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06 Apr 2015
By Barrett Podiatry

Chronic Ankle Pain?

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When you’ve got a nagging pain, it can really interrupt your life, especially if it is in your foot or ankle. When you are unable to accomplish simple tasks without discomfort you come to realize how much you rely on your feet! There are various conditions that can cause chronic ankle pain and if it’s nagging you, you should really have it checked out. Some conditions can cause damage to tissue and the threat of long-term disability. Don’t wait to get to the bottom of your ailment. When you come in to discuss the issues you are having, more often…
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20 Mar 2015
By Barrett Podiatry
Do You need Foot Surgery?

Do You need Foot Surgery?

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If you suffer from a foot injury, disease or deformity you might consider foot surgery. How do you know if surgery is the best thing for you? There may be other treatments that will allow you to reduce the pain and lead a healthy lifestyle. Regardless of the specific problems you are dealing with, if you’ve seen a podiatrist and tried all methods for relieving your ailment, surgery may be the best course of action. Your issues might be too serious for non-surgical treatments or could even worsen if you delay treatment. TENDONS: When your tendons become torn and can’t…
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30 Jan 2015
By Barrett Podiatry
It’s Not Hammerhead. It’s Hammertoes.

It’s Not Hammerhead. It’s Hammertoes.

Hammertoes
Most have heard the term "hammertoe" however, most do know what it is. Curled toes or "hammertoes" are a very common podiatric problem. Talk to anyone who is unhappy with their feet and this is usually at the top of their list. Many do not know this particular condition is caused by a muscle imbalance in the foot. Foot biomechanics are very important to the overall foot health. Consider this, there are six set of muscles responsible for stabilizing the bones that keep the toes flat to the ground when walking. If there are indeed abnormal biomechanics it can lead…
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22 Oct 2014
By Barrett Podiatry

Meet Lakeway’s Newest Surgical Podiatrist!

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If you are a primary care physician or podiatrist in the Lakeway, Austin, Cedar Park or the Dripping Springs area, please come meet Lakeway's new surgical podiatrist this Thursday, October 23, at The Grove located on 620 across from Lakeway Regional Medical Center at 6pm. Dinner is sponsored by Stryker Orthopedics.
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