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How Heart Health and Foot Care Work Together

February 13, 2026
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What Kansas City Patients Should Know Did you know February is American Heart Month? When most people think about heart…

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Female runner touching foot in pain due to sprained ankle.

The One Thing You Should Do after You Sprain an Ankle

September 28, 2018
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Repeated Ankle Injury Can Lead to Chronic Ankle Instability With chronic ankle instability, you may notice that your ankle frequently…

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Is My Toe Stubbed or Broken? 3 Tips to Help You Decide

September 12, 2018
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It’s Important to Distinguish to Prevent Future Injury Knowing the difference between a stubbed and broken toe is crucial to…

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A Kansas City Foot Specialists podiatrist performing a procedure on the sole of a patient’s foot.

The Difference Between DPMs and MDs

August 21, 2018
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Podiatrists (DMPs) Specialize in The Legs, Feet & Ankles Your podiatrist is a fully-trained foot and ankle surgeon able to…

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How the Heat Affects Your Feet

August 1, 2018
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Usually, swollen feet and legs are a temporary side effect of the heat, but in some situations, medical attention may…

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Tips for Pedicure Safety

July 27, 2018
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Salon pedicures can put you at risk for developing foot fungus, and dangerous infections as well as ingrown toenails if…

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A person holding the sole of their foot from the heel with their left hand, as seen from the shins down.

Try This Shocking New Treatment for Heel Pain

May 17, 2018
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Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) applied with the Swiss Dolorclast method uses shockwave energy to relieve foot…

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Why Cheap Flip-Flops Are a Total Flop for Healthy Feet

May 25, 2017
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4 Key Elements to Look for When Choosing Sandals When selecting flip-flops, you will need to pay attention to four…

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8 Tips to Prevent Swollen Feet When Flying

April 18, 2017
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Inactivity Causes Feet to Swell When you sit down for long periods of time, the muscles that help pump fluid…

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What You Need to Know About Your Children & Sports Injuries

April 10, 2017
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Proceed with Caution While many young athletes are quick to complain about pain, some are willing to play through that…

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Featured Doctor: David B. Laha, DPM, FACFAS

March 17, 2017
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His Residency at Hayward Vesper Hospital Kept Him on His Toes After receiving his medical training and graduating with honors…

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Our Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) is fully licensed and regulated by the state of Kansas, and our boutique center concentrates on foot surgery only. This allows us to provide the best equipment and a dedicated staff to treat most surgical foot problems we encounter. Our outpatient facility allows our patients shorter facility stays and an environment with less risk for infection.

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  • Lawrence
  • Leawood
  • Lee’s Summit
  • Lenexa
  • Liberty
  • Olathe
  • Overland Park
  • Shawnee