The Foot & Ankle Center has been named Richmond’s first Center of Excellence for the new Lapiplasty 3D Bunion Correction procedure. The certification was awarded by Florida-based Treace Medical Concepts,
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We Need Your Shoes! Let's All Help Soles4Souls Fight Global Poverty
One person’s unwanted shoes can help provide meaningful opportunities that many in developing nations need, which is why The Foot
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10-Time Top Doc Winner
Dr. Waskin is a 10-Time Recipient as a Richmond Magazine Top Doc!
Dr. Waskin has made the Top Docs list 10 times! He is deeply honored and wishes
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Get ready for the SpeakUp 5K at our FREE Foot & Shoe Screening! Here’s a rare opportunity to meet with a podiatrist, physical therapist, and shoe specialist — all for
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It’s that time of year again, when Richmond Magazine publishes their annual “Top Docs” edition, and we all get to see which doctors other doctors rank most highly. We’re excited
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There are some crazy myths out there about guys and pedicures.
Let's set the record straight (then scroll down to save $10):
Myth #1: “Pedicures are for girls.” We’re not sure how this got
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In two previous blog posts, I discussed prevention of ingrown toenails and a home treatment that may provide some relief (for people who are otherwise in good health). However, if
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Each spring, Richmonders snatch up the “Top Docs” edition of Richmond Magazine to see who made the list. We were honored to see that our own Dr. Mitchell Waskin made
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We're doing it again! For the second year in a row, we're observing National Diabetes Awareness Month with our "Selfie Footie" campaign. Now through Nov. 30, for each Selfie Footie
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While most bunions occur in adults, we have also seen bunions in children. Pediatric bunions can be a problem, because they can interfere with a child’s ability to play sports,
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Can your feet help doctors detect a potentially serious circulatory problem such as peripheral arterial disease, also known as PAD? And could PAD lead to complications with your feet? As
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Patients often ask if we can treat their bunions without surgery. There are, in fact, some non-surgical ways to reduce bunion pain and prevent bunions from getting worse, such as:
Properly
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Have you heard any of these? Here’s the truth about a few common misperceptions about bunions and bunion surgery.
Myth #1: My bunions were caused by years of wearing high heels.
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As the school year comes to an end, we tend to see more school teachers coming in to have bunion surgery. Some of them have been in pain for months
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In a previous blog post, I discussed prevention of ingrown toenails. But once you've got an ingrown toenail, what's the best treatment? Do you need to see a podiatrist, or
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