Foot and Ankle Arthritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Relief Tips

September 7, 2025Chandler Podiatrist, Diabetic Ulcer, Foot and Ankle Phoenix, Mesa Podiatrist, Phoenix Podiatrist, Prescott Podiatrist, Scottsdale Podaitrist, Scottsdale Podiatrist, Sun City Podiatrist
Arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in various joints, including those in the feet and ankles. While arthritis is often associated with aging, it can affect individuals of all ages, especially those with certain risk factors or underlying conditions. The feet and ankles, being [...]

How Peripheral Neuropathy Affects Your Feet — and What You Can Do About It

September 5, 2025Chandler Podiatrist, Foot and Ankle Phoenix, Mesa Podiatrist, Phoenix Podiatrist, Prescott Podiatrist, Scottsdale Podaitrist, Scottsdale Podiatrist, Sun City Podiatrist
Peripheral neuropathy is more than just discomfort in the feet—it’s a complex condition that can impact daily routines, mobility, and overall well-being. When nerves in the feet become damaged, the body’s ability to sense temperature, pain, and pressure is compromised, creating a chain reaction of health concerns. Understanding how neuropathy specifically affects your feet can [...]

Understanding Small-Fiber Neuropathy: Signs, Diagnosis, and Hope

September 2, 2025Chandler Podiatrist, Foot and Ankle Phoenix, Mesa Podiatrist, Phoenix Podiatrist, Prescott Podiatrist, Scottsdale Podaitrist, Scottsdale Podiatrist, Sun City Podiatrist
If you’ve been feeling unexplained burning pain, tingling, or numbness in your feet, legs, or hands, you’re not alone. These may be early signs of a condition called Small-Fiber Neuropathy (SFN) — a type of peripheral neuropathy that affects millions of people across the United States. Unlike traditional neuropathy, which impacts large nerves, small-fiber neuropathy specifically damages the tiny nerve fibers responsible for sensation [...]