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Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Apr. 13, 2024.

If you’re suffering from plantar fasciitis, Dr. Peter Caldwell and the team at Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic in Cedar Rapids, IA, are dedicated to helping you find the relief Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Apr. 11, 2024.

Ingrown toenails can cause pain and difficulty walking when they are allowed to go untreated and become infected. If you are suffering from ingrown toenails in Cedar Rapids, IA, you Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Apr. 08, 2024.

When you’re dealing with diabetes, you may understand that one of the most important things you can do is care for your feet. For individuals living with diabetes, proper foot Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Apr. 01, 2024.

Ingrown toenails are painful and ugly. They can make it difficult to put on shoes, to stand, and to walk without pain. An ingrown toenail can decrease your mobility. Your Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Mar. 15, 2024.

If you are experiencing stabbing, aching heel pain on the side of your foot, or running across your heel, you could have a very common condition known as plantar fasciitis. Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Mar. 01, 2024.

Your heels are nature’s shock absorbers, providing a cushion for standing, walking, and running. If you’ve ever experienced heel pain, you already know how it can impact your life. The Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Feb. 12, 2024.

Foot and ankle fractures are a common problem, especially as you get older. Bones become more brittle, and you are less flexible than you once were. Foot and ankle fractures Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Feb. 01, 2024.

Ingrown toenails can happen to anyone. If you have an ingrown toenail, chances are it’s difficult to put on shoes and want to walk around. Your podiatrist can help with Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Jan. 08, 2024.

As an athlete, you know how critical it is to stay at the top of your game and remain in optimal physical shape. Your feet and ankles are the foundation Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Jan. 01, 2024.

Do you have foot problems? Do your feet hurt all the time? If so, you need to discover the benefits of orthotics. This common treatment, available from your podiatrist, can Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Dec. 07, 2023.

Diabetes, a condition affecting how your body uses sugar, impacts various organs, including your feet. High blood sugar can lead to nerve damage (neuropathy) and poor circulation, increasing the risk Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Dec. 01, 2023.

If you experience a foot injury, it can dramatically impact your quality of life. Depending on the injury, foot injuries can lead to loss of mobility, inability to drive, lost Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Nov. 07, 2023.

A podiatrist is a specialized medical professional devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, and care of conditions related to the feet, ankles, and lower extremities. Their expertise encompasses many issues, from Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Nov. 01, 2023.

Orthotics are custom-made shoe inserts or insoles designed to support and correct irregularities in foot function. They aim to alleviate various foot and ankle conditions, providing relief and improved mobility. Read more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic 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 more

Author: Iowa Foot & Ankle Clinic posted: Oct. 01, 2023.

When you’re dealing with diabetes, it’s important that you’re getting all the care that you need to ensure every part of your body. One big issue is making sure that Read more