Avoid Spring Sports Pitfalls
The weather is getting mighty fine here in Loudoun County and we at Lansdowne Podiatry know that our patients are going to be heading outside for spring sports and leisure…
The weather is getting mighty fine here in Loudoun County and we at Lansdowne Podiatry know that our patients are going to be heading outside for spring sports and leisure…
If you have a black toenail, most likely it is the result of a subungual hematoma. Basically, what that means is that blood has collected under the nail causing a…
Your ankle has been hurting you lately and it feels stiff and uncomfortable to touch. Sometimes it swells up and you feel like it’s going to give out on you,…
While there are many instances of foot issues where it’s okay to try some over-the-counter remedies or give it a little time before making an appointment to come into Lansdowne…
Heel pain, swelling and tenderness can be a sign of Sever’s Disease, an inflammation of the growth plate of the heel. Known officially as calcaneal apophysitis, Sever’s Disease isn’t really…
Turf toe refers to a sprained joint in the big toe. This condition is seen more frequently in athletes who play on artificial turf (although it can happen on natural…
Did you know that almost 25% of the body’s bones are found in the foot? It’s no wonder then that fractures are among the more common injuries that we treat…
Here’s a common January scenario: your number 1 resolution for the New Year is to exercise. So you buy some new running shoes and start a rigorous program, significantly increasing…
Ankle sprains are a fairly common injury and one we treat often at Lansdowne Podiatry. They can also be extremely debilitating if not treated promptly and properly, leading to long…
One of the most popular forms of exercise today is running, and for good reason. It can be done pretty much anywhere, it doesn’t require a lot of expensive equipment,…