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Patient Education

  • What is a Podiatrist?
  • When To Call a Doctor
  • Foot Anatomy
  • Overview of Foot and Ankle Problems
  • Basic Foot Care Guidelines
  • Foot Problems
    • General Statistics
    • Achilles Problems
      • Achilles Tendonitis
      • Peroneal Tendon Dislocation/Dysfunction
      • Xanthomas of the Achilles Tendon
    • Ankle Problems
      • Ankle Sprain
      • Chronic Lateral Ankle Pain
      • Osteochondritis
    • Arch and Ball Problems
      • Capsulitis
      • Flat Feet (over pronation)
      • Metatarsalgia (foot pain in ball)
      • Plantar Fibromas (lumps in the arch of the foot)
      • Sesamoiditis
    • Common Foot Injuries
      • Ankle Sprain Injuries
      • Broken Ankle
      • Fractures
      • Osteochondritis (stiff ankle)
      • Osteochondromas
      • Shin Splints
      • Sports Injuries
    • Deformities
      • Amniotic Band Syndrome
      • Bunions
      • Claw Toe
      • Clubfoot
      • Dysplasia (Epiphysealis Hemimelica)
      • Enchondroma
      • Flat Feet
      • Gordon Syndrome
      • Haglund's Deformity
      • Hallux Limitus (Stiff Big Toe Joint)
      • Hallux Rigidus (Stiff Big Toe)
      • Hallux Varus
      • Hammertoes
      • Jackson-Weiss Syndrome
      • Mallet Toes
      • Metatarsalgia
      • Osteomyelitis (Bone Infections)
      • Overlapping or Underlapping Toes
      • Peroneal Tendon Dislocation/Dysfunction
      • Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction
      • Sesamoiditis
      • Spurs
      • Tarsal Coalition
    • Diabetes and Your Feet
    • Diseases of the Foot
      • Arthritis
      • Cancer
      • Charcot Foot
      • Freiberg's Disease
      • Gout
      • Kaposi's Sarcoma (AIDS related)
      • Kohler's Disease
      • Maffucci's Syndrome
      • Ollier's Disease
      • Raynaud's Disease
      • Sever's Disease
      • Sever's Disease
    • Fungus Problems
      • Common Fungal Problems
      • Athlete's Foot (Tinea Pedis)
      • Fungal Nails
    • Heel Problems
      • Haglund's Deformity
      • Heel Callus
      • Heel Fissures
      • Plantar Fasciitis (heel spur)
    • Nail Problems
      • Black Toenails
      • Ingrown Toenails
      • Nail Fungus
    • Skin Problems
      • Allergies
      • Athlete's Foot (tinea pedis)
      • Blisters
      • Burning Feet
      • Calluses
      • Corns
      • Cysts
      • Frostbite
      • Fungus
      • Gangrene
      • Lesions
      • Psoriasis
      • Smelly Feet and Foot Odor
      • Swelling
      • Ulcers
      • Warts
    • Toe Problems
      • Bunions
      • Claw Toe
      • Digital Deformity
      • Hallux Limitus (stiff big toe joint)
      • Hallux Rigidis (rigid big toe)
      • Hallux Varus
      • Hammertoes
      • Intoeing
      • Overlapping, Underlapping Toes
      • Subungal Exotosis (bone spur under toenail)
      • Turf Toe
    • Vascular/Nerve Problems
      • Acrocyanosis
      • Alcoholic Neuropathy
      • Chilblains (cold feet)
      • Erythromelalgia
      • Ischemic Foot
      • Neuroma
      • Spasms
      • Venous Stasis
  • Medical Care
    • Diagnostic Procedures
      • Computed Tomography
      • MRI
      • Ultrasound
      • X-Rays
    • Orthotics
    • Pain Management
      • General Information and Tips
      • Pain Management for Specific Conditions
    • Surgical Procedures
      • General Information
      • Achilles Surgery
      • Ankle Surgery
      • Arthritis Surgery
      • Arthroscopy
      • Bunion Surgery
      • Cyst Removal
      • Flatfoot Correction
      • Hammertoe Surgery
      • Heel Surgery
      • Metatarsal Surgery
      • Nerve Surgery (Neuroma)
      • Toe Surgery
    • Therapies
      • Athlete's Foot Treatment
      • Cryotherapy
      • Extracorporeal Shock Wave
      • Iontophoresis
      • Physical Therapy
      • Neurolysis
  • Fitness and Your Feet
    • General Information About Fitness and Your Feet
    • Aerobics
    • Fitness And Your Feet
    • Sports and Your Feet
      • Baseball
      • Basketball
      • Cycling
      • Golf
      • Jogging and Running
      • Tennis
    • Stretching
    • Walking and Your Feet
    • Work Footwear
  • Foot Care
    • Basic Foot Care Guidelines
    • Athletic Foot Care
    • Blisters
    • Children's Feet
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Diabetic Foot Care
    • Foot Care For Seniors
    • Foot Self-Exam
    • Pedicures
    • Self-Assessment Quiz
    • Women's Feet
      • High Heels
      • Stockings?
