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Can Benfotiamine Provide Relief For Patients With Painful Peripheral Neuropathy?

May 22, 2013

Do you have patients with diabetes, geriatric patients, patients with hypertension, patients who have had a gastric bypass or patients who suffer from alcoholism?

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Amazon Review Says Podiatrists Are Not Experts On Ankle Surgery

May 21, 2013

Every once in awhile you come across something that makes your blood boil. My trigger was simply reading reviews of the most current edition of McGlamry’s Comprehensive Textbook of Foot and Ankle Surgery on Amazon.com

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What Summer Sandals To Recommend To Patients

May 6, 2013

With summer just around the corner, patients are already starting to ask, “What sandals do you recommend”?

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When You Have To Get Creative With Surgery

May 1, 2013

Every once in awhile, we get to be creative in surgery. Most of the time, our surgical procedural selection is straightforward using time-tested surgical techniques

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Emerging concepts with post-lapidus bunionectomy weightbearing

September 4, 2012

Dr. Neal Blitz writes, “Some surgeons may consider weightbearing Lapidus itself to be a relatively new concept.

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When There Is A Disconnect Between Different Specialties

August 30, 2012

Discussing the case of a 78-year-old patient with diabetic neuropathy who presented with a swollen foot, this author notes how a disconnect between specialties made things worse, and how common sense conservative care can make a difference in this patient population. read more

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PAD Awareness Month And The Case For Limb Preservation

August 30, 2012

Unlike October, which is abundant with the color pink and matching ribbons symbolizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month wherever we turn, we have no such ribbon for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month. In my travels over the past few years, I have noted several instances that illustrate a lack of PAD awareness and understanding among providers and the general population.

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Why We Need To Be More Judicious With Diagnostic Testing

August 29, 2012

As an extension of last month’s magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) blog, I had an interesting case in our local hospital, which I wanted to share with the readership.

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Dealing With The Office Dress Code As Piercings And Tattoos Proliferate

August 28, 2012

The biggest challenges to the practice of podiatry change from time to time.

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How To Get Optimal Reimbursement For Wound Debridement And Skin Substitutes

August 28, 2012

These knowledgeable panelists provide insights on using appropriate codes for wound debridement and skin substitutes to maximize reimbursement. They also address the correct use of modifiers and offer coding pearls for those entering practice. read more

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