The Chicago Podiatrist Blog

A blog dedicated to all things podiatry.

How To Prevent Frostbite: What To Be In The Lookout For This Winter.

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Winter is upon us in the Windy City, and it can be very easy to underestimate the dangers of cold weather.

Serving Our Communities

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You might be surprised to hear that Dr. George Tsatsos, long-time practitioner and CEO of Ankle N Foot Centers, doesn’t reside in Chicago anymore. Yet, hundreds of miles aw...

What’s the Best Type of Shoe for Winter in Chicago?

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Snow may be sparse in Chicago, but stepping into the frigid outdoors still requires bundling up! What footwear should you put on take on the Chicago winter?

November is National Diabetes Month

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Diabetes Complications: What Are The Signs? Burning, tingling, or numbness in your feet could signal serious diabetes complication. More than 30 million Americans are liv...

Plantar Plate Injuries: A Runner’s Nightmare

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Introduction Are you a runner who occasionally feels pain in the balls of their feet? Although there are many conditions that can cause pain in the ball of the foot, only ...

Toenail Fungus Is Common

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But Lasers can zap the problem If you’ve noticed your toenails gradually growing thick or yellow or crumbling at the tip, there’s a chance you have a fungal infection. Yo...