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4 Ways to Start 2019 on the Right Foot

It’s been a long a eventful year for many of us. While the change in date (Dec. 31st to Jan. 1st) doesn’t actually make anything new, our mindset and planning for the future DOES. The New Year is the perfect little push that we need to start 2019 off on the right foot! Here are […]

Did the Grinch Bring You Gout?

It is certainly the BEST time of the year (besides your birthday, of course). But for many, the Holiday’s can bring on a sudden case of GOUT…booo! What is Gout? Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis that occurs when uric acid levels in the blood become too high (typically due to dietary intake) and […]

Big Toe Pain? Is it Hallux Rigidus?

There are an array of factors that can contribute to big toe pain and sometimes it can be difficult to distinguish between hallux rigidus – a disorder of the joint that is located at the base of the big toe or a bunion – a bony bump that forms on the joint where your big toe […]