Why Custom Orthotics beat Dr Scholls Inserts Every Time
In our office, we provide many patients with custom orthotics. There are so many times when our bodies don’t work the way they should. And this can cause so many types of foot pain. Thankfully, surgery isn’t your only pain relief solution: custom shoe inserts can really help! At our Spring and Tomball, TX podiatry…
What You Need to Know about Running with Flat Feet
Is running with flat feet painful? So many of our patients want to know the answer to that question. So, here it is: it can be painful to run when you have flat feet. Thankfully, our Louetta Foot and Ankle Specialists team has tools to minimize or eliminate that pain. But before we tell you…
These are the Best and Worst Shoes for Home
By this point in the pandemic, you may have spent a lot of time walking around your house barefoot. And that may be a problem because, when you walk barefoot, you can negatively affect the physical function of your foot. You see, our feet have arches, and walking barefoot, especially on hard surfaces, makes those…
Ok, Houston, It’s Time to Ditch Your Flip Flops
With all the challenges our city is facing right now, we don’t want this to be your summer of foot pain, too. But we’re worried it will be—at least, if you keep wearing those flip-flops all the time. You see, wearing your flip flops all day will probably result in some pretty sore feet when…
What’s Causing My Heel Pain?
“What’s causing my heel pain?” is probably the top question we hear in our Spring and Tomball podiatry practice. We’ve got lots of very active patients, and heel pain stops them in their tracks. Fortunately, our doctors have lots of tools to fight heel pain. These include custom orthotics, physical rehabilitation, and our state-of-the-art laser therapy…
We’ve Got the Father’s Day Gift that Dad Actually Wants!
Are you looking for that perfect Father’s Day Gift? With the time to honor father’s right around the corner, we’re celebrating the dad’s in our practice, including Dr. Bachmann, who’s a father of two, and Dr. Fiala, who’s a father of four! Of course, we also celebrate mom every day, but for right now, we want…
How Many Shoes do you Need to Fix Your Bunion?
Have you seen the recent articles about the bunion problems of Camilla Parker Bowles (wife of Prince Charles)? Apparently, the Duchess of Cornwall has 11 pairs of Sole Bliss pumps, shoes which are designed with extra wide toes boxes and additional padding. Clearly, she’s opting to work around her bunions, instead of treating them. But…
Heartfelt and Thankful MLS Laser Testimony
My story of my journey before I came to this office. 42 1/2 years ago as a young mother of an 8 month old daughter Alicia, who was just walking. It was June of 1973; my husband Ray and I lived in Friendswood, Texas. At that time he was working Saturdays for SWB (Southwestern Bell…
New Hydrotherapy Technology treats Foot Conditions
A new form of hydrotherapy, Aquaroll, can treat various foot conditions including Morton’s neuroma and peripheral neuropathy. Aquaroll involves a tub that is partially filled with hot water and 30,000 tiny glass beads that swirl rapidly around the feet. Morton’s neuroma is a condition in which the nerves in the ball of the feet become…
Overweight Woman able to wear Shoes
Lynne Weston has, until recently, been confined to her own house and unable to wear shoes. Due to her roughly 400 pound weight, Weston’s day would consist of her sitting in her armchair all day. Lymphedema, a complication of obesity that leads to fluid buildup, caused swelling in the feet and legs. After being admitted…
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