Blog

Walking around with an ingrown toenail can be very unpleasant. As your feet bear all the weight of your body, an ingrown toe nail can be incredibly irritating as you stand, walk, and move. At the office of Metropolitan Foot Care, we want to help restore your comfort...

FACT: A person will walk an estimated 150,000 miles in their lifetime, roughly the equivalent of walking around the world six times, according to the American College of Podiatry. That stress takes its toll and puts your feet at risk for injuries or inflammation, so...

aying attention to your feet can go a long way in protecting you from unnecessary pain and discomfort. By taking some simple daily steps to protect your feet and receiving professional care from the office of Metropolitan Foot Care, you can enjoy optimal foot health....

Have a funny feeling in your foot? Maybe it feels like you’re standing on a pebble. You may feel a sharp, burning pain in the ball of your foot. You could even feel tingling or numbness in your toes. All of these symptoms point to a painful foot condition called...

When someone injures his or her foot or ankle, the first thing that comes to mind is: “Is it a break, or is it just sprained?” A sprain is an injury to a ligament, which is essential for good balance when standing, and walking. Foot fractures cause considerable pain,...

At the office of Metropolitan Foot Care, we continue to closely monitor all developments related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and follow every protocol for the safe delivery of care. Our primary concerns are to protect patients and members of our team from...

We all spend a lot of time on our feet, day after day. It’s no wonder if your feet are feeling rundown, tired and achy. If your feet hurt, at the office of Metropolitan Foot Care, we are here for you! Common foot ailments we see range from bunions, corns, calluses and...

Back in 1977, Jim Fixx's best-selling book, titled The Complete Book of Running, was a key component in starting a fitness revolution in the U.S. His book popularized running and jogging as ways for people to incorporate one or both of them in their regular fitness...

Since healthy feet are essential to a balanced body, it is always important to pay close attention to your feet and to make the correct footwear choices. At Metropolitan Foot Care, we'll help you select the right types of shoes to suit your lifestyle and to protect...

Do you ever wake up, step out of bed, and feel a tinge of foot pain as you start moving? At the office of Metropolitan Foot Care, we can help! Having pain in the heel of your foot is a common complaint and can be very irritating. This type of pain is often associated...