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Restoring Your Heel’s Cushion: How Leneva and Microvisc Treat Fat Pad Atrophy

ByCypress Foot and Ankle Center

If you have recently developed a burning, aching pain in the ball of your foot or your heel, and it feels exactly like you are walking directly on a pebble, you might be losing your natural shock absorbers. This painful condition is known as fat pad atrophy, and it can make simple activities into cumbersome chores very quickly.

Are Your Feet Warning You of a Nerve Problem? 

Are Your Feet Warning You of a Nerve Problem? 

ByCypress Foot and Ankle Center

“Pins and needles” tingling, a burning ache that keeps you awake at night, or the frustrating impression that your sock is bunched up under your toes: many assume these weird sensations are just a normal part of aging. Or the cost of standing too long on hard floors. But you should pay closer attention. The nerves are the body’s alarm system; when they start sending “static,” it means something is compressing or damaging them.  

Woman Holding leg in Pain while walking

Leg Pain When Walking? It Could Be PAD. Here’s How We Test for It.

ByCypress Foot and Ankle Center

Do you experience painful cramping in your legs when you walk, climb stairs, or exercise? It’s easy to dismiss it as a sign of aging or being out of shape, but doing so is dangerous: that cramping can be a warning sign of a serious, underlying circulatory condition called Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).