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Athlete's Foot: 6 Tips to Prevent This Common Summer Bummer Aug 18th, 2025

Athlete’s foot is a common problem affecting about 10% of the population — that’s millions of people dealing with itching, burning, peeling skin on their feet and between their toes. It’s also very contagious, and while it’s highly treatable, it’s better to avoid it in the first place. At Texas...

Dangers of “Bathroom Surgery”: Why You Can’t Treat an Ingrown Toenail at Home Jul 24th, 2025

Ingrown toenails – the condition you develop when your nail grows into your skin – can seem painful and annoying, but not necessarily serious. As a result, many people consider treating ingrown toenails at home.  In reality, the team at Texas Foot & Ankle Specialists, PLLC, finds that attempting self-treatment...