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What is Swift Therapy?

What is Swift Therapy?

Plantar warts can be a pesky and uncomfortable problem that affects many individuals. These painful growths on the soles of the feet can cause significant discomfort and disrupt daily activities. Thankfully, advancements in medical technology have led to the...

A Guide to the Swift Treatment for Plantar Warts

A Guide to the Swift Treatment for Plantar Warts

Plantar warts can be a bothersome and painful condition that affects the soles of the feet. If left untreated, they can cause discomfort and inconvenience in daily activities. However, traditional treatments can cause more pain and even fail to get rid of plantar...

How Can I Treat My Fungal Toenails?

How Can I Treat My Fungal Toenails?

Fungal toenail infections, also known as onychomycosis, can be a frustrating and persistent problem. If you are dealing with this condition, it is essential to understand the available treatment options to effectively address the issue. In this blog post, we will...

Should I Get Laser Therapy for My Heel Pain?

Should I Get Laser Therapy for My Heel Pain?

Heel pain is a problem that affects children and adults, and it is most common among people between the ages of 40 and 60. As we age, our plantar fascia (the thick band of tissue that connects our heels to our toes) begins to lose its elasticity. The resulting heel...

What Causes Plantar Fasciitis?

What Causes Plantar Fasciitis?

Chronic heel pain can be a debilitating condition that interrupts your life and stops you from doing what you love the most. One of the leading causes of heel pain is plantar fasciitis, a condition that we treat frequently at Midwest Podiatry Centers.  The causes of...

What are My Treatment Options for Plantar Fasciitis?

What are My Treatment Options for Plantar Fasciitis?

Chronic heel pain is a problem for many people, and it often comes from a condition called plantar fasciitis. This condition affects the ligament in your foot that connects your toes to your heel. Most people with plantar fasciitis experience heel pain the worst when...

10 Home Remedies for Fungal Toenails

10 Home Remedies for Fungal Toenails

Toenail fungus (onychomycosis) is a common condition that can affect one or both feet at once. Fungal toenails can appear thickened, discolored, and misshapen. Our guide to toenail fungus covers all the common causes and symptoms of this condition, as well as explores...

Don’t Keep Dealing With Plantar Warts

Don’t Keep Dealing With Plantar Warts

If you ever develop warts on the bottom of your feet, they’re called plantar warts. Although they do not start off painful, they can continue to spread, and, eventually, impact your foot’s function. You may have had these warts for years, or just noticed them starting...

Does Ingrown Toenail Surgery Hurt?

Does Ingrown Toenail Surgery Hurt?

Ingrown toenails are one of the most common podiatric conditions we treat. For both children and adults, surgical interventions are often necessary to remove the toenail that’s causing you pain. The biggest question our patients have when we tell them we have to...