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Treatment Options for Heel Pain and Plantar Fasciitis
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle 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 more
Category: Foot Care, Foot Conditions, heel pain, Podiatry
Benefits of Having a Podiatrist
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle 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 more
Category: Podiatry
Common Foot and Ankle Injuries and How to Treat Them
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle 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 more
Category: Foot Care, Foot Conditions, foot fungus, foot injury, foot pain, hammertoes, heel pain, Podiatry, sports injuries
The Importance of Proper Footcare for Diabetic Patients
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle 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 more
Category: Foot Care, Foot Conditions, diabetes, diabetic foot issues, Podiatry
FAQs About Bunions
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle posted: Jan. 03, 2023.

If you’re dealing with bunions, you know that while they aren’t always painful, they can be irritating to deal with because they can rub against your shoes and become sore Read more
Category: Foot Conditions, Bunions
The Common Causes of Foot Pain and How To Find Relief
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle posted: Dec. 21, 2022.

When you experience foot pain, you might be tempted to ignore it. That’s a bad idea. Foot pain can grow worse over time, leading to loss of mobility and a Read more
Category: flat feet, flat foot, foot injury, foot pain
Our Podiatrists to appear soon in Kansas City Magazine
Author: Jeff Slutsky posted: Dec. 13, 2022.

The Kansas City Foot and Ankle podiatrists will be profiled in an upcoming edition of Kansas City Magazine under the section of Podiatric Medicine & Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery. Read more
Category: achilles tendonitis, Ankles, Foot Care, foot doctor, foot pain, heel pain, podiatrist
What Are Bunions and How Can They Be Treated?
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle 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 more
Category: Foot Conditions, Bunions, foot pain, Podiatry
What Is an Ingrown Toenail?
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle 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 more
Category: Foot Conditions, foot injury, foot pain, ingrown toenails, Podiatry
FAQs About Bunions
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle posted: Nov. 16, 2022.

If you’re suffering from bunions, you’re not alone. Many people suffer from this condition, but fortunately, it’s treatable and often preventable. We’ll cover some of the most common questions associated Read more
Category: Foot Conditions, Bunions
Don't Lose Money in Your FSA or HSA Account
Author: Jeff Slutsky posted: Nov. 07, 2022.

Don’t lose money in your FSA or HSA account. Check your flexible spending account now and make an appointment with us before the holidays get into full swing.Whether you already Read more
Causes of Heel Pain
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle 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 more
Category: Foot Conditions, foot injury, foot pain, heel pain, Podiatry
KANSAS CITY FOOT AND ANKLE OPENS ITS FOURTH OFFICE IN COUNTRY CLUB PLAZA
Author: Jeff Slutsky posted: Oct. 30, 2022.

Kansas City Foot and Ankle and the Heel Pain Center of Kansas City acquired The Plaza Foot Care Center and officially started operation as Kansas City Foot and Ankle’s fourth Read more
Caring for Your Feet When You’re a Diabetic
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle posted: Oct. 13, 2022.

If you have diabetes, you may already know about the effects on your body, especially your extremities. What you may not know is that diabetes is especially hard on your Read more
Category: Foot Care, Foot Conditions
Kansas City Foot and Ankle team treated to a "mocktail" party
Author: Jeff Slutsky posted: Oct. 06, 2022.

The team gets a special thank you from Dr. Green for serving patients needs even when it gets a little hectic in the office Read more
What To Do for Ankle Pain
Author: Kansas City Foot & Ankle 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 more
Category: foot injury, Podiatry