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Why You Should See a Podiatrist for an Ingrown Toenail
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.

While minor aches and pains in your feet probably won’t have you rushing to the podiatrist’s office for care, certain seemingly innocuous foot problems might require a professional’s touch. Take Read more
The Benefits Of Visiting A Podiatrist
posted: Jul. 09, 2021.

Your feet do so much for you and that's why they need special care. If you're wondering if visiting your podiatrist is worth it, your podiatrist in Tyler, TX, Dr. Read more
Treating Your Sprained Ankle
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.

Whether you simply stepped down awkwardly or you were in a sports-related accident, it could have left you with a painful, swollen ankle. Could it be a simple strain, or Read more
Find Relief From Your Heel Pain
posted: Jun. 17, 2021.

The foot consists of 26 bones, and the largest one is the heel. Many factors and conditions may lead to a painful sensation in this bone. After doing the needed Read more
How To Choose the Right Socks for Your Feet
posted: Jun. 15, 2021.

You probably don’t think too much about the socks you wear but maybe you should. After all, just as it’s important to have shoes that fit properly and provide ample Read more
Thyroid Disease and Its Effect on Your Feet
posted: Jun. 04, 2021.

The thyroid gland releases and regulates hormones and is responsible for everything from heart rate to peripheral nervous system functions. So, you may be surprised to discover that this same Read more
Find Relief from Your Bunion Pain
posted: May 13, 2021.

Bunion pain got you down? Is foot pain making it impossible to do the things you once loved? Perhaps even the thought of putting on shoes and running your errands Read more
When Is Bunion Surgery Necessary?
posted: Feb. 21, 2020.

Have you been wondering if it's time for bunion surgery? Your Tyler, TX, podiatrist, Dr. James Kent, of East Texas Foot & Ankle Centers, can help you consider your treatment Read more
Are You Struggling with Heel Pain?
posted: Feb. 18, 2020.

Heel pain is a common foot problem that podiatrists often treat. Knowing the cause of your pain is important in determining the most effective treatment method. Even if the pain Read more
Treating and Preventing Peripheral Artery Disease
posted: Feb. 06, 2020.

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a condition that often affects blood flow to the legs due to narrowing of the arteries. PAD is caused by atherosclerosis, a serious condition in Read more
Treating Warts
posted: Jan. 22, 2020.

Oddly enough, there are a lot of Old Wives Tales and folk remedies surrounding warts. Perhaps you’ve even heard of some of them; however, if you end up dealing with Read more
How Your Podiatrist Can Help With Your Heel Pain
posted: Nov. 15, 2019.

Heel pain is one of the most common complaints that a podiatrist hears. Causes of heel pain include plantar fasciitis, injury, stress fractures, arthritic conditions, and overactivity. Fortunately, proper treatment Read more
The Importance of Diabetic Care
posted: Jan. 23, 2019.

Patients who struggle with diabetes have to be concerned with more than just keeping their sugar levels under control. They must also be concerned with how their medical condition will Read more
Bunions: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
posted: Dec. 10, 2018.

Bunions—they're something only an old grandma would have, right? In reality, these bony bumps on the side of the foot and the base of the big toe are very common Read more
What Is Causing My Heel Pain?
posted: Oct. 02, 2018.

Heel pain is a common condition that can affect anyone. However, getting to the bottom of the cause of your heel pain can prove to be tricky. Your podiatrist can Read more
Did I Sprain My Ankle?
posted: Jun. 11, 2018.

A sprained ankle is more common than you might think. Know the signs. While a sprain is not usually a serious injury it is still important to know whether this is Read more