Tuesday, December 4, 2012

PAD: What the the risk factors? And What is it?

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PAD stands for Peripheral Arterial Disease. You are just not getting enough blood to your feet and legs. Who are at risk? The risk factors a...
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Monday, December 3, 2012

Inflammation That Just Won't Quit: Could it be what we Eat?

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Here are 2 good links on possible testing for allergies to foods when we are chronically inflamed from injury. When inflammation just won...
Sunday, December 2, 2012

Recent European Trip: Even Blogging needs some R&R

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My wife Patty and I recently celebrated our 35th Wedding Anniversary in Europe. I promised my patient Cheryl a few photos, especially of my ...

Bone Injury Healing is Delayed: Think about Testing for Normal Bone Density

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Normal bone density is important. Here is an example of Bone Density Screening showing good bone density in this 54 year old woman. The low ...

Orthotic Modification to Prevent Sliding Forward

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This photo shows that the heel padding of one of my orthotic devices was removed. This patient complained sliding forward in the shoe w...
Saturday, December 1, 2012

Sesamoid Fracture: Email Advice

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Hi Dr. Blake, First of all, I cannot express how much gratitude I have for you and your blog. It feels like my only source of relevant inf...
Friday, November 30, 2012

Fractured Sesamoid: Email Advice

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Dr. Blake, I was diagnosed with a fibula sesamoid fracture on my left foot. I feel like I am walking on a golf ball and that is what I call...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

More On Pain: Lortimer Moseley

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I have many patients in pain. It is a very disturbing, challenging, fascinating problem. This introductory lecture by Lortimer Moseley disc...
Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Sesamoid Injury S/P Surgery: Email Advice

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Okay any help would be appreciated. 5 years ago I had a stress fracture in my sesamoid bone The one Under my second toe. I continued to wo...
Sunday, November 25, 2012

Sesamoiditis: Email Advice

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Hello Mr Blake,  first of all thank you very much for your blog, it's very informative. My name's Pierre and I am based in Lo...

Unresponsive Plantar Fasciitis: Email Advice

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Dr. Blake, I had surgery on both of my big toes in Feb. 2009. It seems to be a hereditary issue since my brother had the same surgery a few ...
Thursday, November 22, 2012

Happy Thanksgiving from Dr Rich Blake

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I hope you enjoy a classic. Definitely podiatry related with the kicking of a football. Happy Thanksgiving!! Dr Blake Get the Hive Health ...
Sunday, November 18, 2012

Budin Splint Modifications for Sore Toes/Metatarsals

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Hi Dr. Blake and I hope you are staying dry! You asked that I email you with how I’m doing. We met on Tuesday, November 6 th  ...