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6 Things to Know about Bunion Surgery
One of the goals of The Kansas Foot Center is to provide patients with educational tools so you can make an informed decision with regard to your foot health and the treatment we provide. This is especially important for surgical procedures we may need to perform,...
Conservative Care Options for Bunions
Many people think that the only way to fix a bunion is with surgery. Although there might be a grain of truth to this (as we’ll talk about shortly), nonsurgical bunion treatment can be effective at reducing symptoms and preventing an existing condition from worsening....
Beating Pain with MLS Laser Therapy
There are many areas in life where technological advances have made tremendous differences, including the medical field. The human body isn’t all that different from a hundred years ago, but now we have advanced ways to see what is happening in the body, treat various...
The Custom Orthotic Advantage
As is the case with all professions, those of us who practice podiatry have certain tools we use when treating our patients. They include instruments and devices like nail splitters and drills, autoclave equipment, and lasers—which are developing a particular...
Shoe Choice and Ingrown Toenails
Soccer enthusiasts in Wichita can satisfy their competitive urges, or simply have a good time with friends, by participating in rec leagues at The Sports Zone. Their facility hosts men’s, women’s, and coed soccer leagues for participants of all ages and skill levels....
Diabetes and its Effects on Foot Health
The Kansas Foot Center takes pride in providing first-class podiatric services for our patients, but one of the most rewarding experiences is helping individuals with diabetes avoid serious medical conditions through smart diabetic foot care practices. Let’s take a...
Skin and Nail Infection Prevention Tips
We love seeing all of our patients here at The Kansas Foot Center, but always prefer it when you are able to prevent a condition from happening in the first place. This is true whether we are talking about painful sports injuries, serious diabetic foot issues, or even...
Shoes and Bunions: “It’s Complicated”
It’s no big secret that people use Facebook to share info, keep up with family members, and connect with their favorite Kansas-based podiatric practice(!). The social media platform occasionally makes changes and updates, including a fairly recent one—the launch of...
Understanding the Dangers of Neuropathy
You may not give much thought to your nervous system, even though it is remarkable how the body receives various forms of stimuli (external or internal) and then responds in an appropriate fashion. This happens via an internal communication system that is lightning...
6 Quick Tips for Preventing Fungal Toenails
Some people might think of a fungal toenail infection as being “not a big deal,” but perhaps they haven’t experienced the embarrassment of not wanting to go swimming or wear sandals (or open-toed shoes) on account of discolored, unsightly nail tissue. If you have a...
5 Steps to Trimming Your Toenails the Right Way
At The Kansas Foot Center, we are always glad to help patients overcome foot and ankle problems, but it is even better when we can help you prevent a condition from arising in the first place. When it comes to preventing ingrown toenails, one of the top methods is...
What a Podiatrist Actually Does
If you live in the greater Wichita, KS community and need tailoring services, you might go to see the tailors at Johnston’s. Need to remodel the kitchen or guest bathroom? The pros at S&A Construction might be able to help. About to head on a road trip and want...
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