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Venous Disease in the Podiatric Patient

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Venous Disease in the Podiatric Patient

Venous flow is important in maintaining your foot, ankle, and lower leg health. Venous insufficiency can lead to ulcerations, swelling, feelings of heaviness, and pain. Also, there is a …

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Peripheral Arterial Disease (Poor Circulation)

By: Dr. Jesseka Kaldenberg-Leppert Peripheral arterial disease, also known as PAOD, is obstruction of a peripheral artery (blood vessel), such as the arteries in your lower extremities. Causes of …

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CHARCOT NEUROARTHROPATHY: WHAT IS IT?

By: Dr. Drew Davidson, DPM Charcot is a condition that can affect individuals with peripheral neuropathy; especially in those with long-standing diabetes. The initial signs and symptoms of Charcot …

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POSTERIOR TIBIAL TENDON DYSFUNCTION

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POSTERIOR TIBIAL TENDON DYSFUNCTION

By Dr. Drew Davidson Have you noticed a change in the arch of your foot? Is your foot becoming flat? Have you noticed your foot starting to point outward? …

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POSTERIOR TIBIAL TENDONITIS

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POSTERIOR TIBIAL TENDONITIS

Do you have pain anywhere along the length extending from behind your inside ankle bone to the inside border of your foot? If so, you may be suffering from …

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What To Do About Fungal Nail Infections?

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What To Do About Fungal Nail Infections?

It can be easy to get a nail infection, and if you’ve ever had one you know how stubborn they can be and how easily they can spread to …

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1,000 Cases – Lapiplasty® 3D Bunion Correction

Foot & Ankle Center of Iowa/Bunion Surgery Specialists is excited to announce that our team of surgeons recently reached an amazing milestone. Dr. Mindi Dayton and Dr. Paul Dayton …

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The Benefits of Laser Treatment for Your Toenails

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The Benefits of Laser Treatment for Your Toenails

Tired of recurrent fungus infection in your toenails? If that is the case, then laser treatment might be the solution you are looking for. In as little as one …

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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Foot Care

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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Foot Care

You may be familiar with rheumatoid arthritis and how it affects your body’s joints, but did you know that it can affect your feet? Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune …

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Diabetes Awareness Month

November is Diabetes Awareness Month and Foot & Ankle Center of Iowa would like to provide some top tips on how to care for your feet and ankles with …

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Venous Disease in the Podiatric Patient

Venous flow is important in maintaining your foot, ankle, and lower leg health. Venous...

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Peripheral Arterial Disease (Poor Circulation)

By: Dr. Jesseka Kaldenberg-Leppert Peripheral arterial disease, also known as PAOD, is obstruction of...

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CHARCOT NEUROARTHROPATHY: WHAT IS IT?

By: Dr. Drew Davidson, DPM Charcot is a condition that can affect individuals with...

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POSTERIOR TIBIAL TENDON DYSFUNCTION

By Dr. Drew Davidson Have you noticed a change in the arch of your...

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