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  • SHIN SPLINTS: HOW TO EASE YOUR LOWER LEG PAIN
      Although a shin splint is commonly used to describe various pains between the ankle and the knee, it actually refers to a specific inflammatory condition of the tibia -- a Read more
  • Healthy Footwear Promote Healthy Feet
    Looking fabulous in your favorite pair of heels does have a price. In fact, poor fitting shoes are a frequent cause of foot problems and discomfort, including calluses, corns, bunions Read more
  • Foot Pain in Pregnancy
    Pregnancy and Foot Pain:  How Mothers to Be Can Relieve Aching Feet: During pregnancy, it's not uncommon for women to experience an array of aches and pains all over the body. Read more
  • A LOOK AT PLANTAR WARTS
    Plantar warts are benign growths that develop on the bottom of your feet caused by direct contact with the human papilloma virus (HPV) -- the same virus that causes warts Read more
  • PLANTAR FASCIITIS
    PLANTAR FASCIITIS Heel pain is most often caused by plantar fasciitis, an inflammation of the long, dense band of connective tissue (the plantar fascia) that runs from the heel to the Read more
  • Onychomycosis / Fungal Toenails
    Avoiding Irritating Toenail Fungus Prevention is key to avoiding a fungal infection. The following tips can help you avoid toenail fungus. Practice good hygiene and inspect feet and toes regularly Try not to Read more
  • MORTON'S NEUROMA
    MORTON’S NEUROMA:  WHAT IT IS AND HOW TO STOP THE PAIN  A neuromais a thickening of nerve tissue that can develop in various parts of your body. In the foot, the Read more
  • Metatarsalgia
     Metatarsalgia:  Pain in the Ball of the Foot Metatarsalgia denotes a common foot condition characterized by pain and inflammation of the joints and bones of the ball of the foot - Read more
  • INGROWN TOENAILS
    EASY WAYS TO PREVENT AND TREAT AN INGROWN TOENAIL: Ingrown toenails, also known as onychocryptosis, can be embarrassing, annoying and painful. This common condition occurs when the surrounding skin on one Read more
  • GROWING PAINS KEEPING YOUR CHILD UP AT NIGHT?
      If your child has ever complained of not being able to sleep at night due to leg pain, he or she may be experiencing what many people refer to as Read more
  • Flat Feet
    The arch structure of our feet determines how we walk, which means our arches need to be both sturdy and flexible in order to adjust to different walking surfaces. For Read more
  • Athletes Foot
    Tips from the Foot Care Team of Dr. Peter F. Gregory, for avoiding Athlete's Foot: Keep your feet dry, allowing them to air out as much as possible Wear socks that draw Read more
  • Bone Spurs
    Causes of Bone Spurs in the Feet When your feet are repeatedly exposed to excessive pressure and stress, a bone spur can form as a result of the body's normal response Read more
  • Welcome to our practice !!!
    Welcome the Blog on Foot Care of Dr. Peter F. Gregory, D.P.M.   Whether you are an existing patient or searching for a podiatrist in the Livonia area, we're excited you are here. With Read more
  • Getting Started
    Up and running on Blogger - Stay tuned as we are "under construction".  Read more