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The Importance of Regular Podiatrist Visits for Diabetic Foot Care

Caring for one’s diabetes is vitally important because high blood sugar levels increase one’s risk of developing diabetic complications, which may create significant health issues and more. Dr. Gregory Cardinal, Read More

Top Tips for Maintaining Foot Health From a Podiatrist

Your feet care for you throughout your life, supporting your weight and helping you move. You want your feet to stay healthy and work well for you. Your podiatrist can Read More

How a Podiatrist Determines the Right Orthotic for You

Orthotics are custom-made shoe inserts designed to support, align, or improve the foot's function. They can benefit various conditions, including plantar fasciitis, flat feet, arthritis, and general foot pain. A Read More

What To Expect During a House Call From a Podiatrist

Podiatrist in Motion is headed by Dr. Gregory Cardinal, a specialist ready to make house calls for his patients in Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Leesburg, Warrenton, & Reston, VA. This service Read More

What Are Medical Pedicures?

Looking for a safe way to keep your feet looking good, Dr. Gregory Cardinal at Podiatrist in Motion offers medical pedicures as one of his house-call podiatry services in Alexandria, Read More

Benefits of Medical Pedicures vs. Regular Pedicures

Your feet deal with daily wear and tear, which is why a good pedicure provides the ultimate relief. However, you may need extra care beyond a cosmetic one that only focuses on making the Read More

Causes of Bunions: Genetics, Footwear, and Beyond

Bunions can be uncomfortable and can significantly impact your daily life as the condition worsens. A better understanding of the most common factors that can cause bunions can help you Read More

Treating Heel Pain

Heel pain can be frustrating to deal with and it can impact your mobility and overall quality of life. Whether it's caused by plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, or other underlying Read More

Orthotics for Specific Foot Conditions: Plantar Fasciitis, Flat Feet, Bunions, Etc.

Your feet take on a huge amount of stress throughout your life. Physical activity, excess weight gain, and chronic medical conditions can all take a toll on your feet. Custom Read More

Custom Orthotics vs. Over-the-Counter Inserts

Your feet endure quite a bit of stress, pressure, and strain throughout the day. Over time, repeated stress could lead to the development of chronic pain or a foot condition, Read More

The Benefits of House Calls

When foot or ankle pain strikes, the last thing you want is to navigate through traffic or wait in a crowded waiting room for relief. Fortunately, podiatric house calls offer Read More

The Benefits of Medical Pedicures

Your feet need special attention. Unfortunately, your feet are often overlooked. Regular medical pedicures from your podiatrist can help your feet stay healthy and beautiful. Dr. Gregory Cardinal at Podiatrist Read More

The Link Between Neuromas and Foot Structure: Addressing Structural Issues

Dr. Gregory Cardinal, an esteemed, highly experienced, licensed board-certified podiatry doctor, calls Alexandria, VA, home to his practice, Podiatry in Motion, serving the communities of Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Leesburg, Reston, Read More

Understanding Ingrown Toenails: Causes and Risk Factors

Ingrown toenails can be a real pain—literally. Imagine the annoyance of your toenail digging into the surrounding skin, causing discomfort with every step. Not only is it a health concern, Read More

What You Need To Know About Neuropathy and Diabetic Foot Care

Too many people neglect their feet and often wait until there is already a problem before they visit their podiatrist. This can expose them to serious complications, especially if they Read More

Neuropathy and Diabetic Foot Care: Understanding the Connection

Diabetes causes tremendous changes in your body, especially in your extremities, including your feet. One of those changes is nerve impairment, which can cause painful diabetic nerve pain, called neuropathy. Read More

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Podiatrist in Motion

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