Footwear Archives - Dr. Kevin Smith, DPM, Moline, IL Podiatrist

Gentle, Effective Diagnosis and Treatment

Dr. Kevin D. Smith, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

"When your feet hurt, you hurt all over"

Although your feet are the part of your body most prone to pain and injury, they are often neglected and ignored. Foot pain is not normal! You deserve to walk pain-free and Dr. Smith can help.

Gentle, Effective Diagnosis and Treatment

Why Are My Feet Always Cold?

April 11, 2022

Ahh, springtime is almost here. Trees are starting to bud, flowers are beginning to bloom, even the chirps of neighborhood birds seem more cheerful than

Turf Toe Doesn’t Just Happen on Turf

February 23, 2022

The Super Bowl was last week, and if you follow the sport, you might have heard that one of the players who didn’t quite make

The Top 8 Shoes for People Who Work on Their Feet

September 23, 2021

When you are nearing the end of your shift, does your pain increase? For people who work on their feet all day, many times that

Our 5-Step Approach to Custom-Orthotics

March 31, 2021

Choosing the right orthotic and orthotics provider is a challenge, so we are introducing our 5-step approach to help you make the right decision for

Proper Toenail Care for Your Children

September 21, 2020

Properly fitting shoes are imperative to maintaining healthy and happy feet, especially during the main growth phases, but there are other factors to consider. Addressing these factors early on is key for prevention.

Orthotic Shoes to Beat the Summer Heat

June 22, 2020

Orthotics improve your well-being by relieving pain and correcting your gait, but finding shoes to accommodate your orthotic inserts remains a challenge. Common questions you

High Heels, Low Fun?

February 26, 2020

Did you know each foot consists of 26 bones, 33 joints and plenty of muscles? Now imagine how all of these elements interact with each

Custom Steel Toe Boots

January 22, 2020

Do you wear steel toe boots for work? Are you experiencing pain, cramping or numbness in your feet? There are several possible causes. Wearing steel

Should I wear compression socks?

October 29, 2019

Compression socks, compression stockings or pressure socks are often used to try to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a blood clot from forming in the

How Sports Injuries Can Affect You Later in Life

August 16, 2019

For many of us, one of life’s great joys was playing sports in our youth. A lot of you know I’m an avid cyclist and

Gentle, Effective Diagnosis and Treatment

Why Are My Feet Always Cold?

Turf Toe Doesn’t Just Happen on Turf

The Top 8 Shoes for People Who Work on Their Feet

Our 5-Step Approach to Custom-Orthotics

Proper Toenail Care for Your Children

Orthotic Shoes to Beat the Summer Heat

High Heels, Low Fun?

Custom Steel Toe Boots

Should I wear compression socks?

How Sports Injuries Can Affect You Later in Life

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