Field Notes From Our Foot & Ankle Clinic
The TMFA Journal · Vol. 1
Plain-English answers to the questions our patients actually ask — written by Dr. Valenti and Dr. Litherland. Browse by what's bothering you, or skim the index below.
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Conditions
foot health & prevention
athlete & Active health
patient education
treatments & procedures
Plantar Warts: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatment Options
Plantar warts are caused by HPV and grow on the bottom of the foot. Learn how to recognize them, treatment options, and how to prevent spread.
Corns and Calluses: Types, Causes, and Treatment Options
Corns and calluses are caused by friction, but they come in surprising varieties. Learn about hard corns, soft corns, seed corns, and treatment options.
Foot Blisters: Causes, Care, and Prevention for Active Coloradans
Blisters from running, hiking, and new shoes are common but preventable. Learn what causes them, how to treat them, and when to see a podiatrist.
Diabetic Foot Conditions: Ulcers, Blisters, and Daily Care
For diabetic patients, foot care is non-negotiable. Learn about diabetic ulcers, blisters, neuropathy, and the daily practices that prevent serious complications.