Foot & Ankle Wellness Center

How to Keep Your Foot Safe During a Pedicure

Is pedicure safety really something you need to be aware of? It is. Because if you don’t watch it, you …

Your Next Step Podiatry

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Safety Tips for the Nail Salon

Before scheduling an appointment for your pedicure, review these safety tips to protect your feet before pampering them.

Why Are My Legs in Pain?

Leg discomfort is a common and often overlooked warning sign of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) – a condition in which there is damage or blockage in the blood vessels distant from your heart.

10 Mental Health Benefits of Exercise

9 Health Rules That Doctors Never Break

Top doctors share the best health tips and health advice they themselves follow to prevent skin cancer and breast cancer, reduce back pain, prevent stress and more.

Carmel, Greenwood & Indianapolis, IN Podiatrist

Your feet and ankles work hard to support the weight of your body -- pain, if left untreated, can make their job so much harder. When your feet struggle to function, you may need surgery to overcome your discomfort. Dr. Jeffrey Agricola offers foot and ankle surgery at Prestige Podiatry located in C

When are Foot and Ankle Surgery Necessary?

Find out if it’s time to talk us about whether foot surgery is right for you.<br>It’s always ideal to avoid surgery whenever possible. I think we can all agree on that. However, there are certain foot and ankle problems that may actually benefit greatly from surgery over other more conserv

Factors Driving Hospital Readmission After Ankle Surgery

Recently, researchers took a closer look at what factors drove hospital readmission and total cost after ankle fracture surgery.

Ankle Pain Has Many Causes — Achilles Foot and Ankle Surgery, P.C.

Ankle sprains and strains are among the most frequent causes of visits to the foot doctor. In this blog we discuss the many causes of ankle pain and treatment options.

Getting to Know the Veterinarians at Chastain Veterinary Medical Group

At Chastain Veterinary Medical Group, our dedicated veterinarians are all experienced in the field of small animal medicine, and equipped with extensive knowledge of animal behaviors, disorders, and care needs.

3 Exercises to Treat & Prevent Plantar Fasciitis — Achilles Foot and Ankle Surgery, P.C.

By performing proper exercises and wearing properly fitted shoes with arch supports and orthotic inserts , you can treat and prevent plantar fasciitis and several other foot and ankle problems.

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Your Medical Group Has Got To Play More Than Defense

Some football coaches are known for their obsession with defense – for stopping the other team from scoring. But that only works as a part of a larger plan that involves their own team scoring. Don’t miss that point yourself. Many medical groups, both hospital based and office based, either operate without any overall business … Continue reading

Why are patients readmitted after general surgery?

The occurrence of postop complications was found to be the single most significant risk factor for hospital readmission within 30 days, according to this study of over 1400 general surgery patients…

Is There This Disconnect Within Your Medical Group?

If you want to go to the movies but your spouse wants to go to a play, you’ve reached an impasse. But that’s simply a minor issue, one that can, of course, grow. But if you always want to go to the movies and your spouse never does, while your spouse always wants to go to … Continue reading

Pregnancy Doesn't Make General Surgery More Dangerous: Study

Complications, death rates roughly the same as for non-pregnant women

Who Is Really In Charge Of Your Medical Group?

Some leaders of hospital-based groups, and I use the term “leader” broadly, believe that their groups are a function of the hospital. If the hospital no longer wants to contract with them, then that would be it, they’d simply pull the plug on the group. But what kind of group is that? What kind of … Continue reading

How To Avoid Getting Athlete’s Foot — Achilles Foot and Ankle Surgery, P.C.

The fungi that cause athlete’s foot and fungal toenail infections are very common in the environment. By decreasing or eliminating your exposure to the microbes, you can help prevent the infection in the first place.

Cornstarch and Ash Promote Healing? // SF-36 Scores Don’t Predict Ankle Surgery Outcomes //

Cornstarch and Ash Promote Healing? // SF-36 Scores Don’t Predict Ankle Surgery Outcomes //