Podiatrists Megan L. Oltmann, DPM and Craig B. Frey, DPM want to call attention to a bone disease that affects 1 in 4 women and 1 in 8 men. Osteoporosis means “porous bone.”
October 20 is World Osteoporosis Day
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Some Ankle Sprains are Worse than Others
Different levels of ankle sprains require different treatments.
Need Foot or Ankle Surgery? Choose a Well-Qualified Surgeon
Sometimes, you can’t avoid foot or ankle surgery. It may be your only option to piece together broken bones.
Vaping Sets Up Teenagers for Serious Illnesses
The effect of vaping on teenagers’ lungs is in the news. And the news is pretty shocking. Colorado, Utah, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Oregon are just some of the states that have reported teens hospitalized with serious respiratory illnesses.
8 Ways for Seniors to Create a Safer Living Space
Many of these falls result in a traumatic injury such as a broken hip or brain damage. They can trigger a downward spiral into poor health. They can rob older adults of their independence.
Plantar Fasciitis Can Be a Big Deal
The plantar fascia is a thick ligament on the bottom of your foot. It connects your heel bone to the base of your toes and has the important job of supporting your foot’s arch.
Back to School: Time to Take Care of Yourself
If you discover a problem with your feet or sustain a sudden injury, visit foot and ankle surgeons Craig B. Frey, DPM and Megan L. Oltmann, DPM at Foot & Ankle Associates of Cleveland.
Questions & Answers about Orthotics
Podiatrists Craig B. Frey, DPM and Megan L. Oltmann, DPM of Foot & Ankle Associates of Cleveland rely on orthotics to help treat many problems of the feet and ankles.
Psoriasis and Other Skin Problems of the Feet
August is Psoriasis Awareness Month. Psoriasis is an immune disorder characterized by itchy, raised, red patches found anywhere on the skin.
Memorize These 3 Facts about Back-to-School Foot Care
The above academic musings boil down to this: parents and students should memorize these three important facts about foot care at this special time of year –