21 06, 2018

Dr. Sahand Golshan

By |2019-10-24T05:43:44+00:00June 21st, 2018|

Dr. Sahand Golshan is a top-ranked podiatrist providing state-of-the-art care for patients in and around Riverside, CA. He is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. At California Foot and Ankle, Dr. Golshan offers an array of treatment options to help treat and prevent conditions affecting the feet and ankles, including athlete’s foot, [...]

21 06, 2018

Dr. George Bochi

By |2019-10-24T05:43:44+00:00June 21st, 2018|

Dr. George Bochi  attended New York College of Podiatric Medicine; he is also residency trained surgeon with years of experience. In fact, his medical staff is actively involved in the teaching and training of podiatric students each year. Additionally, Dr. Bochi does emergency treatment or surgery to attend to his patients in the best [...]

21 12, 2017

What is an Ingrown Toenail?

By |2019-10-24T05:43:44+00:00December 21st, 2017|

When a nail begins to curve and dig into the skin it is identified as an ingrown toenail. This curved growth typically begins on the side of the nails and you begin to get symptoms such as redness, inflammation, swelling, and pain. Not only are ingrown nails irritating and painful, but they can also be [...]

9 11, 2017

The Benefits of Garlic!

By |2019-10-24T05:43:44+00:00November 9th, 2017|

Did you know garlic is famous for it’s limitless benefits? Whether it’s helping you lower your cholesterol or giving you a quick boost to your immune system, garlic’s perks to keeping your body strong are truly endless. Garlic has powerful antimicrobial and antifungal properties. The Allicin found in garlic helps decrease yeast formations found in [...]

15 10, 2017

Nail Fungus: Polish, Creams, Tablets, Oh My!

By |2019-10-24T05:43:45+00:00October 15th, 2017|

Nail fungus can be extremely persistent. Topical treatments like lotions and creams can take up to a year to even notice results. Tablets and pills for treating fungus can be risky, with harsh side effects and liver damage possibilities. Although these pills are known to be more effective than ointments, they come with heavier side [...]

3 09, 2017

Ingrown Toenails, Fight The Infection!

By |2019-10-24T05:43:45+00:00September 3rd, 2017|

So what’s the difference between a regular ingrown toenail and an infected ingrown toenail? Unlike regular ingrown toenails, infected ingrown nails, if left untreated for too long, could result in serious risks including death or toe amputation! It’s not the toenail itself that is infected, it’s really more the toe as a whole and the [...]

2 08, 2017

How Do Ingrown Toenails Form?

By |2019-10-24T05:43:45+00:00August 2nd, 2017|

Ingrown toenails typically affect the big toe but can happen to any of your toenails. People with curved or thick nails tend to be the most susceptible to ingrown toenails although anyone who is guilty of wearing poorly fitted shoes, poor foot hygiene, or recent injury can all become affected with an ingrown toenails. If [...]

28 07, 2017

Keep Getting Ingrown Toenails?

By |2019-10-24T05:43:45+00:00July 28th, 2017|

If you suffer from chronic ingrown toenails then it might be time to start considering nail removal surgery. Ingrown toenails form when the edge of the nail curves into the skin of the toe. This can be brought on by many different reasons. Ingrown toenails can be hereditary, attributed to improper cutting of the nails [...]

22 06, 2017

Tips to Treat Ingrown Toenails

By |2019-10-24T05:43:45+00:00June 22nd, 2017|

1. Make sure feet and nails are kept clean dry, except when you are doing a soak. 2. Try doing a foot soak 2-3 times a week that consists of warm water and salt. Allow the sore nails to soak for about 15 minutes. The soak will help alleviate pain. Once done make sure the [...]

4 06, 2017

Interesting Facts about your fingernails

By |2019-10-24T05:43:45+00:00June 4th, 2017|

1. Children and pregnant women are more likely to get ingrown nails. This is due in large part to the hormones during pregnancy. They cause the nails to grow much faster, similar to children. Children's growth development is much higher than that of an adult, including the nails. 2. Fingernails grow twice as fast as [...]