by Mark E. Sowell, DPM | Jul 5, 2010 | Carthage, Core Values, ETFA Blog, Nacogdoches, Podiatry
Diagnosis and treatment are not enough. Patients need to be educated on their condition, treatment options and prevention. Too often patients settle for a quick diagnosis from their physician and are handed a prescription on the way out without any explanation...
by Mark E. Sowell, DPM | Jul 3, 2010 | Carthage, Core Values, ETFA Blog, Nacogdoches, Podiatry
I know it has been a while since my blog. I guess, life has a way of distracting us all at times and I’m really excited to back at my keyboard pecking away! Yesterday, the staff of Sowell Podiatry sat down for an extended meeting to discuss where we...
by Mark E. Sowell, DPM | May 20, 2010 | ETFA Blog, Podiatry, shoes, Sports Medicine
Foot orthotics are supportive devices that are designed specifically for the purpose of improving one’s postural stability, reducing shock impact, and/or improving weight distribution. In most cases, these devices are functional in the sense that they also improve...
by Mark E. Sowell, DPM | May 17, 2010 | Carthage, ETFA Blog, Nacogdoches, Podiatry
Neuromas are nerve irritations that involve typically an enlarged or swollen segment of the nerve itself. In some cases, these neuromas can actually resemble a small grape in size and can cause significant discomfort to the patient. The individual with such an...
by Mark E. Sowell, DPM | May 13, 2010 | Carthage, ETFA Blog, Nacogdoches, Podiatry, shoes, Sports Medicine
A limb length discrepancy is a condition in which one leg is longer than the other. Some people have this condition and are completely unaware of it, while others experience a great deal of pain and discomfort. This condition can alter the way you walk, can affect...
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