Foot and Ankle Problems By Dr. Richard Blake

Welcome to the Podiatry Blog of Dr Richard Blake of San Francisco. I hope the pages can help you learn about caring for foot injuries, or help you with your own injury.

Monday, August 31, 2020

Thank You Dr. Jane Denton for the Denton Modification

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     Today is the last day I am practicing Podiatry with Dr. Jane Denton. She says she is around for September some, but nothing is fixed. S...
Friday, August 28, 2020

Designing Orthotic Devices with Temporary felt support to predict Pain Relief

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 The red is the outline of the orthotic device I am making for this patient. The pink is the placement of support the patient will have as a...
Thursday, August 20, 2020

Recent Interview for Spanish Podiatry on Biomechanics I Enjoyed Doing

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Here I present during a Spanish interview 3 biomechanical cases with the thought process. Rich  https://youtu.be/8VS1CBkfycY <iframe wid...
Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Inverted Orthotic Technique: The Reason the Device Works Still A Mystery??

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As most of you know, I inverted an orthotic device almost 40 years ago that has been very successful. It has been the only orthotic device d...

Technique in Performing Biomechanical Tests are Crucial: Article on Achilles Evaluation

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It is great that 43 years after I was taught how to properly examination the tightness of the achilles tendon, that the below article docume...

Dr. Bruce Williams on Pressure Mapping

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I am excited about adding pressure mapping to my practice over the next month for my patients. I will continue to treat my patients the same...

Great Article on Nerve Pain and Making the Diagnosis in Athletes

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I have just starting treating a patient with 2 years of pain unable to get anywhere in treatment. She sent me this article this morning that...
Sunday, August 16, 2020

Stage II PTTD: Email Advice

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Dr. Blake -- Thanks so much for your blog, it's great.  I had a few questions I was hoping you might be willing to help me with.  Feel f...
Friday, August 14, 2020

Foot Nerve Pain: Email Advice

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Good afternoon, I recently read a blog of yours pertaining to a sesamoid injury. Her questions and your answers were exactly what I am going...
Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Foot Nerve Pain: Where does it come from?

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Hi Dr. Blake, I have enjoyed reading your blog and felt inclined to send in a question regarding my foot pain. Background: I developed a lot...
Monday, August 10, 2020

Why Do I Watch Someone Walk?

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My whole practice of Podiatry has gait evaluation as its foundation. I found this wonderful video last night on the components of gait, when...
Sunday, August 9, 2020

Shin Splint Discussion: Part III

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This is Part III of a discussion on Shin Splints. The links to Part I and II are attached. Here we will talk about treatments when the pain ...

Heel Bursitis: Email Advice

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Hi Dr Blake,  I'm a former patient from years back who is active and actively working on improving my feet as well as the rest of my 61 ...
Saturday, August 8, 2020

Healing from An Injury: The Physical Stress Theory

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As many of you know, I love sports medicine. Helping patients through an injury is very rewarding, and very challenging. I am constantly lea...

Shin Splint Discussion: Part II

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This is Part II of a discussion on Shin Splints. The link to Part I is attached. https://www.drblakeshealingsole.com/2020/08/shin-splints-di...
Friday, August 7, 2020

Modifying Boot with Metatarsal Fracture

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Oblique Fracture at the Head of the Fifth Metatarsal Left Foot 2 one quarter inch felt layers to place in Removable Boot  to off weight the...

Shin Splints Discussion: PART I

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                         Shin Splints         I love shin splints for the academic challenge to figure out what is wrong and what muscle/ten...
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