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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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Summer Foot Care: Keeping Your Feet Happy and Healthy in the Heat

After a long winter, it’s tempting to expose as much skin as possible. However, with sunshine comes some risks, particularly for your feet. Before baring your toes, it’s worth making sure that you take some precautions to protect one of the...

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Don't Neglect Your Feet: Why You Should See a Podiatrist

Our feet are the foundation that carries us through life. They allow us to walk, run, jump, and explore the world around us. Yet, despite th...
Nerve issues

Understanding Idiopathic Polyneuropathy: A Guide for Patients

Have you been experiencing numbness, tingling, or pain in your hands and feet? These symptoms can be unsettling, and you might be wondering ...
Foot and ankle pain

Happy Feet: Common Foot Injuries and How to Prevent Them

Our feet are surprisingly complex, bearing the weight of our bodies and facilitating movement throughout our lives. Of course, the more comp...
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Tips for Healthy Feet while Traveling

Health experts agree that travel is good for your mental and physical well-being with benefits that include improved heart health and lower ...
Hammer Toes

Unveiling the Mystery of Hammer Toes: Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatments

When it comes to foot health, understanding common conditions like hammer toes is crucial. At Sweeney Foot & Ankle, our dedicated team of do...
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Plantar Fasciitis: A Guide for Patients

For many Americans, a stabbing pain in the heel of their foot when they take their first steps each morning is truly a rude awakening. Plant...
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Marathon Foot: How Runners Can Prevent It and How to Treat It

Running, especially long-distance running, has never been more popular in the United States as more and more people have laced up and headed...
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Winter Woes for Your Toes

When the days get shorter and shorter, the mornings turn foggy and frosty, and the geese begin honking their way overhead, you know that win...
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Understanding Bunions: A Patient's Guide to Foot Health

Bunions, while often associated with discomfort and changes in foot appearance, can be a manageable condition with the right knowledge and c...