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At Foot & Ankle Centers, Dr. Rappette and Dr. Pandya often remind patients that foot care is not a one size fits all routine. The needs of your feet shift throughout the year, and what works in the summer may contribute to problems in the winter. Understanding these seasonal differences

A bunion, often described as a “bump” at the base of the big toe joint, is a common foot condition that can cause discomfort and pain. Causes of Bunions: Bunions develop when the normal balance of forces on the foot’s joints and tendons is disrupted, leading to instability and deformity.

Summer is here, and with it comes the warm-weather footwear, like flip-flops. While these casual shoes are perfect for the beach, pool, and casual outings, they can also cause foot problems if not chosen and worn properly. The Dos of Wearing Flip-Flops Choose High-Quality, Cork or Soft Leather Flip-Flops When

Foot pain can affect every aspect of your daily routine—from walking and exercising to simply standing at work. If you’ve tried over-the-counter insoles without success, custom orthotics may be the solution you need. These specially designed inserts do more than add cushioning—they correct biomechanical issues and provide long-term relief.