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• posted: May 06, 2022
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Conditions,  Foot Care
• Heel Pain

Find out how to treat heel pain yourself and when to see a podiatrist. Whether you are an avid runner or just someone who likes going to the gym occasionally, it Read More

• posted: Apr. 14, 2022
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Care
• Podiatrist

When should you turn to a podiatrist for care? There are many reasons why people turn to podiatrists. After all, our feet and ankles deserve the same lovin’ care that you Read More

• posted: Mar. 15, 2022
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Conditions,  Foot Care
• Raynaud’s Disease

Do your fingers and toes sometimes turn numb, change color, or feel cold? While this is a common response to winter weather, if you have Raynaud’s disease, something more could Read More

• posted: Mar. 02, 2022
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Care
• Foot Care

Pounding pavement, intense box jumps, PR deadlifts…we couldn’t do the activities and exercise we love without healthy feet and ankles. Of course, feet and ankles are also prone to injury. Read More

• posted: Feb. 02, 2022
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Heel Pain,  Foot Conditions,  Foot Care
• Plantar Fasciitis,  Heel Pain

Experiencing heel and foot pain is highly common, which is understandable, given our feet carry our entire body weight. If you're experiencing pain under your heel (i.e. most commonly known Read More

• posted: Dec. 03, 2021
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Care
• Orthotics,  Custom Orthotics

Our feet are often overworked and underappreciated. They do so much for us and yet we often take them for granted unless they start to cause us issues. Whether you’re Read More

• posted: Nov. 02, 2021
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Conditions,  Foot Issues,  Foot Care,  Foot Injuries
• Splinters

Getting splinters in the feet is fairly common. Of course, some people wonder if they can simply leave a splinter in their foot and let it work itself out. Others Read More

• posted: Oct. 22, 2021
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Conditions,  Foot Issues,  Foot Care
• Bone Spurs

Bone spurs may develop on your foot over time and cause severe pain. Recovering from this health issue requires a careful approach and a myriad of different treatments. Understanding each Read More

• posted: Sep. 24, 2021
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Conditions,  Foot Issues,  Foot Care
• Foot Care,  High Blood Pressure

Whether you are concerned about high blood pressure or you already have been diagnosed with this chronic condition you may be surprised to hear that it can also impact your Read More

• posted: Aug. 18, 2021
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Conditions,  Foot Issues,  Foot Care
• Morton’s Neuroma

Are you experiencing a sharp, burning pain between your toes that gets worse when walking or standing? Do you notice tingling or numbness in the toes, or pain and swelling Read More

• posted: Jul. 28, 2021
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Care
• Shoes,  Footwear

When was the last time you bought new shoes? When was the last time you threw out shoes that were old and worn out? We often keep shoes long past Read More

• posted: Jul. 06, 2021
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Conditions,  Foot Issues,  Foot Care
• Sprained Ankle,  Sprains

Whether you simply stepped down awkwardly or you were in a sports-related accident, it could have left you with a painful, swollen ankle. Could it be a simple strain, or Read More

• posted: Jun. 16, 2021
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Care
• Socks,  Shoes

You probably don’t think too much about the socks you wear but maybe you should. After all, just as it’s important to have shoes that fit properly and provide ample Read More

• posted: Jun. 11, 2021
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Health,  Foot Care
• Podiatrist,  Foot Care

Dr. Jason Wilks of Wilks Advanced Foot Care provides comprehensive foot and ankle care for patients in Roseburg, OR. Your feet are under a lot of stress every day. Your Read More

• posted: May 13, 2021
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Conditions,  Foot Issues,  Foot Care
• Bunion Pain,  Bunion

Bunion pain got you down? Is foot pain making it impossible to do the things you once loved? Perhaps even the thought of putting on shoes and running your errands Read More

• posted: Apr. 28, 2021
• Wilks Advanced Foot Care
• Foot Conditions,  Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot

When it comes to diabetes nothing is more important than living a healthy lifestyle and taking the proper medications to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. Controlling your blood sugar is Read More