September is National Cholesterol Education Month, so your Hamilton County and Boone County podiatrist, Dr. David Sullivan, wants to highlight the high cholesterol symptoms feet can show you. High cholesterol affects about 38% of all Americans, but symptoms may be subtle, or non-existent, until you’ve developed serious complications.

A bunion is a joint deformity at the base of your big toe. And today, we’ll explore the causes of this bone rotation, as well as ways you can prevent and treat bunions.

After a summer spent with your feet less covered, you may have noticed spots of hard or thick skin on your feet. But since corns, calluses and warts may all look similar, we’re here to tell you how to spot the difference between these conditions.

Are you ready to celebrate our nation’s freedom? As we head out to celebrate the July 4th weekend, podiatrist Dr. David Sullivan wants to share some important foot safety tips. That way, foot pain or injuries won’t ruin your holiday weekend.

May is Arthritis Awareness Month which makes it a good time to learn more about this disease. And, as your Westfield podiatric team, we need you to know how it affects your feet and ankles.

As April ends, we mark warmer weather—and National Every Kid Healthy Week. This is the perfect time to talk about children’s foot health, since spring and summer can be a tough time on kids’ feet.

With sandal season right around the corner, now’s the best time to talk about how to prevent ingrown toenails. Not sure what they are, what causes them or how you can stop ingrown toenails from developing? Just keep reading for all the answers.

April is National Defeat Diabetes Month. And we want to help you protect yourself from this disease! In this post, we’re breaking down important facts about diabetes.

Did you know that February 28 is World Rare Disease Day? On this day, we highlight all rare diseases. Our hope? To bring attention to and find treatments for these conditions and the pain they cause.

If you have diabetes, you should perform daily foot checks and see your podiatrist regularly. But, when the weather turns cold, you may need to take extra precautions with your diabetic foot care.

While February 14th gets the love focus this month, your feet could use it all month (and year) long! Now, your feet don’t need flowers or chocolates. So, what do they want?

If you have pain in the ball of your foot, between your third and fourth toes, you may have Morton's neuroma.

Have you considered though that orthotic shoe inserts or custom devices can give your foot and ankle vital support, correct any foot abnormalities, and often postpone or prevent the need for foot surgery?

As our patients change from wearing open-toed shoes like flip-flops and sandals to closed-toed shoes and even boots, the likelihood of certain foot disorders become more and more common.

One of those common side effects that slow people down is osteoarthritis, the most common arthritis, often referred to as “wear and tear” arthritis.