes, but your feet beg to differ. Any foot and ankle doctor will tell you how crucial it
Read MoreWhat Does a Podiatrist Do for Heel Pain?
Your feet, specifically your heels, take a lot of strain as you go about your day-to-day activities. Thus, heel pain can be an unfortunately common consequence. Heel pain isn’t something you should ignore. It’s vital to get checked by a podiatrist for proper diagnosis and treatment. Let us walk you through what podiatrists do to
Read MoreHow To Find A Healthcare Physician You Can Trust
Your choice of healthcare provider can affect your health outcomes. Not all physicians are created equal, as each person is different and has unique qualities. It is recommended that patients really take their time in choosing a healthcare physician they can trust. This quality – trustworthiness – is very important and a keystone of the
Read MoreGot Foot And Ankle Issues? How a Podiatrist/Foot And Ankle Doctor Can Help
Do you have acute or chronic foot pain? Have calluses and corns impaired your comfort and mobility? Have you suffered repeated ankle sprains? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you should consult a podiatrist in northern New Jersey. Our foot and ankle specialist is trained to relieve your symptoms and keep you
Read MoreWhen to Consult a Podiatrist vs. a Pedorthist
Your feet and ankles support your entire body, so it’s not uncommon to get pains and aches in these areas. Degenerative diseases can also strike at the joints of your lower extremities, rendering you partially immobile. To help your feet and ankles regain their strength and mobility, you can turn to podiatrists and pedorthists. They
Read MoreHow to Prevent and Treat Muscle Sprains and Strains
Muscle strains and sprains are common complaints and can happen to the best of us. Since they occur quite frequently, it is important to understand how to respond to these conditions. If you participate in contact sports and strenuous physical activities, it is important to learn how to mitigate the pain. Better yet, find out
Read MoreHow Does a Doctor Diagnose an Ankle Sprain?
An ankle sprain is an injury to the ligaments in the ankle. This type of injury occurs when the ligaments are stretched beyond their limit and tear, which usually happens when the ankle rolls or gets twisted or turned in an awkward way. Most ankle sprains respond well to R.I.C.E. (rest, ice, compression, and elevation)
Read MoreDiabetic Foot Pain Treatment Options
Foot problems are among the potentially serious complications of poorly controlled diabetes. They are caused by nerve damage and poor blood circulation. They can result in chronic pain, numbness, and weakness in the foot, and ulcers or sores. Common diabetic conditions that cause foot problems include peripheral vascular disease (PVD), which is a progressive circulation
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