Lasers get a bad rap. When we hear the word, we tend to think of Bond movie villains or hapless cats chasing a dot they can never catch. Lasers might seem strange or intimidating, but the truth is that they can be helpful therapeutic tools, and nowhere is that more evident than in the field…
Christmas is coming! Amid twinkling lights, familiar carols, and the aroma of freshly baked treats, it’s easy to get caught up in the holiday spirit. However, it’s essential to pay attention to our well-being as merriment marches on, and that includes podiatric health! That’s why the team at Affiliated Foot & Ankle Center, LLP, has…
Any podiatrist will tell you that diabetes can seriously impact the feet. November is National Diabetes Month, so now is the perfect time to educate yourself about preventative measures and treatment options. People with diabetes are at a higher risk of developing foot complications, such as neuropathy, poor circulation, and foot ulcers. This is where podiatric services become crucial….
International Podiatry Day, which we observe during October, is a day we celebrate here at Affiliated Foot & Ankle Center. But we also want to invite you, our valued patients, and your friends and loved ones to join the celebration. Help us spread the word about the benefits of podiatric care to a whole host…
Have you heard of the Blue Zones? Researchers have discovered places worldwide with many more centenarians than you’d expect. These folks who live to be age 100 or older have much in common, whether in Europe or the U.S., on an island in East Asia, or in the tropics of Central America. They share a…
Unless your smartphone has automatically filled in your calendar for you, it may come as a surprise that August 17 is National “I Love My Feet” Day! You can celebrate this holiday with a tip of your hat and a “thank you” to your feet for carrying you around wherever you go. Or, you can…
Imagine you’ve had foot or ankle pain for quite a while. You can’t ignore it any longer, so you do the right thing: Make an appointment with the board-certified podiatrists at Affiliated Foot & Ankle Center. We diagnose and treat your pain, perhaps with medication, exercise, wearing a brace, or maybe even corrective surgery. After…
Ouch! That blog title may read like a buzzkill to those looking forward to summer fun in the sun. We do not mean it to be. Go ahead and enjoy, pick-up volleyball games on the beach, throw a frisbee in the backyard, and run on the beautiful trails here in Monmouth County. We hope you’ll…
For the moment, let’s skip over the technical, medical explanations. What is more important to people with arthritis is how it makes them feel – not the science behind it. Most would say arthritis is no joke. Arthritis makes people feel pain and stiffness in their joints. Arthritis also causes people to have difficulty moving…
Foot Health Awareness Month rolls around every April – the perfect time for the board-certified podiatrists at Affiliated Foot & Ankle Center to share our passion for keeping your feet healthy and pain-free. Let’s start with a basic question: What causes foot pain? Well, some foot problems are genetic. Others are brought about by accident,…
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