As the days grow cooler and the leaves start to fall, many women begin to notice an unwelcome companion: foot pain. After months of summer sandals, flip-flops, and unsupportive shoes, autumn often brings a rude awakening for your feet.

To help keep your feet healthy and happy for the summer and beyond, the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) offers tips on what to look for with some of the most common foot conditions and when you should see a foot and ankle surgeon for proper treatment.

Your lawn may look better freshly cut—but don’t let it cost you a toe in the process. Stay safe, mow smart, and protect your feet this summer.

How can you minimize the risks when you get a pedicure? Dr. Mendoza offers some tips.

Resolve to make 2025 the year you stop putting up with foot pain!

Barefoot running is a common trope in action movies. What does a foot and ankle surgeon think when action heroes run barefoot?

What do you do when you discover mysterious lump or bump on your foot? This article explains.

Does what you eat affect your feet? Dr. Gina Mendoza says yes!

Classical ballet dancing places incredible demands on the feet and ankles. What are the risks?

If you're in pain, keeping the holiday overindulgences in check is a good place to start.

Hunting season is open season for foot and ankle injuries.

If you have diabetes, the action you take now can play a major role in whether there will be an amputation in your future.

This seemingly benign condition can lead to all sorts of problems later on.

Dr. Gina Mendoza explains the phenomenon known as Lockdown Feet.

Dr. Gina Mendoza dispels five of the most common myths about foot care.

An estimated 70 million obese Americans are trapped in a life-threatening vicious cycle: Obesity aggravates foot problems, like heel pain...

If you're a heel wearer and you're experiencing pain, Dr. Gina Mendoza has some tips for you.

Long, vigorous hikes can take a toll on feet and ankles

Unexplained foot fractures may be the first sign of osteoporosis, a bone thinning disease which affects over 28 million Americans.

If you suffer from neuroma pain, Mendoza Podiatry has a new solution for you: Dilute Alcohol Sclerosing Injections.