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  • Treatment for Achilles Tendonitis
    Find out how to manage Achilles tendonitis pain. Your feet take on a lot of stress every day. If you are someone who pounds the pavement you may be more likely Read more
  • When To See Your Foot Doctor In 2021
    Is it time to schedule an appointment with a podiatrist? Foot pain is quite common. Around 77% of Americans said they’ve experienced foot pain. Of course, this isn’t the only reason Read more
  • How To Prevent Ingrown Toenails
    Are you suffering from ingrown toenails in Sterling, and Alexandria, VA? Your podiatrists, Dr. Richard Lee and Dr. Steven Lin of Alexandria Family Podiatry can help you prevent and treat Read more
  • Warts and Your Feet
    Encountering a skin growth on your foot can be more than an unsightly annoyance. They can sometimes hurt and be made worse without proper care. It's not always easy to tell Read more
  • Finding Treatment for Toenail Fungus
    How your podiatrists in Sterling, VA can help you get relief from toenail fungus. If you have toenail fungus, you already know how embarrassing and uncomfortable the condition can be. You Read more
  • When Should I See a Podiatrist for Bunion Pain?
    Bunions typically appear on the side of your big toe as a very visible bump. If you already suffer from them then you're well aware of how they look, and Read more
  • What Is Athlete's Foot?
    Athlete’s foot is a type of fungal infection that occurs between the toes and on the tops and soles of the feet. It is common in people whose feet are Read more
  • How a Podiatrist Can Help Treat Your Heel Pain
    Sometimes, heel pain can be caused by wearing high heels, spending a lot of time on your feet, or running a marathon. However, in other, more serious, cases, heel pain Read more
  • Preventing Ingrown Toenails
    Ingrown toenails are nasty nuisances that interfere with even the most basic body movements. While they range in severity from minor irritation to serious infection, it’s always a good idea Read more
  • FAQs about Diabetic Foot Care
    How your podiatrists in Sterling, VA, can help your feet if you have diabetes Did you know that diabetes can be especially bad for your feet? It’s true! In fact, if Read more
  • The Importance of Caring for Your Feet
    Here at Alexandria Family Podiatry in Sterling and Alexandria, VA, Drs. Richard Lee and Steven H. Lin can counsel you on ways to adequately care for the health of your Read more
  • Treatment Options for Toenail Fungus
    Onchomycosis sounds like a life-threatening medical problem, but it's really just a technical term for toenail fungus. This common issue affects as many as 10 percent of the population, with Read more
  • Are You Struggling with Ingrown Toenails?
    An ingrown nail is troublesome enough when it happens on the nails of your hands. When it happens on the feet, it can create much more difficult complications and symptoms, Read more
  • Do You Have Plantar Fasciitis?
    Just about everyone can expect to experience a little heel pain from time to time, which is perfectly normal. From uncomfortable shoes and aggressive workouts to spending too much time Read more
  • What’s Causing My Heel Pain?
    Do you suffer from heel pain? If you do, it’s time to think about some relief from the stabbing, annoying, debilitating effects of heel pain. Dr. Richard Lee and Dr. Read more