In the last week or so feet have been the big deal in our Portland practice, everyone is having trouble, either with bunions, hammer toes, neuromas, plantar fascitis or complaining of pain in their big toe. According to the National Institute on Aging, your foot health can be a clue […]
Last blog we talked about trigger finger but sometimes trigger finger can be confused with Dupuytren’s contracture and vice versa. Dupuytren’s (du-pwe-TRANZ) contracture (DC) is a condition that develops slowly affecting the connective tissue under the skin of the palm. Tissue knots form beneath the skin until, eventually a thick […]
Now that you’ve rounded the corner on the first month of the new year, you’re probably wondering if you’re going to be able to stick with those resolutions you made at midnight, 30 days ago. Take heart, it’s may be hard to change old habits, but not impossible. Current research […]