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Foot & Ankle Specialty Blog

Blog Articles about Foot & Ankle Issues, Treatments and Management from Sweeney Foot & Ankle, The Woodlands and Magnolia, Texas

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Crossover Toes

When your toes aren’t positioned with one right next to the other in a row but instead you have a toe that is overlapping, it is a condition called "Crossover Toes". It’s not uncommon for people to get crossover toes.

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Sweeney Foot and Ankle Swollen Feet and Ankles Feet Propped Up

Swollen Feet and Ankles

Though common, swollen feet and ankles can certainly be uncomfortable for those who experience it. The bad news is that there are plenty of ...
Sweeney Foot and Ankle Why are My Feet Stiff

Why Are My Feet Stiff?

The foot, with its hundreds of bones, ligaments, tendons and muscles, is one of the most complex parts of the human body. Unfortunately, tha...
Sweeney Foot & Ankle Corns: What Are They and How Can They Be Treaded Close Up of Person Rubbing Feet

Corns: What Are They and How Can They Be Treated?

That thickened, sometimes painful bump on top of -- or between -- your toes can make even a short walk painful. Or perhaps you’ve been exper...
Sweeney Foot & Ankle What is Achilles Heel Pain and Tendonitis Diagram of Inside Foot

What is Achilles Heel Pain and Tendonitis?

In your quest to end Achilles tendon pain, let us assist you. Here at Sweeney Foot and Ankle Specialists, serving Texans in Magnolia and The...
Sweeney Foot and Ankle Tendonitis of the Feet Hand Rubbing Feet

Tendonitis of the Feet

Tiny cords of tissue known as tendons help connect muscle to bone in your feet. Occasionally, these tendons become irritated and inflamed, w...
Sweeney Foot and Ankle What is the Cuboid Bond and Cuboid Syndrome Toe Dancer

What is the Cuboid Bone and Cuboid Syndrome?

Experiencing pain on the outer side of your foot? It could be caused by cuboid syndrome. Learn more about this painful, yet extremely common...
Sweeney Foot and Ankle Types of Athlete's Foot Black and White Photo of Feet

Types of Athlete’s Foot—What Kind Do You Have?

Burning, itching, rashes or blisters around the feet or toes typically are caused by a foot fungus known under the umbrella term ‘athlete’s ...
Sweeney Foot and Ankle How to Treat and Prevent Blisters Close Up of Sneakers

Blisters - What to Do to Treat Them and How to Prevent Them

In the large scheme of life, blisters may not seem anything to worry about. These tough pillows of damaged skin filled with clear yellow flu...
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How Nutrition Affects Your Feet

While you likely know that good nutrition is critical to overall health, did you know that good nutrition is also vital for your feet? That’...