      • Pregnancy
      • Women Over 65
    • Your Feet at Work
    • Bunion Prevention
    • Burning Feet
    • Fungus Problems
      • Athlete's Foot
      • Common Fungal Problems
      • Fungal Nails
      • Other Tips
      • Prevention
    • Ingrown Nails
    • Osteoporosis
    • Foot Odor and Smelly Feet
      • Prevention
      • Treating Foot Odor
  • Shoes
    • Anatomy of a Shoe
    • Athletic Shoe Guidelines
    • Children's Shoes
    • Corrective and Prescription Shoes
    • What To Look For
    • Getting a Proper Fit
    • Men's Shoes
    • Women's Shoes
    • Your Footprint
    • Wear Patterns
  • Links
    • Government
    • Associations/Groups
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  • ACFAS
    • Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD)
    • Accessory Navicular Syndrome
    • Common Disorders of the Achilles Tendon
    • Achilles Tendon Rupture
    • Diabetic Complications and Amputation Prevention
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Ankle Fractures
    • Chronic Ankle Instability
    • Ankle Pain
    • Ankle Sprain
    • Arch Pain
    • Arch Supports
    • Athlete's Foot
    • Baseball Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Basketball Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Soft Tissue Biopsy
    • Black Toenails
    • Bone Healing
    • Bone Infection
    • Bone Tumors in the Foot
    • Brachymetararsia
    • Bunions (Hallux Abducto Valgus)
    • Bursitis
    • Calcaneal Apophysitis (Sever's Disease)
    • Fractures of the Calcaneus (Heel Bone Fractures)
    • Calf Pain
    • Callus
    • Capsulitis of the Second Toe
    • Cavus Foot (High-Arched Foot)
    • Charcot Foot
    • Clubfoot
    • Cold Feet
    • Compartment Syndrome
    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Corns
    • Cracked Heels
    • Crutch Use
    • Custom Orthotic Devices
    • Cyst-Ganglion
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
    • Dermatitis
    • Diabetic Complications and Amputation Prevention
    • Diabetic Foot Care Guidelines
    • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Shoes
    • Drop Foot
    • Dry Heels
    • DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis)
    • Eczema of the Foot
    • Equinus
    • Extra Bones
    • Fallen Arches
    • Field Hockey Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Fifth Metatarsal Fracture
    • Flatfoot-Adult Acquired
    • Flatfoot-Flexible
    • Flatfoot-Pediatric
    • Flexible Flatfoot
    • Foot Arthritis
    • Foot Bumps
    • Foot Drop
    • Foot Fracture
    • Foot Lumps
    • Foot Odor
    • Foot Rash
    • Football Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Fracture-Ankle
    • Fracture-Foot
    • Fractures of the Calcaneus (Heel Bone Fractures)
    • Fractures of the Fifth Metatarsal
    • Fracture-Toe
    • Frostbite
    • Fungal Nails
    • Ganglion Cyst
    • Gangrene
    • Golf Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Gout
    • Haglund's Deformity
    • Hallux Rigidus
    • Hammertoes
    • Heel Bone Fractures
    • Heel Cracks
    • Heel Fissures
    • Heel Pain (Plantar Fasciitis)
    • High-Arched Foot
    • Inflammation: Actue
    • Ingrown Toenails
    • Instructions for Using Crutches
    • Intermetatarsal Neuroma
    • Intoeing
    • Joint Pain in the Foot
    • Joint Swelling in the Foot
    • Jones Fracture
    • Lacrosse Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Lisfranc Injuries
    • Lumps
    • Malignant Melanoma of the Foot
    • MRSA Infection of the Foot
    • Orthotics
    • Os Trigonum Syndrome
    • Osteoporosis
    • Osteoarthritis of the Foot and Ankle
    • Osteomyelitis (Bone Infection)
    • Osteopenia
    • P.A.D. (Peripheral Arterial Disease)
    • Pediatric Flatfoot
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease (P.A.D.)
    • Peripheral Neuropathy: Diabetic
    • Peroneal Tendon Injuries
    • Pigeon-toes
    • Plantar Fasciitis
    • Plantar Fibroma
    • Plantar Wart (Verruca Plantaris)
    • Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (PTTD)
    • Pump Bump (Hallux Rigidus)
    • Puncture Wounds
    • Rash
    • Raynauds Phenomenon
    • Restless Legs
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Foot and Ankle
    • R.I.C.E Protocol
    • Rugby Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Running and Track Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Running Injuries
    • Sesamoid Injuries in the Foot
    • Shin Splints
    • Shoe Inserts
    • Skin Cancer of the Foot and Ankle
    • Smelly Feet
    • Soccer Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Soft Tissue Biopsy
    • Softball Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Sports Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Staph Infections of the Foot
    • Stress Fracture in the Foot
    • Sweaty Feet
    • Swollen Ankles
    • Swollen Feet
    • Synovitis
    • Tailor's Bunion
    • Talar Dome Lesion
    • Tarsal Coalition
    • Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Tennis Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Thick Toenails
    • Tingly Feet
    • Tired Feet
    • Toe and Metatarsal Fractures (Broken Toes)
    • Toe Walking
    • Turf Toe
    • Ulcers/Wounds
    • Varicose Veins
    • Volleyball Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
    • Warts
    • Weak Ankles
    • Webbed Toes
    • White Toenails
    • Wounds/Ulcers
    • Wounds-Puncture
    • Yellow Toenails
Office Hours
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Step Alive Foot & Ankle Center
1725 Western Ave, Suite C
Findlay, OH 45840-1350

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