What is a Stone Bruise? A stone bruise is a pain in the ball of your foot. The infected area can include the toes up to where the foot arches. Due to misalignment and compression of nerve endings, characteristics include inflammation and pa...
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Blog Articles about Foot & Ankle Issues, Treatments and Management from Sweeney Foot & Ankle, The Woodlands and Magnolia, Texas
Summertime is here, and that means it's time to break out the flip-flops. These warm-weather staples are often worn by people in The Woodlan...
Diabetes can affect your feet in a negative way, especially when it is not well controlled. In many cases, the damage to your feet will be p...
Pediatric foot problems are more common than you might think. Being active, children are just as likely to develop foot problems as some adu...
As difficult and challenging this spring has been from an employment and a public health point of view, the occasional bright point can be f...
Has social distancing got you wondering if you need to go to the doctor or stay home? When you drop a weight on your toe or stub it, it’s di...
Plantar fasciitis is a common but painful condition affecting the feet. Below are answers to some of the most common questions patients ask ...
Broken or fractured bones in the lower leg aren’t all treated the same. Sometimes a cast is used, other times a boot is the preferred method...
Ankle injuries happen daily. With all the muscles, tendons, ligaments and bones in your feet and ankles, there’s a lot of elements at risk. ...
When the base of your big toe becomes swollen and results in a large bump, you may have a bunion. Over time, bunions can lead to arthritis a...
