Healthcare in Athens-Oconee: How We Got Here
From Athens Regional’s merger with Piedmont to St. Mary’s joining Trinity Health: the history of hospital and healthcare…
Evidence-Based Review: Popliteal and Local Nerve Blocks for Foot and Ankle Surgery
Introduction Regional anesthesia techniques for foot and ankle surgery have gained significant popularity due to their ability to…
Understanding Nerve Blocks for Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Patient Guide
What Are Nerve Blocks? Nerve blocks are a type of regional anesthesia that your doctor may recommend for…
How and When to Consider Removing a Plantar Fibroma: A Complete Guide
Plantar fibromas can be a source of frustration and discomfort for individuals who spend a lot of time…
Bunion Repair Options: Which Treatment Is Best for You?
A bunion (hallux valgus) is a painful bump at the big toe’s base, caused by toe misalignment. It…
How to Prevent and Treat Plantar Plate Pain
Plantar plate pain is a condition characterized by discomfort in the ball of the foot, most commonly under…
Toenail Fungus vs. Ingrown Toenail – A Podiatrist’s Guide
Foot problems can be incredibly frustrating, and their impact goes far beyond just bothering your toenails. Since your…
