2021

Diabetes Awareness Month – Guidelines and Preventative Care

Da Vinci Foot and Ankle is proud to offer diabetic foot care services to our patients. Diabetes can cause a plethora of damage to the body including nerve damage (also referred to as neuropathy). This damage can cause patients to lose feeling in their feet, making it difficult for them to notice small sores or injuries incurred […]

From Frightening to Beautifully Clear- Toenail Fix in 1, 2, 3…

With it being Halloween month, there are many scary costumes out and about that might give you the creeps. But is there anything really scarier than Halloween-ish toenails?! We’re talking about damaged, discolored and flaky nail beds that won’t seem to grow back or get better no matter what you do. While Halloween is the […]

Know a Teacher? Are a Teacher? Here are our Tips for the School Year

Students aren’t the only ones heading back to school this month and finalizing their shopping lists. If you’re a teacher, this month is filled with meeting new students, re-shopping for the things you forgot on your list, navigating the new world of Covid-19 in the classroom and very long hours on your feet. According to […]

Benefits to Custom Orthotics- Are You a Candidate?

At Da Vinci Foot and Ankle we take somewhat of a unique approach when it comes to orthotics. We offer a variety of Red-thotics in-house which can be purchased at any of our locations and worn the same day. However, if you are looking for a more customized fit, we have advanced technology tools, such […]

Foot and Ankle Swelling: Causes, Tips and When to See Your Doctor

As temperatures rise, one common problem many face is swollen feet and ankles. Swelling is usually caused by an accumulation of fluid: this is sometimes referred to by your Podiatrist as oedema.  Typically, you develop oedema as fluid leaks from tiny blood vessels called capillaries into the surrounding tissue. When this occurs, your feet and […]

10 Summer Foot Care Tips for 2021

We are just days before Summer 2021 is here and things are looking so much brighter this year. We all remember last summer during the pinnacle of COVID-19 where beaches and lakes were closed, and most summer activities were shut down. Well now, our beautiful public spaces are opening back up and our feet are […]

All About Bunions – Pain, Surgery and Treatment

Do you or someone you know suffer from painful bunions? While they’re a quite common foot deformity, people unnecessarily suffer with pain for years before seeking treatment. Da Vinci Foot and Ankle specializes in both conservative treatments and bunion surgical options to effectively correct and eliminate painful bunions. Do You Have a Bunion? Bunions can form in individuals […]

Spring Break Hazards and Da Vinci Tips!

SPRING BREAK HAZARDS & DA VINCI TIPS Blisters, Swelling and Foot Pain, Oh My! Spring Break is soon approaching us here in Georgia and we are all too eager to give you tips to help you avoid the most common spring break foot hazards before you celebrate!  There’s nothing worse than coming back from break […]

Clear Toenails Don’t Happen by Luck…

… THEY HAPPEN BY APPOINTMENT! Toenail fungus has the potential to really put a damper on your summer vacation. Apart from being unsightly and embarrassing, it can also cause pain and discomfort over time. At Da Vinci Foot and Ankle we offer Laser Treatment For Toenail Fungus with the most powerful laser that the FDA has cleared […]

How to Prepare for Surgery During Covid-19

You’ve just had your final consultation with your Podiatrist and the recommendation? Surgery! It’s never the most pleasant thing to hear that surgery is your only/best option, however; surgery means that there is hope for a solution to your problem. Surgery can be intimidating and surgery during a pandemic can make things even more stressful. […]