Pick Up Something Nasty at the Pool? Here’s What to Do for Skin Infections
It has been quite the summer around Colorado Springs! On some of the hotter days when you didn’t choose to hide beneath an air conditioner (we don’t blame you), you might have hit the area pools instead. Or maybe you still crushed your routines at the gym each week no...
A Beginning Runner’s Look at the Pikes Peak Marathon (Not that You Will Run it Yet!)
You know what they say: stick a mountain somewhere and people will be wild enough to want to run up it! OK, maybe nobody really actually says that, but the runners of the annual Pikes Peak Marathon and Ascent prove our point. A “standard” marathon is no insignificant...
Shows to Binge-Watch While Recovering from Surgery
Look, we totally get it – no one wants to undergo surgery. The fact of the matter is this: We don’t want you to undergo surgery as well. For this reason, we are dedicated to taking every measure possible to resolve your foot or ankle problem with conservative care. Of...
Custom Orthotics for a Customized Life
What do a long-distance runner and a factory worker who must stick around at a station all day have in common? Well, both are likely quite dedicated to what they do; that’s true. But it’s not the reason we’re here. What they both have in common is that each is at...
Sports Injuries – You Make the Call
With the prominence of smartphones—to the point the actual term “smartphone” is almost completely obsolete and has been replaced with just “phone”—the days of using fold-up maps from a gas station are almost a distant memory. This doesn’t mean that maps aren’t still...
Fungal Toenail Treatments
There are very few problems in life where ignoring them and hoping they go away works. Even in those rare instances when you can get away with it, it is still better to take the initiative and responsibility to address them. This is important in so many different...
SMART Foot Health Resolutions for 2018
Foot care resolutions are smart. Of course, they’re even better when they’re SMART! Many people are already familiar with the SMART acronym, but here’s a quick explanation for those of you who might not – basically, you want your goals to be: “I want to lose weight”...
Preventing Ingrown Toenails
Various lower limb issues tend to be more prominent in various demographics, but one that tends to be a universal problem is ingrown toenails. Now, an ingrown toenail can certainly be treated—whether at home or here in our office—but we’re pretty sure you would prefer...
Why Are My Ankles Often Giving Out?
Colorado Springs is one of the most physically-active communities in the entire nation. Every year, you can find us either at or near the top of the list and, as medical professionals, we have to say that’s simply awesome! You can achieve so many benefits from leading...
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