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  • IS MY STUBBED TOE BROKEN?
    We’ve all stubbed our toe, perhaps on a piece of furniture or a doorframe. Typically, the pain is severe at first but subsides after a few minutes. Sometimes, however, the Read more
  • WHY DOES MY ANKLE HURT?
    Ankle pain can have a variety of causes. One of the most common causes of ankle pain is injury from physical activity. Sprains and fractures can occur while exercising, playing a Read more
  • FOODS THAT MAY CAUSE A GOUT ATTACK
    There is a form of arthritis known as gout, which is caused by excess uric acid in the blood. It can be caused by eating foods that are high in purine Read more
  • DIFFERENT TYPES OF FOOT PAIN
    There are several areas in the foot that can feel pain due to specific conditions that may have developed. Heel pain may be indicative of plantar fasciitis and heel spurs and Read more
  • COMMON SIGNS OF PLANTAR WARTS
    Patients who have had a plantar wart are often aware of the pain and discomfort this ailment may cause. It is defined as a virus that forms a wart on Read more
  • CARE OF INGROWN TOENAILS
    For Ingrown Toenail treatment in Livonia, MI: Call (734) 522-7676 for same day appointment...Mention you may have an infection!  The Foot Health Team of Dr. Peter F. Gregory, D.P.M. is ready Read more
  • FIVE COMMON DIABETIC FOOT PROBLEMS
    The Foot Health Team of Dr. Peter F. Gregory, D.P.M.  helps patients overcome foot issues daily. Many common foot ailments that can be a breeze to treat for some people Read more
  • WHAT IS THAT BUMP ON THE SIDE OF MY FOOT?
    If you notice a bump on the side of your big toe, you may have what is referred to as a bunion. It may cause pain and discomfort, and it Read more
  • SYMPTOMS OF SYSTEMIC HEALTH CONDITIONS THAT SHOW IN THE FEET
    Listen to Your Feet! Symptoms of Heart Disease and Other Health Conditions If you have foot pain or other unusual sensations such as numbness in your feet or toes, or if Read more
  • Sweaty Feet
    What are Sweaty Feet? Excessive sweating of the feet is called hyperhidrosis. It’s more common in men than in women, and more common in young adults than older adults. People whose feet Read more
  • ANKLE SPRAIN Q & A:
    What is a sprained ankle? An ankle sprain occurs when the ligaments supporting your ankle tear. An ankle sprain can be mild or severe, depending on which ligaments you damage and Read more
  • STRESS FRACTURES
    Our bones are important parts of our body, and they are constantly changing and enduring stress. When stress from repetitive loads prevent the bone from being able to repair itself, Read more
  • THE PURPOSE OF THE ACHILLES TENDON
    The Achilles tendon is located in the back of the calf, and its purpose is to connect the heel bone to the calf muscles. While anyone can injure their Achilles tendon, Read more
  • SKIN CANCERS OF THE FEET
    What Are Skin Cancers of the Feet? Skin cancer can develop anywhere on the body, including in the lower extremities. Skin cancers of the feet have several features in common. Most Read more
  • SELECT THE RIGHT RUNNING SHOE FOR YOUR FOOT TYPE:
    If running is part of your exercise regimen, then you need to understand the importance of a well-fitting running shoe. The right shoe will make the difference between prolonged injury Read more
  • Foot infections must be handled with care:
    Foot infections are risky and potentially life-changing. This is the case because they can lead to amputations. In particular, diabetics who incur foot infections can have severe issues depending on Read more