The Jaws Podiatry Blog

10 Life-Changing Benefits of Brachymetatarsia SurgerySeptember 22, 2025

Discover the role of metatarsal bones in foot function and the causes of their malfunction, including pain and inflammation. Learn about brachymetatarsia surgery, its 10 surprising benefits like improved foot…

How To Use A Pumice Stone To Remove Tough SkinDecember 15, 2024

Pumice stones, formed from volcanic lava, have been used for centuries across cultures like Egypt and Rome for beauty and construction. Their porous nature is perfect for exfoliating dead skin…

Foot Compression Socks – What Are They & What Do They Do?November 6, 2024

How many people know about compression socks, which are also known as pressure socks? Do you? They are very different from conventional stockings. Sold in many places, most people may…

How To Choose The Best Toenail Clippers For SeniorsAugust 8, 2024

Before the 1875 invention of the modern toe clipper, which was really more of a circular nail file, people often used small knives to trim or pare their nails. Written…

The Life-Changing Power of Cosmetic Foot SurgeryFebruary 27, 2023

Cosmetic foot surgery is somewhat undervalued and misunderstood in modern society by many who may dismiss it as unnecessary vanity. It can be this, of course, but more often than…

What Are The Most Common Pediatric Foot Conditions?October 5, 2020

Foot and ankle problems aren’t just for grown-ups. Children can and do develop issues with the mechanics of their feet or other orthopedic (bone-related) issues, also known as pediatric foot…

4 Important Things To Know Before Having Foot SurgerySeptember 21, 2020

No one wants to undergo surgery. No one likes the idea of scalpels and anesthesia and risk and recovery time. Sometimes, however, when non-surgical treatments have not effectively addressed an…

5 Essential Things To Consider Before Going To A PodiatristSeptember 14, 2020

Almost everyone goes to the doctor from time to time, whether it’s for a regular check-up or because of some other medical problem. Most of us have been seeing doctors…