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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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Three Common Ankle Injuries

Ankle injuries are some of the most common types of injuries out there. With all the muscles, tendons, ligaments and bones in your feet and ankles, there’s a lot down there at risk. Most people think that ankle injuries stem from playing sp...

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How to Find the Perfect Running Shoe

It’s tempting to pick out running shoes (or any other sneakers) based on looks alone, but that’s not what’s best for our feet: and just beca...
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Tips for Happy Holiday Feet

The holidays are officially here, and we all know what that means … crowded stores, long lines, lots of traffic, walking for miles while sho...
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Can You Get Cancer of the Feet?

Skin cancer is the most common kind of cancer, Melanoma being the deadliest form. We all know to protect ourselves from harmful UV rays and ...
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Flat Feet: What are They and Can They be Fixed?

On a normal foot the arch is visible at all times, regardless of whether you’re standing, sitting or lying down. Adult-acquired flatfoot, al...
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Are Your Feet Trying to Tell You Something?

Our feet get us from point A to point B without much thought from us about it, unless they start hurting. But what if our feet our trying to...
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Back-to-School Shoe Shopping Tips

One of the most important back-to-school purchases you can make for your child is a pair of good quality, proper fitting shoes. Not all shoe...
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How to Keep Athlete’s Feet Healthy

Summer is slowly coming to an end so it’s time to starting thinking about school supplies, homework and fall sporting events. No matter what...
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Plantar Fasciitis – Symptoms and Risk Factors

Plantar fasciitis is the most common type of heel pain. It’s caused by inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick, flat band of tissue on t...
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Heel Pain: What’s the Cause?

Pain in the base of the heel is the most common foot problem our patients have. We put tons of stress on our feet just by walking on them ea...