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Dr Marybeth Crane's Articles

  • Does my Child Walk Normally?
    Proper care and treatment of the feet, beginning in childhood, will prevent many of the orthopedic foot and ankle problems seen in adults. Preventive medicine in the field of podiatric medicine is just as important to your child as it is in dentistry or general medicine. Here are some tips to evaluate your child's feet.
  • Got Painful Ingrown Toenails?
    Tips on avoiding and treating pesky ingrown toenails from the podiatrist.
  • Stretching Pros and Cons
    Most experts agree that stretching reduces muscle soreness after running and results in better athletic performance. So follow the precautions outlines and always warm up prior to stretching. Your body will thank you and who knows, you may even get a little faster!
  • Painful Blisters Are No Fun on the Run!
    Blisters are a common annoyance for many runners. These tips should help you conquer this pesky problem before it slows down your run
  • Keep Your Kid Safe in Competitive Sports!
    Most athletic injuries can be prevented, especially in the adolescent competitive sports environment. Avoiding too much, too soon, too fast repetitive stress injuries by following these helpful tips!
  • Biomechanical Knee Pain?
    Knee pain from running? Here are some tips on trouble shooting this injury as well as successful treatment plans for biomechanically induced knee pain.
  • Foot Surgery? 9 Answers to Common Questions
    Foot surgery is scary! Here are some easy answers to common questions that should put your mind at ease!
  • Solutions for Exercise-Induced Back Pain
    Back pain can be an indicator of a serious problem and can lead to a cascading injury that slows your running to a complete halt! Every time your feet hit the ground, the reacting shock is transferred up your legs to your hips and spine, and any biomechanical imbalance can ultimately cause lower back pain. There is help for your aching back!
  • Shin Pain Slowing Down Your Fitness Goals?
    Shin splints a.k.a. exercise-induced leg pain can really slow down your running program! It is important to keep in mind that shin splints, like most running injuries, are basically an overuse injury. Here are some tips to foil this common injury!
  • The Stable Foundation for Your Golf Game: Healthy Feet!
    If you want to improve your swing, lower your handicap and decrease your stress level while playing golf; address your foundation - your feet! Do not ignore foot pain; it affects your entire game!
  • Oh my Aching Side! A Runner's Guide to Side Stitches
    Side stitches are a common annying problem in running, especially early in the training process. Here are some helpful tips on avoiding this pain in your side!
  • Why Don't My Shoes Fit?
    Why is it so hard to find a properly fitting shoe? Here are some tips from the expert on feet: the podiatrist!
  • Pregnancy and Your Feet: Survival Tips from the Trenches
    Tips on foot pain relief during pregnancy.
  • Orthotics For All?
    A discussion of normal versus abnormal gait patterns and the use of custom orthotics.
  • Keeping Your Athlete Safe in the Summer Heat
    Heat-related illness claim young lives every year. Don't let your athlete be the sun's next victim! Follow these tips and discuss heat illness with your child athlete before it's too late!
  • Your Next Step on a 75,000 Mile Walk
    Tips to help your feet last a lifetime or 75,000 miles whichever comes first!
  • Deadly Nail Salons?
    Pedicures are becoming more and more dangerous due to poor sanitation practices and resistant bacteria. Save yourself! Follow these helpful tips to avoid a deadly pedicure!
  • Are Distance Running and Arthritis Linked?
    A discussion about whether arthritis and long distance running can be linked and the advantages of functional foot orthotics to balance your biomechanics.
  • Vacation Ready Feet? Healthy Tips For Your Feet
    Tips to make your feet vacation ready!
  • Travel Tips to Help Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis
    A discussion of the real risk of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) when trveling; diagnosis, treatment and tips for avoidance.
  • What a Pain in the Butt!
    A comical look at a common pain in the butt, piriformis syndrome in marathon runners, with diagnosis and treatement options as well as tips for avoiding this common injury.
  • Bunion Pain? Don't Suffer One More Day!
    A light-hearted but serious look at bunion pain and treatment options.
  • Killer Heels? 21 Tips for surviving high heeled shoes
    Wearing high heels changes the biomechanics of walking and can have an impact on the entire structure of the foot and the relationship of the knee to the ankle, as well as your lower back. Here are 21 steps (so to speak) you can take to minimize the damage from your killer heels!
  • "Fit Flops" Better Looking Legs are a Walk in the Park?
    The "Fit Flop" is a quality update of the common flip flop sandal. They can actually decrease foot pain and increase strength in your legs. "Fit Flops" are a good alternative to the common flip-flop sandal but should be worn gradually and caution should be taken by those peolpe with foot-related problems.
  • Childhood Escalator Injuries...Can We Prevent Them?
    Escalator injuries occur in younger children. Prevention is the key. If the parents are not supervising them closely, injuries can occur. There is no specific correlation between shoes and injuries; they occur even in the best of circumstances usually due to inattention and children's unsafe behavior. Parents need to be diligent about watching their children and following the guidelines to provide a safe ride for all children on escalators
  • Ankle Sprains Should Not Be Ignored
    Ankle sprains are one of the most common sports injuries. These can lead to life-long pain and disability if ignored and not rehabilitated properly. If you happen to fall down and go "Boom", have your ankle sprain evaluated by a podiatric foot and ankle surgeon to avoid life-long instability.

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