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Don't Rush Into Bunion Surgery: The Risks You Need to Know-By Dr. Joseph E. Mechanik
posted: Feb. 16, 2023.
4. Bunion surgery is a common procedure, but the hazards and risks should not be ignored. This blog provides an overview of the potential dangers associated with bunion surgery, including infection, nerve damage, and blood clots. It also offers advice on how to minimize the risks and ensure a successful outcome. Read more -
How To Choose The Right Shoes And When To Rotate and Replace Them-by Dr. Joseph E. Mechanik
posted: Feb. 01, 2023.
If you’re like most people, you probably have a go-to pair of shoes that you wear all the time. But did you know that wearing the same pair of shoes Read more -
Managing Hammertoes: Treatment Options for Deformed Toes-by Dr. Joseph E. Mechanik
posted: Jan. 22, 2023.
Hammertoes are a condition that affects the toes and causes them to bend and become rigid. If left untreated, hammertoes can become painful and lead to other foot problems such as calluses and corns. Treatment for hammertoes should be sought as soon as possible in order to avoid any further complications. Read more -
Winter Feet Advice-by Dr. Joseph E. Mechanik
posted: Jan. 08, 2023.
This article discusses the importance of taking precautions against frostbite to the toes and feet, which can happen when exposed to cold temperatures. Read more -
I'm going back to the gym, but it's been a minute.-by Dr. Joseph E. Mechanik
posted: Jan. 01, 2023.
If you’ve been inactive for many years and are looking to start working out at the gym again, one of the most important things to consider is your foot health. Foot Read more -
Airports. Don't walk barefoot through security...Here is why!-by Dr. Joseph E. Mechanik
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
Every time I go through airport security, I am truly shocked at the number of people walking through the TSA security line with no socks, just their bare feet…exposed. I Read more -
Why you need to treat more than just the GOUT Attack in your toe!-by Dr. Joseph E. Mechanik
posted: Dec. 21, 2022.
Gout is more than just Toe pain Read more -
Importance of Diabetic Shoes
posted: Dec. 15, 2022.
Diabetes can cause a range of foot-related complications, including neuropathy (nerve damage), poor circulation, and changes in the shape and structure of the feet. As a result, people with diabetes Read more -
When To See Someone For My Foot Pain
posted: Mar. 24, 2022.
At the Colorado Foot Institute, Dr. Joseph Mechanik and our team are ready to treat your foot pain in Centennial, CO. Although most people experience pain in their feet at Read more -
How a Podiatrist Can Help With Your Stress Fracture
posted: Mar. 08, 2022.
If you think you’re suffering from a stress fracture in Centennial, CO, a visit to Dr. Joseph Mechanik at the Colorado Foot Institute can help properly diagnose and treat the Read more -
The Benefits of Laser Therapy
posted: Jan. 20, 2022.
If you are a Centennial, CO resident needing MLS® laser therapy or would like to learn more about the benefits of this treatment, then be sure to reach out to Read more -
So You Decided To Go Back To The Gym...Let me help.
posted: Jan. 11, 2022.
Exercise is important but even more so is to stretch and warm up! Read more -
Not All Orthotics Are Created Equal
posted: Jan. 04, 2022.
Read on to view our policies regarding Precription Orthotics. Nothing Compares. We have used the same lab for over 15 years. Read more -
When To See a Podiatrist About Your Foot Pain
posted: Dec. 30, 2021.
Whether it sets in gradually or rapidly, foot pain can catch you off guard and slow you down. Fortunately, Dr. Joseph Mechanik, is available to find out why you're experiencing Read more -
What Is Turf Toe?
posted: Aug. 27, 2021.
Dr. Joseph Mechanik of Colorado Foot Institute can treat patients of all ages. If you or your child are an athlete or prone to foot issues, you could benefit from Read more -
What Is a Neuroma?
posted: Feb. 15, 2021.
Dr. Joseph Mechanik at Colorado Foot Institute in Centennial, CO, is here for you if you are experiencing a painful neuroma. A neuroma is any thickening of nerve tissue. This happens Read more