Ingrown toenails are an annoyance that nobody wants to face. However, they are extremely common. If patients are suffering from an ingrown nail, Fair Oaks Podiatry & Sports Medicine can take care of it quickly; learn more here! http://www.fairoaksfeet.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Remember to practice everyday food safety, like putting away perishable foods after grocery shopping and handwashing frequently. Learn more about food and COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/food-and-COVID-19.html
Gout is particularly painful, but in most cases it's easily treated. Dr. Shabazz treats this form of arthritis and creates a treatment plan to reduce symptoms and prevent reoccurrence. Call us today to book an appointment: 703-865-6783!
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Your diet and your neuropathy are much more connected than you may think. In a recent article written by Everyday Health, they discuss the connection between diet and neuropathy and recommend how you should get started. Read it here! https://www.everydayhealth.com/neuropathy/diet-understanding-connection/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Many problems of the feet stem from lack of support and insufficient cushioning in the shoes we wear. At Fair Oaks Podiatry & Sports Medicine, we prescribe custom orthotics to promote better foot health. Call us today: 703-865-6783!
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If your shoes feel like they are getting tighter, check your feet for bunions! These growths can protrude out from the big toe, causing your shoes to feel uncomfortable. If you have any concerns, don't hesitate to call Fair Oaks Podiatry & Sports Medicine at 703-865-6783.
"Very positive experience. Always upbeat and takes care of business with professionalism and with high standards in patient care." - Verified Patient. Click here to learn more about our practice! http://www.fairoaksfeet.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Dr. Shabazz of Fair Oaks Podiatry & Sports Medicine offers the latest technologies in digital x-ray and diagnostic ultrasounds to provide the highest quality podiatry and sports medicine. Learn more about us here! http://www.fairoaksfeet.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Many people ask, when is a good time to see our team? Here are three conditions that are easy to spot: flat feet, a painful lump, and a sore or injury that won't heal. If you are affected by any of these, we can help!
Don't let neuropathy get the best of you! Fair Oaks Podiatry & Sports Medicine can assess your condition and provide treatment to manage your pain. Learn more by calling
703-865-6783.
Dr. Shabazz at Fair Oaks Podiatry & Sports Medicine believes that feet provide the foundation for a healthy life, and specializes in the treatment of wound care, sports medicine, and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. Learn more here! http://www.fairoaksfeet.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Not all sprained ankles are equal! While they may share the common phrase sprained ankle, they are categorized into three different degrees based on severity. Which type of sprain have you had? Let us know in the comments below. http://www.fairoaksfeet.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Plantar fasciitis is a common type of heel pain caused by a strain in the plantar fascia. Dr. Shabazz of Fair Oaks Podiatry & Sports Medicine, provides diagnosis, care plans, and treatment for this pain. Learn more here! http://www.fairoaksfeet.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Diabetes is the top cause of peripheral neuropathy, but it also arises from trauma, pressure on the nerve, and certain underlying health conditions. This type of nerve disease usually develops gradually. By the time symptoms begin, the nerves have already been damaged.
Wondering if orthotics are the right option to treat your pain? Read this article by Harvard Health: https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/do-i-need-orthotics-what-kind-2018102915182/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
There's nothing spoooooky about staying safe and keeping your distance this Halloween. Happiest of Halloween wishes to you, from your friends at Fair Oaks Podiatry & Sports Medicine. 🦇🎃
"I had a very good experience with Dr. Shabazz. My foot surgery went well and all issues were addressed. He listened to my complaints and I healed up very well." - Verified Patient. Learn more about us here! http://www.fairoaksfeet.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Cleaning alone is not effective at killing germs, so it's essential to disinfect high-touch surfaces to lower the risk of spreading COVID-19. For frequently asked questions regarding cleaning and disinfection, visit the CDC website. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html#Cleaning-and-Disinfection
Dr. Shabazz of Fair Oaks Podiatry & Sports Medicine offers the latest technologies in digital x-ray and diagnostic ultrasounds to provide the highest quality podiatry and sports medicine. Learn more about us here! http://www.fairoaksfeet.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Because peripheral neuropathy has so many causes, treatment will vary from patient to patient! Don't be surprised if someone in your family who has this condition is prescribed a different medication or treatment!
Dr. Shabazz at Fair Oaks Podiatry & Sports Medicine believes that feet provide the foundation for a healthy life, and specializes in the treatment of wound care, sports medicine, and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. Learn more here! http://www.fairoaksfeet.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=smades
Do you have pain in your big toe with every step you take? An ingrown toenail could be causing this pain. It occurs when one side of the nail grows into the skin, and can be incredibly painful. Call 703-865-6783 to schedule an appointment and get rid of your pain.
If you have an odd walking pattern, meaning you put too much force on one side of the foot, not in the middle, it could cause a bunion! This protrusion from the big toe can cause discomfort and even make wearing shoes a pain, literally.
Knowing when to clean and disinfect your home is critical for preventing COVID-19. Be sure to disinfect your home daily and especially when anyone in the house is sick. For more information, visit the CDC website: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/disinfecting-your-home.html
