The Jaws Podiatry Blog

Infected Ingrown Toenail Removal by Dr. WagnerAugust 27, 2018

How Do I Prepare for the Procedure? Your healthcare provider may ask you to stop taking certain medicines before your toenail is removed (aspirin or other blood thinners, for example).…

How to Care for Foot Blisters – A Podiatrist’s GuideAugust 20, 2018

Like most folks, you’ve likely had at least one experience with blisters on your feet. It probably happened when you started wearing a new pair of shoes or insisted on…

Platelet-Rich Plasma for Foot PainAugust 13, 2018

Do you have trouble with foot pain? Have you tried switching shoes or decreased your activities? Well, there may be an option to keep you moving. Doctors at JAWS Podiatry…

Got Heel Pain? The Top 3 Reasons For Pain While WalkingAugust 6, 2018

Heel pain while walking can be a frustrating and debilitating issue. Understanding the underlying causes is crucial for effective treatment and prevention. In the following, we explore the top three…

treating ACHILLES TEAR with PLATELET-RICH PLASMA + microtenotomy

Treating an Achilles Tear with Platelet-Rich PlasmaJuly 30, 2018

Common injuries of the feet such as ankle sprains, Achilles tendonitis, and plantar fasciitis, as well as acute and chronic tendon and joint diseases like arthritis, can all be treated…

The Benefits of Minimalist Shoes And Barefoot RunningJuly 23, 2018

Running barefoot is an increasingly popular alternative to hitting the track or trail in high-tech running shoes, but it isn’t new. When our ancient ancestors were trying to get back…

7 Health Benefits of Earthing Walking Barefoot

7 Surprising Health Benefits of Earthing (Walking Barefoot)July 16, 2018

“No shirt, no shoes, no service” is a sign you may have seen in the window of a restaurant or store. While you probably should keep your shoes on when…

High Heels & Foot Pain – 4 Tips For Smarter Shoe SelectionsJuly 9, 2018

High heels have long been an iconic symbol of fashion and femininity, but they often come with a price: foot pain. In this modern world where style and comfort are…