New Children’s Foot Health Campaign Kicks Off
April’s foot health awareness month provides APMA the opportunity to educate the general public about the importance of maintaining children’s foot health at all stages of development, and the role...
View ArticleAPMA Advocates for Permanent Medicare Payment Reform
WASHINGTON—The American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) today voiced its concern over the short-term solution known as the “doc fix” legislation passed by voice vote in the House of...
View ArticleWhat is driving a physician shortage and how can it be stopped?
As its name insists, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is supposed to give more American access to reasonably-price healthcare, but this affordability would prove fruitless if the number of primary care...
View ArticleWe Treat Feet Offers Plasma Rich Therapy at 65% Discount!
We’ve been seeing reports of late stating Plasma Rich Therapy costs between $500-1000 – this seems like an awful lot to us as our rate for PRP Therapy (without insurance!) is only $300! So if you’ve...
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[INFOGRAPHIC] How Shoes Change Feet
Check out this cool infographic created by Kuru Footwear…
View ArticleREPORT: Office Visits by Patients With Diabetes Rising Rapidly in United States
Office visits in the United States for diabetes rose 20% from 2005 to 2010, with the largest increase in adults in their mid-20s to mid-40s, according to a new data brief from the Centers for Disease...
View ArticleAPMA weighs in on summer shoes on Good Morning America!
The APMA was featured on Good Morning America on a spot investigating proper summer footwear and how sometimes the stylish look isn’t always (and rarely is…) the healthiest one. Check it out:
View ArticleAPHA ‘Get Ready Day’ Helps Americans Prep for Emergencies
The American Public Health Association (APHA) is creating awareness through their Get Ready Day campaign, which will be held on September 16, 2014. The campaign helps Americans prepare themselves,...
View ArticleNo Surprise: High Heels Culprit of Most Women’s Foot Issues
The American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) today announced the results of its Today’s Podiatrist survey, which measures the public’s attitudes toward foot health. The study, which surveyed 1,000...
View ArticleInteresting Article on How DPMs are Helping to Rebuild in Haiti
Cool article about how DPMs are helping to rebuild in Haiti, from the blog of Patrick DeHeer DPM written by Fairuz Parvez DPM: When asked about my experience in Haiti, at first I did not know where to...
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We Treat Feet Introduces Skye Biologics Products to Repertoire!
We Treat Feet has introduced Skye Biologics advanced line of wound treating products to their daily operations. Learn more about SkyeBiologics here!
View ArticleWhy Wound Care for Diabetes Patients is So Important
For the 26 million Americas affected by diabetes, and the 1.9 million diagnosed annually, approximately 15 percent of those will develop foot ulcers during their lifetime, a complication that may...
View ArticleWinter Foot Care Tips to Keep Your Feet Healthy
Whether you’re slogging through deep snow and sub-zero temperatures in the north, or contending with dampness, chill, and muddy conditions in the south, it’s important to take care of your feet all...
View ArticleNew Year’s Resolution for Healthy Feet
If taking better care of your health is one of your New Year’s resolutions, start from the bottom up. We often don’t think of our foot health until there’s a problem with our feet. This year, promise...
View ArticleDr. Daniels Ranked In Top Podiatrists on LinkedIn
We Treat Feet’s Dr. Mike Daniels is ranked in the Top 1% of all podiatrists listed on the business social network LinkedIn! Dr. Daniels is continually ahead of the curve in connecting with both his...
View ArticleFoot Injury Focus: Heel Pain
The heel bone is the largest of the 26 bones in the human foot, which also has 33 joints and a network of more than 100 tendons, muscles, and ligaments. Like all bones, it is subject to outside...
View ArticleReport: Gout Vastly Undertreated in USA & UK
Gout, the most common inflammatory arthritis worldwide, is treatable but vastly undertreated, according to epidemiologic studies that now encompass three continents. The undertreatment problems...
View ArticleWe Treat Feet Supports Local High School After-Prom Program
We Treat Feet Podiatry recently pledged a donation to Franklin High School’s Project S.A.F.E. After-Prom Program. The program, according to organizers is an “all-night event [that] will provide a safe,...
View ArticleReport: Supreme Court Issues Ruling on Affordable Care Act Subsidies
The Supreme Court today voted to uphold the previous IRS ruling that the Affordable Care Act allows for tax subsidies in the 34 states that use federally funded health-care exchanges. The 6-3 decision...
View ArticleReport: FDA Strengthens NSAIDs Warnings
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is strengthening an existing label warning that non-aspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) increase the chance of a heart attack or stroke....
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