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Watching your child excel in their favorite sport brings incredible joy. Hearing them complain about severe heel pain after a game brings immediate concern. When active children develop sudden, sharp pain in the back of their heels, they might be dealing with a common condition known as Sever's disease. Heel

Summer brings beach trips, pool days, and the chance to finally wear your favorite sandals. While you might focus on packing the perfect beach bag, you cannot overlook the foundation of your summer adventures: your feet. Warmer temperatures and open-toed shoes create unique challenges for foot health. From painful sunburns

Foot pain from conditions like bunions or metatarsal issues can significantly impact your daily life. While traditional surgery has long been an effective solution, advancements in podiatric medicine now offer a less invasive option. At Podiatry Associates of Florida – San Jose Boulevard Division, we are proud to offer Minimal

Your feet are complex mechanical marvels, bearing the weight of your entire body with every step you take. When pain strikes, it can bring your active lifestyle to a screeching halt. While it might be tempting to "tough it out" or hope the discomfort fades, foot and heel pain are

Foot pain is more than just a minor inconvenience; it can disrupt your daily life, making every step a challenge. One of the most common culprits behind this discomfort is a bunion. That bony bump on the side of your big toe isn't just a cosmetic issue. It's a progressive

Persistent back pain can disrupt every aspect of your life, but its origin isn't always in your spine. Your feet are your body's foundation, and when they aren't functioning correctly, the effects can travel all the way up to your back. Understanding this connection is the first step toward finding

When Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow went down with a wrist injury, fans held their breath. But it was a nagging toe injury that also caught the attention of athletes and medical professionals alike. This common but painful condition, known as turf toe, can sideline even the most elite competitors.

Diabetics are faced with a barrage of health concerns that consume their day – often the last thing they want to think about are their feet. However, if you have diabetes, your feet require special attention. Diabetic foot problems often start quietly, with subtle changes that are easy to dismiss.

We’re honored to share exciting news that highlights excellence and community recognition! For the second year in a row, Dr. Brad Herbst, from Podiatry Associates of Florida - San Jose Blvd. Division, has been honored as one of the top two in the Best of Bold City Community Choice Awards.

We’re proud to announce an exciting new partnership between Dr. Brad Herbst, board-certified podiatrist based on San Jose Boulevard, and Symphony Research, a leading clinical research company dedicated to innovation in medicine. This collaboration brings groundbreaking opportunities to our patients—specifically those suffering from chronic, hard-to-heal foot and leg wounds. Through

When living with diabetes, safeguarding your foot health is vital. Diabetes can lead to complications such as reduced blood flow and nerve damage, which can cause infections, foot ulcers, and in severe cases, amputations. However, with these tips provided by Dr. Herbst, board certified podiatrist at Podiatry Associates of Florida

When you’re managing diabetes, there’s a lot to keep track of, from monitoring your blood sugar levels to taking care of your overall health. But are you giving enough attention to your feet? Diabetic foot care is a vital part of your health routine and neglecting it can lead to