Sweeny Foot & Ankle Specialty Blog
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Dr. Sean Sweeney & Dr. Christy Leahey are foot and ankle specialist with a state-of-the-art office in both The Woodlands and Magnolia, TX.
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3d ago
Toe fungus is a common problem that affects millions of Americans. It can cause discomfort, embarrassment, and even pain if left untreated ..read more
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1w ago
After a long winter, it’s tempting to expose as much skin as possible. However, with sunshine comes some risks, particularly for your feet. Before baring your toes, it’s worth making sure that you take some precautions to protect one of the most delicate parts of your body ..read more
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1w ago
Our feet are the foundation that carries us through life. They allow us to walk, run, jump, and explore the world around us. Yet, despite their importance, feet are often neglected until pain or discomfort strikes ..read more
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1w ago
Have you been experiencing numbness, tingling, or pain in your hands and feet? These symptoms can be unsettling, and you might be wondering what's causing them. One possibility is a condition called idiopathic polyneuropathy ..read more
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1w ago
Our feet are surprisingly complex, bearing the weight of our bodies and facilitating movement throughout our lives. Of course, the more complex something is, the more that can go wrong with it ..read more
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1w ago
Health experts agree that travel is good for your mental and physical well-being with benefits that include improved heart health and lower stress levels, but exploring new places can also take a toll on your feet.
Long hours spent walking, standing, and sitting can lead to a variety of issues, from blisters and swelling to foot pain and fatigue ..read more
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1w ago
For many Americans, a stabbing pain in the heel of their foot when they take their first steps each morning is truly a rude awakening.
Plantar fasciitis, a common foot condition, is responsible for this unpleasant sensation. It occurs when the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of your foot, becomes inflamed or irritated ..read more
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1w ago
Running, especially long-distance running, has never been more popular in the United States as more and more people have laced up and headed to the great outdoors to stay in shape since the onset of the pandemic ..read more
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1w ago
When the days get shorter and shorter, the mornings turn foggy and frosty, and the geese begin honking their way overhead, you know that winter is truly setting in.
While the joys of winter are numerous from the sights, sounds, and smells of Christmas to cozy fires and cups of hot chocolate to romping in fresh fallen snow, this is also a time of the year when the harsh elements can take a toll on your body, especially your feet and toes ..read more
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1w ago
Bunions, while often associated with discomfort and changes in foot appearance, can be a manageable condition with the right knowledge and care.
A bunion is a bony bump that forms at the joint at the base of the big toe. It occurs when the big toe leans towards the second toe, causing the joint to protrude and form a noticeable bump on the side of the foot ..read more