Hammertoe results from a muscle imbalance that tightens and shortens the ligaments and tendons in the toe. This draws the toe downward with the middle joint bent and creates the…

A bunion is a painful, bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of your big toe. Many people suffer from bunions their entire life. They avoid wearing…

What is a callus? A callus is an area of thickened or hardened skin that appears on the bottom of the feet or hands as a result of repeated friction…

First - What is a toenail fungus? Toenail fungus causes toenails to turn embarrassingly yellow and crumbly from fungi that squeeze under them and then hide out. If left untreated…

When you start feeling unusual pain, you can start to worry. What could it be? What is the treatment? Is it long-term? However, it’s important to go see a professional…

One in ten people suffers from flat feet. That’s 30% of the population! This condition is fairly common yet, most people don’t realize they have it. While you may not…

Patients with diabetes should have regular visits with one of our board-certified physicians at American Foot & Leg Specialists to avoid diabetic foot problems. These problems without attention can lead…