Winter break is almost here and at Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we know that means many of our patients will want to hit the slopes, get on the ice or enjoy other cold-weather fun. It’s also a time of the year when we see an increase in podiatric injuries such as fractures, ankle sprains, […]
Don’t “Fall” for These Winter Scenarios
At Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we see a big increase in ankle sprains, fractures, and other podiatric injuries caused by falls. Winter weather and slippery walkways are the primary cause. While you can’t change the weather, you can take precautions to lower your chances of taking a tumble. Don’t be one of the people […]
Foot Gifts for Everyone on Your List
‘Tis the season for finding the perfect gifts for everyone significant in your life. At Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we have some suggestions if you’re stumped for some of those harder-to-buy for people. Great Aunt—if you have an elderly relative who suffers from arthritis or another foot problem that comes with painful inflammation, consider […]
5 Ways to Prevent Gout Attacks
At Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we know our patients who have experienced an attack of gout in the past are not likely to forget what it feels like. Excruciating pain, usually in the big toe, with redness, swelling, and heat surrounding the joint can make it difficult to even stand. Gout tends to rear […]