The Northwest Extremity Specialists blog is packed with helpful tips and advice on everyday foot and orthopedic care, alongside the info you need on conditions, treatments, and the latest research and innovations.
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5 Practical Tips for Diabetic Foot Care During Travel and VacationTraveling with diabetes? Follow these tips from a podiatrist in Portland to prevent and treat common diabetic foot complications while on vacation.
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Proper Foot Care for Wet Climates: Keeping Your Feet Dry Can Protect Against Infections, Trench Foot, and MoreProlonged exposure to wet conditions may cause fungal infections, trench foot, and blisters. Find out how to avoid and treat wet foot health issues.
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Avoiding Weekend Warrior Injuries: Staying Active SafelyBeing a weekend warrior can be a recipe for injury. Fortunately, Northwest Extremity Specialists' Portland-area podiatrists and orthopedists can help you heal.
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Foot Health for Seniors: Maintaining Mobility and Preventing FallsFoot issues can increase seniors' risk of falls. Our Portland-area podiatrists share tips to help seniors avoid falls and maintain foot health and mobility.
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When Beauty Hurts: Foot Infections Caused by Nail Salon PedicuresNail salon pedicures can sometimes lead to unsightly and painful foot infections. The experienced podiatrists at Northwest Extremity Specialists can help.
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For Portland Metro Residents, There’s No Need to Travel to Receive Care From an Experienced Orthopedic SurgeonNorthwest Extremity Specialists provides comprehensive orthopedic care for residents of the Portland metro area, eliminating the hassle of traveling for surgery
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Common Causes of Joint Pain: Insights From Portland Orthopedic Specialists on the Importance of Prompt TreatmentLearn about the common causes of joint pain, why prompt treatment is vital, and the treatment options provided by our Portland orthopedic specialists.
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Rehab After a Joint Replacement: Exercises Recommended by Our Portland Orthopedic SurgeonsLearn what rehab exercises our Portland orthopedic surgeons recommend after a joint replacement, including exercises for hip and knee replacement recovery.
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5 Signs You Should See a Joint Replacement SpecialistDo you have these 5 signs of joint issues like osteoarthritis? Learn how a Portland joint replacement specialist can help.
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We Offer a Range of Treatment Options for Chronic and Acute Hip PainOur Portland orthopedic specialists offer effective treatment options for hip pain. Learn about common causes of hip pain and potential solutions here.
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Athletes of All Levels Can Benefit From Seeing a PodiatristGood foot and ankle health is a vital part of every athlete’s success. Working with a podiatrist can ensure optimum performance for athletes of all levels.
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Physical Therapy to Treat Tendinitis in the Foot or AnklePhysical therapy can be an effective treatment for painful tendinitis in the feet and ankles. Find out how this option could relieve your tendinitis pain.