Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Center of Philadelphia

Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Center of Philadelphia Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Center is a full-service, group practice for podiatry.

As people grow older, natural changes in the feet can affect comfort, balance, and mobility. The skin often becomes thin...
08/25/2026

As people grow older, natural changes in the feet can affect comfort, balance, and mobility. The skin often becomes thinner and drier, while the protective padding on the soles gradually decreases. Joints may become stiffer, and the feet can change shape. These age-related changes may increase the...

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Swollen feet and ankles, also known as edema, occur when excess fluid builds up in the tissues of the lower extremities....
08/11/2026

Swollen feet and ankles, also known as edema, occur when excess fluid builds up in the tissues of the lower extremities. This condition can affect one or both feet and may develop gradually or suddenly, depending on the cause. Edema is often a sign that the body is retaining fluid due to changes in...

Read more: https://www.myprofootcare.com/blog/causes-of-swollen-feet-and-ankles

Gout is a painful, inflammatory form of arthritis. Those affected will typically feel an intense stiffness in the joints...
08/06/2026

Gout is a painful, inflammatory form of arthritis. Those affected will typically feel an intense stiffness in the joints of their feet, particularly in the big toe. Schedule a visit to learn about how gout can be managed and treated.

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A broken foot refers to a fracture in one or more of the bones in the foot, often caused by trauma, overuse, or direct i...
08/04/2026

A broken foot refers to a fracture in one or more of the bones in the foot, often caused by trauma, overuse, or direct impact. This injury can affect mobility and daily function, depending on the severity and location of the fracture. Common causes include falls, sports injuries, and repetitive...

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Tarsal tunnel syndrome develops when a nerve on the inside of the ankle becomes squeezed or irritated as it passes throu...
07/28/2026

Tarsal tunnel syndrome develops when a nerve on the inside of the ankle becomes squeezed or irritated as it passes through a narrow space called the tarsal tunnel. This is similar to wrist pain caused by carpal tunnel syndrome. The tunnel is formed by bone and strong bands of tissue that protect...

Read more: https://www.myprofootcare.com/blog/ankle-pain-caused-by-tarsal-tunnel-syndrome

Children’s foot health is an important part of overall growth and development. Healthy feet provide the foundation for w...
07/21/2026

Children’s foot health is an important part of overall growth and development. Healthy feet provide the foundation for walking, running, jumping, and participating in sports and other activities. Because children’s feet are still developing, it is important to monitor how they move and whether they...

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Athlete's foot is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the feet, especially between the toes. The fungus grows be...
07/14/2026

Athlete's foot is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the feet, especially between the toes. The fungus grows best in warm, damp places. This makes sweaty feet and shared locker rooms or pool areas common places where it spreads. Early signs include itching, burning, and peeling skin...

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The big toe plays an important role in balance and forward motion when walking. If the joint at the base of the toe beco...
07/07/2026

The big toe plays an important role in balance and forward motion when walking. If the joint at the base of the toe becomes stiff, bending the toe normally can be challenging. This condition is sometimes called hallux rigidus, which means stiff big toe. It develops when the joint gradually loses...

Read more: https://www.myprofootcare.com/blog/reasons-for-big-toe-stiffness

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