Sunday, November 24, 2013

Sesamoid Pain: Primary or Secondary to Swelling

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This MRI image of the ball of the foot highlights swelling under the first metatarsal produced by a joint sprain but causing palpable sore...

Achilles Tendon Partial Tear MRI Images

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This patient presented with a 9 month history of pain in the achilles tendon area. There was no incident of acute pain, however the pain d...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Heel Pain: Email Advice

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Dear Dr. Blake, I am so grateful to your writing this wonderful blog. Thank you! For about 12 month I have severe, debilitating heel p...
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Monday, November 18, 2013

Partial Rupture Achilles Tendon

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Partial Rupture Achilles Tendon
Sunday, November 17, 2013

3rd Metatarsal Capsulitis: Email Advice

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Hello there, I tried to send this message via the link on your blog but it seem to get stalled so I have no idea if you will have receive...
Saturday, November 16, 2013

Everyone Should Know The Batkid Story

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http://wapc.mlb.com/cutfour/2013/11/15/63957512/batkid-saves-lou-seal-and-san-francisco-from-the-penguin
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome: MRI crucial to look for Inflammatory Causes

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If you are suffering from tarsal tunnel syndrome, you really want an MRI like this. This MRI shows inflammation of all three tendons ...

Artificial Leg: This will bring a smile to your face!!!

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http://metro.co.uk/2013/11/08/bionic-tortoise-with-amputated-leg-walks-again-thanks-to-lego-wheel-4178973/
Monday, November 11, 2013

Varus Wedging for Excellent Pronation Control

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Tailor's Bunion: You Tube comment

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Hello Dr Blake,  I finally broke down and saw a pedorthist last night and we're starting with a simple adhesive foam insert locate...
Sunday, November 10, 2013

Plantar Fasciitis: Key Points

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Thursday, November 7, 2013

Double Crush: Back to Foot Connection

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Dr. Blake, I found your blog and need some advice if you have a minute. I have pretty bad lumbar back problems . MRI has shown lots ...
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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome after Big Toe Joint Injury: Email Advice

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Dear Dr. Blake, I have been dealing with sharp/shooting pain and tingling in my foot since January (I was originally diagnosed and treated...
Thursday, October 31, 2013

Lateral Knee Compartment Disease: Varus Wedging seems to be a good aspect of treatment

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As a podiatrist, I team up with orthopedists to treat many knee conditions. One of the most gratifying is the treatment of lateral knee com...
Monday, October 28, 2013

Negative Impression Casting: A Start towards Making Great Orthotic Devices

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My true love in podiatry is helping people. Making the best orthotic devices I can do is a vital part of my and most podiatry practices. I ...
Sunday, October 27, 2013

Hallux Limitus/Rigidus Examination with Self Mobilization Technique

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This video below discusses the measurement required to make the diagnosis of Hallux Limitus vs Hallux Rigidus along with the self mobilizat...
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Sesamoidectomy: Patient Comments

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Dr Blake, I just wanted to send you a note to say thank you so much for taking the time to write your blog. It has been a huge help to m...
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Achilles Tendon Flexibility Measurement and Strength Daily Routine

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I hope you enjoy my new video on the Achilles Tendon

Post Sesamoid Surgery: Email Advice

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I am a Detective and in an office setting most days but of course have to be 'fit for duty' with the ability to run, chase and figh...
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Hammertoes: Cause and Treatment

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Please enjoy my new video on hammertoes and their treatment. Rich
Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Movement: Simple or Extreme: Is a Vital Part of Living

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When I treat injured patients, who come in with pain, crutches, limping, boots, etc, the immediate goal we have is to get normal motion bac...

Ball of the Foot Pain: Email Advice

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Hi Dr.Blake,  I have been diagnosed with sesamoiditis and have had this foot pain for over a year now. It is beginning to develop in my...
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Tailor's Bunion Pain or Is it?

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This was a comment on my tailor's bunion video on my youtube channel also entitled  drblakeshealingsole.  To:Richard Blake I ha...
Sunday, October 20, 2013

Kinesiotaping for Plantar Fasciitis: Patient Recommendation

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I typically show my patients with plantar fasciitis some simple and more complex ways to tape their arch. Recently, one of my patients has ...

Foot Numbness: Email Advice

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Hi I have read some of the posts on your blog, but not seemed to find the correct answer to my problem; Last winter I walked with Ice...

Border to Border Run: My Past

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During my second year of podiatric residency, I joined with 9 other runners and 4 alternates to run from Oregon to Mexico as a Publicit...

Preparing for Long Distance Hiking: Email Advice

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Hi Dr. Blake, Thank you for creating and maintaining your blog!  It is a great read and full of incredibly useful information. Dr Blake...
Saturday, October 19, 2013

Lower Diabetic Foot Ulcerations with Orthotic Devices: Article

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http://lowerextremityreview.com/issues/august/amputation-reulceration-rates-fall-after-two-years-of-orthotic-therapy

Obamacare: Thoughts from the Prestigious AMA

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AMA Insight, No matter which side you are on. The American Medical Association has weighed in on Obama's new health care package....