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Common Causes of Plantar Fasciitis
Author:
Richard F. Wittock, D.P.M.
posted: Feb. 01, 2023.
Your plantar fascia connects the heel to the ball of the foot. It has the stretchiness of a strong rubber band, and it forms your foot's arch, which also attaches
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When To See a Podiatrist
Author:
Richard F. Wittock, D.P.M.
posted: Dec. 22, 2022.
You may be fully aware of how often you should be visiting your primary care physician, but what about other doctors you may see? Parts of your body, like the
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The Benefits of Orthotics
Author:
Richard F. Wittock, D.P.M.
posted: Oct. 21, 2022.
The feet endure a lot of pressure, stress, and strain throughout the day. Over time, this can lead to chronic pain and discomfort. Repeated pressure and strain could also result
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How Often Should I See a Podiatrist?
Author:
Richard F. Wittock, D.P.M.
posted: Aug. 11, 2022.
When was the last time you had your feet and ankles evaluated by a medical professional?
Whether you are an older adult or an athlete, there are many reasons why turning
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Laser Treatment For Toenail Fungus
Author:
Richard F. Wittock, D.P.M.
posted: May 27, 2022.
For many people, the summer months mean it's time to wear sandals and flip-flops. But, as many people look forward to this time of year, it can cause great anxiety
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The Benefits Of Visiting A Podiatrist
Author:
Richard F. Wittock, D.P.M.
posted: Mar. 17, 2022.
Just about everyone finds a reason to eventually visit a podiatrist, but it's important to know just what they can do beyond alleviating discomfort, although that is definitely something they
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The Symptoms of Plantar Fasciitis
Author:
Richard F. Wittock, D.P.M.
posted: Mar. 11, 2022.
Discounting a recent injury or fracture, if you suffer from frequent heel pain then it could be caused by a condition called plantar fasciitis. But just like with any other
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Finding The Right Orthotics
Author:
Richard F. Wittock, D.P.M.
posted: Jan. 21, 2022.
Shoe orthotics are prescription medical devices worn inside your shoes to correct foot issues such as problems with how you walk, stand, or exercise. Orthotics are also prescribed to ease
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The Effects Of Untreated Toenail Fungus
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 06, 2022.
How your podiatrist in Fenton, MO, can help you get rid of toenail fungus
Are your toenails thick and yellow? If so, you could have toenail fungus, a very common condition,
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Visit Your Podiatrist
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 11, 2021.
If you are in search of a podiatrist near St. Louis, MO, visit Ankle and Foot Institute in Fenton, MO. Our experienced podiatrist, Dr. Richard Wittock, can provide exceptional care for your foot needs.
What
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The Benefits Of Laser Treatment For Toenail Fungus
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 13, 2021.
Toenail fungus can make you self-conscious about your feet. Your podiatrist, Dr. Richard Wittock of Ankle and Foot Institute, offers Laser treatment for toenail fungus in Fenton, MO, also serving
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How To Tell if You Might Need Orthotics
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jun. 23, 2021.
Your podiatrist in Fenton, MO also serving St. Louis, MO, can help your feet feel better.
Orthotics can help more than just your feet. Orthotics can help relieve pain in your legs
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What Is Plantar Fasciitis And How We Can Help
Author:
Anonymous
posted: May 12, 2021.
Your podiatrist in St. Louis, MO, can help your feet feel better
If you are experiencing heel pain that never goes away, you could have more than just heel pain. You
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Orthotics and Arthritis
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Mar. 01, 2021.
Our feet may be the most over-worked and unappreciated parts of our bodies. It is amazing how they can support us while we walk, run, and jump wherever we please.
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Benefits Of Having A Podiatrist
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 31, 2020.
How your podiatrist in St. Louis, Missouri can help you and your feet feel better
A podiatrist is a foot doctor, specially trained to treat foot and ankle conditions. There are
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Treating Your Toenail Fungus
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 31, 2020.
Toenail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is caused by a fungal infection. Some signs of toenail fungus include brittleness, yellowing, or thickening of the nails. Left untreated, the infection can
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