Why Your Feet Swell After Summer Activities

There’s nothing better than spending a summer day at the beach, strolling on a boardwalk, cheering at a sporting event, or exploring a theme park. But after hours on your feet, your shoes may suddenly feel tighter than they did that morning. Swollen feet after summer activities are common, but recurring or painful swelling shouldn’t be ignored.

Treat Your Feet: Foot Health Awareness Month

  April is Foot Health Awareness Month—a month that we love at Podiatry Center of New Jersey! It’s the perfect time to focus on the often-overlooked foundation of our bodies: our feet. Proper foot care not only enhances comfort but also contributes to overall well-being. Here are some essential tips to treat your feet right. […]

Keeping Feet Comfortable During Pregnancy

  At the Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we know that having a baby is a joyous event, but we also know it’s not all cute onesies and baby booties. Like the rest of your body, your feet are undergoing changes that may lead to uncomfortable symptoms. Some common podiatric problems during pregnancy include: Foot […]

Put Your Best Foot Forward in 2023

At Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we know many patients are signing on for self-improvement by making New Year’s resolutions. One area we’d like to see more people consider is their footwear. The shoes you wear can be the deciding factor between healthy feet and hurting feet. Below are some tips to put into practice […]

Can Orthotics Help Your Foot Problem?

At Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we treat a wide range of foot disorders, many of which can be improved by the use of custom orthotics. In fact, it’s estimated that 50-60% of orthopedic problems, including foot, ankle, knee, and back pain are due to hyperpronation. Orthotics can also help with other conditions such as […]

Ways to Reduce Heat Edema in Your Feet

Edema is a fancy word for swelling, and at Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we know many of our patients have to deal with this annoying condition over the summer months. When the temperatures rise, your body dilates your blood vessels as a means of helping you cool down. It slows down circulation, and the excess […]