Learning more about your foot or ankle condition and treatment options can help you direct your care with confidence. Browse Optimum Podiatry's online podiatric library for free, in-depth articles on a wide range of topics.
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Got Heel Pain AND Arch Pain? It Sounds Like Plantar FasciitisPlantar fasciitis can cause heel pain and arch pain at the same time. Discover prevention tips and treatment options from your Powder Springs podiatrist
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What is Achilles Tendinopathy and How Can We Treat It?Achilles tendinopathy is caused by strain. Treatment involves rest, medication and sometimes surgery. Call Dr. Alvin Cowans for help in Powder Springs, GA
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What is a Heel Spur and Why Do I Have One?If painful heel spurs are making it hard to wear shoes or stay active, our Powder Springs podiatrist can help with non-surgical and surgical treatment plans.
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Guide to Preventing and Treating Ingrown ToenailThis guide to preventing and treating ingrown toenail can help avoid or resolve painful infections. Contact Dr Alvin Cowans for care in Powder Springs, GA
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What is peroneal tendonitis and how is it treated?Peroneal tendonitis is a painful condition affecting the tendons connecting your lower leg to your foot. Dr Alvin Cowans offers tendonitis care and pain relief.
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What is a Lisfranc Injury?Football players often suffer a lisfranc injury, affecting the joints in your midfoot. Contact the Powder Springs sports podiatrist for treatment, 770-727-0614.
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Choosing Between Minimally Invasive Surgery and Open SurgeryMinimally invasive surgery and open surgery have pros and cons. Powder Springs podiatrist Dr. Alvin Cowans uses both, and helps determine candidacy for MIS
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Peripheral Neuropathy Treatment in Powder SpringsNeed peripheral neuropathy treatment? Our Powder Springs podiatrist can relieve pain with medical foods, prescription medications or class IV pain laser therapy.
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Skin Cancer on Feet: Know What to Look ForSkin cancer on feet can look like plantar warts or cracked heels. See Dr. Alvin Cowans, the podiatrist in Powder Springs, for any changes in skin appearance
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A Guide to Caring for Diabetic FeetWhen caring for diabetic feet, check them daily, choose foot gear wisely and monitor your PAD risk with Smart ABI testing at your Powder Springs podiatrist.
