Posts tagged The Foot & Ankle Center of Maryland
Flexible vs. Rigid: How to Stop Your Hammertoe from Getting Worse

You look down and notice your second, third, or fourth toe isn't lying flat anymore. It’s starting to curl downward at the middle joint, resembling the head of a hammer. At The Foot & Ankle Center of Maryland, we wish more patients recognized the signs of this condition, because we know how big a difference early action makes. That’s why the blog below covers both what to watch for and how to stop a hammertoe in its tracks.

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How Do Your Feet Send Warnings About Heart Health?

It’s American Heart Month, and The Foot & Ankle Center of Maryland wants you looking down. Why? Because your feet are the furthest point from your heart, they’re the first to suffer when blood flow is restricted. Often, they act like a “Check Engine" light for your entire cardiovascular system.

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4 Ways to Know if Your Foot is Broken

Whether it is a hairline crack or a bone snapped in two, it counts as a fracture, and it requires professional care. In this blog, The Foot & Ankle Center of Maryland will explain 5 signs that your foot injury is more than just a bruise, then cover what you can do about it.

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Why Do Your Heels Hurt? A Diagnostic Checklist

Heel pain can stem from many causes like plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, or nerve issues. The Foot & Ankle Center of Maryland helps identify and treat your heel pain.

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The Reason You’re Having Trouble Walking

Struggling with walking? Gait abnormalities can result from foot and ankle conditions. Learn the causes and treatments from Dr. Cohen at The Foot & Ankle Center of Maryland.

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From Injuries to Ailments: How to Keep Your Feet Safe and Healthy for the Rest of Winter

Winter can be tough on your feet! Prevent slips, manage conditions like dry skin, Chilblains, and Raynaud's, and address foot problems with help from The Foot & Ankle Center of Maryland.

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Protecting Your Child's Feet and Ankles During School Recess

Ensure a safe and injury-free recess for your child with expert guidance from The Foot & Ankle Center of Maryland. Learn how to prevent common foot and ankle injuries during playtime. Contact Dr. Ross Cohen in Glen Burnie, MD, at (410) 761-3501 to schedule an appointment today!

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Want to Take a Seat? The Upsides and Downsides of Standing

Discover the benefits and risks of standing. Learn how to prevent foot and ankle pain from prolonged standing with tips from The Foot & Ankle Center of Maryland.

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6 Common Foot Problems Men Face

Men are often tough on their feet. This Men's Health Awareness Month, The Foot & Ankle Center of Maryland highlights common foot issues men face, from gout to plantar fasciitis. Learn more!

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Fact vs. Fiction: Busting Common Myths About Arthritis This May

Demystifying arthritis for Arthritis Awareness Month! Learn facts vs. myths from a podiatrist's perspective at The Foot & Ankle Center of Maryland. Schedule a visit with Dr. Ross Cohen.

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3 Skin and Toenail Conditions That Can Take the Spring Out of Your Step

Discover how to tackle common foot skin and toenail issues affecting your spring style. Get tips from The Foot and Ankle Center of Maryland for confident, comfortable feet!

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