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Continued Lessons From COVID-19: One Podiatrist’s Perspective

07/31/2020

Patrick McEneaney DPM FACFAS AAPWCA

Rumblings of the COVID-19 crisis started gently in January but it seemed like a problem on the other side of the globe. I thought it would be like other recent viruses such as H1N1 swine flu, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV)...

Rumblings of the COVID-19 crisis...

07/31/2020

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Case Study Suggests Possible Link Between Drop Foot And COVID-19

07/30/2020

Jason R Miller DPM FACFAS

By Clay Shumway, DPM, AACFAS, Jason Miller, DPM, FACFAS and Benjamin Marder DPM, AACFAS

By Clay Shumway, DPM, AACFAS,...

07/30/2020

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You Never Know Who Is Sitting In Your Chair

07/29/2020

Jodi Schoenhaus DPM

Remember the time you walked into a treatment room and saw a middle-aged man who sat humbly during your evaluation.  He was not dressed to impress. In fact, he was even a bit unkempt and disheveled. He was introverted and quiet....

Remember the time you walked...

07/29/2020

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Addressing The Challenges Podiatry Students Are Facing Due To COVID-19

07/28/2020

Patrick DeHeer DPM FACFAS

Developing, grooming and investing in podiatric medical students is essential for the profession's future. The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly brought forth unprecedented challenges for the education and training of podiatric medical...

Developing, grooming and...

07/28/2020

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What If Doctors Could Write Reviews Of Patients?

07/24/2020

Lisa T Levick-Doane DPM FACFAS

Healthgrades. Yelp. ZocDoc. Facebook. Google. Wellness. These and other similar sites often create an avenue for people to vent their displeasures that can make or break your reputation and practice.  In our world of social media, it is...

Healthgrades. Yelp. ZocDoc....

07/24/2020

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A Closer Look At The Potential Of Topical Efinaconazole For Treating Onychomycosis In Pediatric Patients

07/23/2020

Tracey Vlahovic DPM

Onychomycosis is a chronic fungal infection of the toenails and/or fingernails that has a global prevalence in children of 0.35 to 5.5 percent.1 Approximately 15 percent of all nail dystrophies in children are due to onychomycosis.2 Though...

Onychomycosis is a chronic...

07/23/2020

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Roadblocks To Hospital Credentialing: A New Practitioner’s Experience

07/22/2020

David Bishop DPM

I haven’t been able to blog as much lately due to my recent residency graduation and entry into private practice. I have learned many things while purchasing my practice and credentialing with insurance companies. Credentialing with insurance...

I haven’t been able to blog as...

07/22/2020

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Key Considerations For The Treatment Of Central Metatarsal Fractures

07/17/2020

Kelly Pirozzi DPM FACFAS

Often, we find ourselves plagued with the decision of whether to treat central metatarsal fractures operatively versus non-operatively. Either option may have convincing arguments but is there a more objective way to approach this decision?...

Often, we find ourselves plagued...

07/17/2020

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Test Your Knowledge About The Pathomechanics Of Hallux Abducto Valgus Deformity

07/15/2020

Doug Richie Jr. DPM FACFAS FAAPSM

I recently listened to a panel of expert foot and ankle surgeons at a large virtual scientific conference discuss their approach to hallux abducto valgus (HAV) surgery. It became very clear to me that even among recognized experts, there...

I recently listened to a panel...

07/15/2020

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Practical Keys To The Diagnosis And Conservative Care Of Plantar Fasciitis

07/14/2020

Richard Blake DPM

We are all familiar with the diagnosis of plantar fasciitis. I often describe this to patients as an inflammation of the thick ligament under the arch that runs from the heel to the toes. I ask the patient if the pain is at the attachment at...

We are all familiar with the...

07/14/2020

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