Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! What are you thankful for this year? We hope you’re grateful for healthy feet. Our feet endure a lot every day, but often go unnoticed. People take their health and their feet for granted until a condition Read More
As the leaves turn, many of us are starting our fall and winter shopping for the year. Going through your closet and deciding what to keep and what to part with can be difficult, especially when it comes to shoes. Read More
September is Falls Prevention Awareness Month. Many things can shake your confidence, but taking a tumble is one of them. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the risk of falling again doubles if you fall once. Knowing this Read More
The back-to-school season is back, and so are the unhelpful myths when it comes to shoe shopping. We’re so excited for students and parents as they begin a new journey of education. We also want them to start the year Read More
If you’re not sure about the dangers of diabetic foot ulcers, here is one word: infection. Once this word enters the conversation, there is a risk for more severe consequences: limb amputation or even death. A diabetic foot ulcer is Read More
As we celebrate Men’s Health Month this June, we are also spreading awareness about the importance of understanding prevalent health issues in men and how they can be identified and treated in a timely manner. Most men ignore their symptoms Read More
There is much to take note of this month, including women’s health. May 9 was National Women’s Checkup Day. During the week of May 8-14, it was all about National Women’s Health Week. There is also much to talk about Read More
April is National Foot Health Awareness Month. Although the month is coming to a close, foot health should be a year-round priority. We understand how easy it can be to relax foot inspections or delay podiatry appointments. We are here Read More
February is American Heart Month. Are you still skipping those daily foot inspections? Well, you could be missing out on a heart check, too. We can look to our feet for early signs of heart disease. These signs are often Read More
Do you know ways your feet and ankles could be showing you something more about the state of your health, and it could be your Thyroid? January is Thyroid Awareness Month, and it’s time to put daily foot inspections to Read More
The year is coming to a close, and it has been a year. ‘Tis the season for reflection, so let’s have a conversation. How do you think you did with your foot and ankle health this year? Before you begin Read More
It may be easy to forget, but when was the last time you checked your blood sugar levels? If you had a recent doctor’s visit with bloodwork, you have the latest numbers. If it has been a while since your Read More
Have you heard about Raynaud’s? A French physician named Maurice Raynaud first recognized the condition in 1862. This month, the New England Podiatry Associates are celebrating Raynaud’s Awareness Month for a condition that impacts 5-10 percent of Americans, according to the Read More
It can be challenging to imagine that school is back in session, but it’s that time of year. Whether attending in-person or learning from home, are your children ready to walk in comfort? It starts with their shoes, from support Read More
Did you know May is Arthritis Awareness Month? Arthritis occurs when joints are swollen or tender, and the most common forms are rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. This condition can also impact children. If you have been diagnosed with one of Read More
As part of your foot health awareness, the New England Podiatry Associates would like to remind patients of the urgent, no-doubt situations that require a visit to the podiatrist. What is one of the best ways to increase your foot Read More
When was the last time you took a closer look at your plate? Do you have protein, vegetables, sources of calcium, and more? The New England Podiatry Associates know a healthy body means healthy, strong bones. The result: A lower Read More
February is American Heart Month and a reminder to share how foot health can also point to matters of the heart. From swelling to changes in your skin color, the doctors at New England Podiatry Associates want to know about new symptoms. They can Read More
Winter is here, and accidents may happen when the snow falls or when ice forms on sidewalks. The doctors at New England Podiatry Associates see common injuries that are frequent during the winter, and we’re here to help you stay safe. Here Read More
Our family and friends could all benefit from thoughtful foot gifts this holiday season. If you’re unsure of where to begin, the doctors at New England Podiatry Associates are here to help. Whether you’re looking for a gift to help Read More