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The Importance of Diabetic Foot Care: Understanding the Risks and Complications
posted: Feb. 29, 2024.
Seven doctors of podiatry see patients daily at the Kansas City Foot & Ankle and the Heel Pain Center in Kansas City and Lee's Summit, MO, for diabetic footcare. Our Read moreCategory: Foot Care,  Conditions and Diseases,  diabetes,  Podiatry -
When To See a Podiatrist
posted: Oct. 06, 2023.
A podiatrist is an expert at diagnosis and treatment of foot, ankle, and toe conditions. A podiatrist can help you enjoy healthy feet, so you can stay active. Visiting your Read moreCategory: Podiatry -
Our Favorite Songs About or Relating to . . . Feet!
posted: May 10, 2023.
We were so tired of boring music on hold. So, we conducted an informal survey of our staff at Kansas City Foot and Ankle of our favorite songs about or Read moreCategory: Kansas City Foot and Ankle,  Kansas City podiatrist,  podiatrist,  Podiatry,  walking -
Dr. Jason Anderson is the guest on the international podcast, "You Just Have To Laugh."
posted: Apr. 11, 2023.
Podcast "Getting on the good foot" with Dr. Jason Anderson Our own Dr. Jason Anderson was interviewed by host, David Naster, for the international podcast, You Just Have To Laugh." (Available on Read moreCategory: achilles tendonitis,  American Diabetes Association,  Ankles,  Arthritis,  Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  Conditions and Diseases,  flat foot,  foot injury,  Lee’s Summit,  podiatrist,  Podiatry -
The Importance of Foot Care for Diabetics
posted: Mar. 08, 2023.
Dealing with diabetes is difficult and involves many lifestyle changes after you first get diagnosed. There are many things that you’ll have to start thinking about when you have diabetes, Read moreCategory: Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  Podiatry -
Treatment Options for Heel Pain and Plantar Fasciitis
posted: Feb. 13, 2023.
Dealing with heel pain can be irritating and you might find that you’re unable to participate in some of your favorite activities. Heel pain can be caused by numerous issues, Read moreCategory: Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  heel pain,  Podiatry -
Benefits of Having a Podiatrist
posted: Feb. 01, 2023.
When it comes to your feet, it’s important that you’re doing what you can to keep them healthy and strong, since they’re so important to your daily life. There are Read moreCategory: Podiatry -
Common Foot and Ankle Injuries and How to Treat Them
posted: Jan. 23, 2023.
Your podiatrist is a foot and ankle specialist who can treat a wide variety of foot, ankle, and toe conditions. Your ankles, feet, and toes perform important functions helping you Read moreCategory: Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  foot fungus,  foot injury,  foot pain,  hammertoes,  heel pain,  Podiatry,  sports injuries -
The Importance of Proper Footcare for Diabetic Patients
posted: Jan. 04, 2023.
Diabetes is one of the most serious health conditions because it has such harmful effects on your entire body. Diabetes is especially damaging to your extremities, including your feet. If Read moreCategory: Foot Care,  Foot Conditions,  diabetes,  diabetic foot issues,  Podiatry -
What Are Bunions and How Can They Be Treated?
posted: Dec. 01, 2022.
If you have a hard, bony lump on the side of your big toe, it’s probably a bunion. Bunions are caused by a genetic bone deformity which makes your big Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions,  Bunions,  foot pain,  Podiatry -
What Is an Ingrown Toenail?
posted: Nov. 18, 2022.
An ingrown toenail is a toenail which has grown into the surrounding skin of your toe. If you’ve ever had an ingrown toenail, you already know how painful it can Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions,  foot injury,  foot pain,  ingrown toenails,  Podiatry -
Causes of Heel Pain
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
Heel pain is one of the most common problems your podiatrist treats. If you are suffering from heel pain, the pain can make it difficult to enjoy an active life. Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions,  foot injury,  foot pain,  heel pain,  Podiatry -
What To Do for Ankle Pain
posted: Oct. 01, 2022.
Your ankles are an important part of your body. Together with your legs and feet, your ankles help carry your body weight. They help you walk, run, and enjoy daily Read moreCategory: foot injury,  Podiatry -
When To See a Podiatrist for a Sports Injury
posted: Sep. 21, 2022.
Sports injuries happen, and your feet and ankles are especially vulnerable. Your feet and ankles are overworked to begin with, and if you play a sport with a lot of Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions,  foot injury,  Podiatry -
Is My Toe Broken?
posted: Sep. 01, 2022.
Do you suspect that you might have broken your toe? You could very well be dealing with a broken toe if you notice pain, stiffness or swelling, or if you Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions,  foot injury,  Podiatry -
Hammertoes and Their Causes
posted: Aug. 18, 2022.
Discover more about this foot deformity and why it happens. Bunions always seem to get the spotlight when talking about foot deformities; however, it’s also essential to shed light on hammertoes. Read moreCategory: Foot Conditions,  hammertoes,  Podiatry