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Dr Christopher Segler's articles
Why You Need to Get a Second Opinion Before Bunion Surgery
Foot inuries and foot surgery can be serious. A second medical opnion is one of the most cost-effective ways to get peace of mind whenever you have a foot injury that isn't getting better or if you are considering foot surgery like bunion correction. This article provides explanations and tips on seeking second opnions to get the best recovery from foot pain or injury.Posted: 2010-02-19
Category: Health & Fitness
Nail Salons, The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
Pedicures are a great way to feel pampered. Unfortunately they can also be a great way to catch toenail fungus or a nasty bacterial foot infection. But with so many nail salons to choose from, it should be easy to find a clean, reputable nail salon. Just follow the foot doctor's tips to finding a safe pedicure.Posted: 2010-02-15
Category: Health & Fitness
Ingrown Toenail Home Remedies
Understanding the causes of ingrown toenails, as well as the various home remedies, can help anyone determine the best way to treat them at home. This article provides a podiatrist's expertise and perspective on which ingrown toenail home treatments work and which ones don't.Posted: 2010-02-12
Category: Health & Fitness
House Calls Help Alzheimer's Patients
Health care reform is failing and doctors are seeking house calls as a solution for a broken system. With longer patient waits and more elderly people trying to live at home, doctors are starting to make house calls again. Doctors visits at home can help patients, such as those with Alzheimer's, live at home, instead of in a nursing home. This article discusses this emerging trend in healthcare.Posted: 2010-02-01
Category: Health & Fitness
Secrets to Running Warm in Winter
Running in the cold doesn't have to be miserable or lead to frostbite. Even if its cold outside, you can train for your next marathon or triathlon. This article provides advice on how to run in comfort from San Francisco's foot and ankle expert and Ironman triathlete Dr. Christopher Segler.Posted: 2010-01-10
Category: Recreation & Sports
Are You Running on a Broken Foot?
Midfoot pain is common in runners. Unfortantely many athletes think they have a foot sprain when they actually have a foot fracture. When misdiagnosed, midfoot pain, swelling and arthritis can result and cause considerable disability.Posted: 2009-12-26
Category: Health & Fitness
Experts Guide to Running with a Heart Rate Monitor
The main goal of running involves increasing cardiovascular fitness while avoiding injury. Heart rate monitors can help any runner or triathlete train more effectivley in less time. This article explains how heart monitors work, how to choose a heart rate monitor, and how to train with one. Heart rate monitors are now considered esential equipment for marathon training and endurance sports.Posted: 2009-12-18
Category: Recreation & Sports