Author: Cherrywood Foot Care

03 Feb Does Having Flat Feet Affect Your Balance?

Posted at 17:33h in Uncategorized by Cherrywood Foot Care

Most children are born with flat feet. As they continue to grow, the arches of their feet begin to develop. However, for some, this never occurs. Those who go through life with fallen arches, or flat feet, may have their balance affected or deal with a variety of other issues....

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03 Feb What Aggravates Plantar Fasciitis?

Posted at 17:28h in Uncategorized by Cherrywood Foot Care

In the United States alone, over 75% of people will experience foot-related complications at least once in their lives. If you currently fall into this 75%, our team at Cherrywood Foot Care will be here to provide you with the top of the line care. When conditions such as plantar...

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21 Jan What Are The Signs Of Poor Circulation In The Feet?

Posted at 11:12h in Uncategorized by Cherrywood Foot Care

Having a poor circulatory system can spell disaster for those wanting to live a healthy lifestyle. Blood must be transported throughout the entire body to promote proper function. When this cannot be done, your feet may be the first to suffer from this complication. Here at Cherrywood Foot Care, our...

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16 Jan How Long Does Sesamoiditis Take To Heal?

Posted at 14:11h in Uncategorized by Cherrywood Foot Care

Have you begun to notice a gradual development of pain beneath the ball of your foot? Does this pain start or interfere with physical activities that you were once able to tolerate? Answering ‘yes’ to any of these questions may indicate that you are suffering from a condition known as...

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08 Nov Can the wrong shoes cause ingrown toenails?

Posted at 13:08h in ingrown toenail care on Long Island by Cherrywood Foot Care

An ingrown toenail occurs when the nail begins to grow into the skin instead of over it. This complication can be extremely painful and can have many different causes. If they go untreated, ingrown toenails can become infected and have symptoms such as swelling, extreme pain, and sensitivity to touch....

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04 Nov What Hockey Skates Should I Wear for Hockey Season?

Posted at 13:07h in podiatrist near East Meadow, Blog by Cherrywood Foot Care

When it comes to hockey, we think of the essentials: pads, hockey sticks, gloves, and skates. However, the type of hockey skate your wear can have vast implications on your foot health. Whether it’s blocking a shot or taking a hit, your feet are constantly at risk for injury in...

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04 Nov Can a Podiatrist Get Rid of My Foot Cysts?

Posted at 12:12h in podiatrist in Nassau County, Blog by Cherrywood Foot Care

A foot cyst is considered to be a sac filled with fluid that comes from a tendon or joint capsule that sits on top of your foot. The sac is considered to be a knot-like mass that forms underneath your skin. Foot cysts are one of the most common benign...

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04 Oct How to Avoid Foot Injuries For Soccer

Posted at 12:21h in podiatrist in Bellmore, Blog by Cherrywood Foot Care

Most people have experienced foot injuries at some point in their life. Because of this it is imperative that you be mindful when going through your day-to-day activities and enjoying the activities that you love including sports. At Cherrywood Foot Care, we understand that sports like soccer can lead to...

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01 Sep November is National Diabetes Month

Posted at 13:28h in Blog by Cherrywood Foot Care

  Diabetes affects around 26 million people in the United States. This group of diseases is identified by high levels of blood glucose and usually comes along with other health complications. More often than not, diabetes-related complications will arise in the foot. While these complications are not always preventable, working with...

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19 Mar Jones Fracture

Posted at 12:23h in Uncategorized by Cherrywood Foot Care

A Jones fracture is a foot injury involving the fifth metatarsal along the outside of the foot connecting to the pinky toe. Because Jones fractures are often mistaken for ankle sprains, they often go undiagnosed and can lead to more serious problems. Luckily, our podiatrists in Bellmore at Cherrywood Foot...

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