How You Can Help Older Loved Ones Prevent Falls
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Every 11 seconds an older adult is treated in the emergency room for a fall. Falls are also the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries to senior citizens.
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Gregory Mangum, DPM and Bruce Miller, DPM
Sugar Land: (281) 242-4448
Pasadena: (281) 991-0600
Houston: (713) 664-6677
Young Athletes Need To Guard Against Sever’s Disease
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Sever’s disease (also called calcaneal apophysitis) is not really a disease. It’s actually an inflammation of the growth plate of the heel.
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Ignoring Achilles Tendon Issues Cramps Your Lifestyle
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At Texas Foot Specialists, we have seen many cases where surgery is needed to repair an Achilles tendon, which could have been avoided if treatment was sought earlier.
Read MoreGive Your Feet the Shoes They Deserve
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Did you know that August 17this “I Love My Feet Day?” At Texas Foot Specialists, we’d like to suggest that you do something good for your feet, and that is buying properly-fitting shoes.
Read More5 Ways to Prep for Your Podiatrist Appointment
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At Texas Foot Specialists, our goal is to relieve foot pain and get you back to being able to participate fully in all your regular activities.
Read MoreWhat’s Behind Chronic Ankle Pain?
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At Texas Foot Specialists, we often find that it takes patients a while to realize they have a chronic ankle issue.
Read MoreFun Facts About Feet
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School may be out, but we at Texas Foot Specialists believe it’s always good to keep learning, especially about those amazing structures that take us everywhere we want to go—our feet!
Read MoreProtect Your Feet This Summer
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Summer provides lots of opportunities for fun activities, and here at Texas Foot Specialists we want to see our patients enjoy them all—without harming their feet.
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3 Surprising Reasons Your Feet Hurt
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At Texas Foot Specialists, patients will sometimes come to us complaining of foot pain for which they can’t seem to track down the cause.
Read MorePedicure Pointers
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Everyone loves the way a professional pedicure makes your toenails look—unless that is, you end up with something extra: a fungal toenail infection.
Read MoreHelping Seniors Fall-Proof Homes
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June is Older Americans Month and here at Texas Foot Specialists, we want to honor our more senior patients by helping address an important concern: preventing falls in and around the home.
Read MoreMan Up About Diabetes
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June is Men’s Health Month and here at Texas Foot Specialists, we want to urge all of our male patients (and the women who love them!) to come forward and speak up about early warning signs of diabetes, a disease which can have a serious impact on the health of your feet.
Read MoreAvoid a Tragic Foot Accident When Mowing
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Each year it seems we read about sad stories of adults and children losing toes or even feet in a lawn mowing accident.
Read MoreAthlete’s Foot: A Not So Fun-gi
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What’s red, flaky and insanely itchy on your feet? Athlete’s foot—a fungal condition that we see commonly at Texas Foot Specialists, and one that patients are in a hurry to get rid of once they come to us.
Read MoreMelanomas 101
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May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and at Texas Foot Specialists we want our patients to realize the importance of preventing skin cancer in your feet.
Read MoreOsteoporosis: Are You at Risk?
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With nearly 25% of all the bones in your body residing in your feet, osteoporosis is a major concern for us here at Texas Foot Specialists.
Read MoreEat Your Way to Healthier Joints
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You may not think that food can impact the health of your joints, but, at Texas Foot Specialists, our podiatrists Dr. Gregory Mangum or Dr. Bruce Miller treat many patients with various forms of arthritis and have seen that there are several connections between diet and joint symptoms.
Read More8 Ways to Improve the Health of Your Feet
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It’s Foot Health Awareness Month, and at Texas Foot Specialists we’d like to take this opportunity to give you some simple tips that can have a big payoff when it comes to keeping your feet, toes and ankles healthy.
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