Custom Orthotic vs. OTC

Custom Orthotic vs. OTC

These days many drugstores, shoe store or sporting goods retailers have shelves full of orthotics claiming to cure your foot problems.  Some stores even have machines to “measure” your feet claiming to give you a “custom” fit.  Specialty stores with celebrity...
My Dancing Shoes

My Dancing Shoes

Dancing on stage in front of over 800 people was not something I thought I’d ever do, but on July 18, 2017 I had the privilege of being one of the featured locals in the Vail Valley Foundation’s YouthPower365 Star Dancing Gala. This fantastic event is the primary...
Peripheral Neuropathy

Peripheral Neuropathy

Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that develops as a result of damage to the peripheral nervous system, the vast communication network that transmits information between the central nervous system (your brain and spinal column) and every other part of your body....
20 Years of Change

20 Years of Change

This July marks twenty years that I have been in practice in Colorado. Countless changes have taken place in our practice, and in medicine, over the years. Many of these changes have entailed improvements in technology, diagnostic imaging, and surgical instruments....
Bunion Surgery

Bunion Surgery

There are many different conservative (nonsurgical) treatment options for bunions. For many patients, these options can relieve pain and prevent the condition from worsening. A bunion is a progressive condition, though, which means it cannot be reversed without...