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Affiliated Foot Care Center

Affiliated Foot Care Center, with offices in Middlefield and Wallingford, CT is dedicated to getting to the root of your foot or ankle problem.

06/16/2026

Pregnancy can place extra stress on the feet and ankles as body weight increases and balance changes. Many pregnant women notice swelling, tired feet, and pain in the arches or heels. Wearing the proper shoes during pregnancy can help reduce discomfort and improve stability while walking. Shoes...

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06/09/2026

Peripheral neuropathy develops when nerves outside the brain and spinal cord become damaged. In the feet, this problem can cause numbness, burning pain, tingling, or weakness. Some people feel like they are wearing socks when barefoot. Others lose feeling in the toes or soles of the feet. Diabetes...

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06/05/2026

Gout is a painful, inflammatory form of arthritis. Those affected will typically feel an intense stiffness in the joints of their feet, particularly in the big toe. Schedule a visit to learn about how gout can be managed and treated.

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06/02/2026

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis that develops when uric acid crystals collect inside a joint and trigger sudden episodes of pain and swelling. The condition most commonly affects the big toe, but it can also involve the ankle, heel, or other joints in the foot. A gout flare may begin...

Read more: https://www.drgordonfosdick.com/blog/painful-joint-swelling-due-to-gout.html

05/26/2026

Ankle sprains are common in children, especially during sports, playground activities, or accidental falls. These injuries happen when the ligaments supporting the ankle are stretched or torn, causing pain, swelling, bruising, and trouble walking. While many ankle injuries are true sprains, some...

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05/19/2026

A number of conditions, including plantar fasciitis, nerve irritation, and Morton’s neuroma, can cause pain on the bottom of the foot. Plantar fasciitis involves inflammation of a thick band of tissue along the arch. It often causes sharp heel pain, especially with the first steps in the morning...

Read more: https://www.drgordonfosdick.com/blog/pain-on-the-bottom-of-the-foot.html

05/12/2026

Diabetes can affect multiple systems in the body, including the eyes, nerves, and circulation, all of which play a role in foot health. Retinopathy damages the blood vessels in the eyes and can reduce vision, making it harder to notice cuts, sores, or changes in the feet. Neuropathy affects the...

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05/06/2026

Have you noticed a bony protrusion on the side of your big toe? If so, you may have developed the foot condition known as a bunion. Don't let bunions interfere with your daily activities.

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05/05/2026

Ongoing redness, swelling, and pain surrounding a toenail are often treated as a nail fold infection or an ingrown toenail. However, another condition called retronychia may be the cause. Retronychia happens when a new nail grows under an old nail and pushes it backward into the skin. This can look...

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04/28/2026

Swelling of the feet, also known as edema, occurs when fluid builds up in the tissues, causing the feet and ankles to appear puffy, tight, or enlarged. The skin may look shiny or stretched, and pressing on the area can sometimes leave a temporary indentation. Edema can cause discomfort, a heavy...

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470 Main Street
Middlefield, CT
06455

Telephone

+18603498500

Website

https://drgordonfosdick.com/

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