Treating Panic Disorder with Therapy

Therapy (also called counseling) is often a helpful treatment for panic disorder. With therapy, a specially trained professional (therapist) helps you face and learn to manage your anxiety. Therapy can be short-term or long-term depending on your needs. In some cases, medication may also be prescribed along with therapy.

What You Can Do When a Loved One Is Depressed

If you know someone you think is depressed, there are ways you can help. Keep in mind that even though depression is a frustrating illness, with help, a depressed person can feel better.

Facet Joint Injection

If a facet joint in your back or neck becomes inflamed, you may need a facet joint injection. This is medicine injected directly into the inflamed joint.

Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy (EPF)

EPF is one of the surgeries used to treat chronic strain of the plantar fascia. It is done as an outpatient procedure. It takes about an hour to do and may be done at a hospital, a same-day surgical facility, or in your healthcare provider's office.

Foot Care for Your Child

Exams of the feet and ankles make sure that your child's bones are growing correctly. Your healthcare provider can also make sure that your child is walking correctly. This helps prevent some future foot problems. And if a problem does arise, it can be handled early—when it is easiest to treat.

Your Child’s Feet

Having strong, healthy feet allows your child to walk, run, and play. Read on to learn what to expect with your baby's and toddler's developing feet.

Treating Plantar Fasciitis

First, your healthcare provider tries to determine the cause of your problem in order to suggest ways to relieve pain. Here you will find some suggestions to reduce symptoms..

Understanding Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is a condition that causes foot and heel pain. Learn more about it, including symptoms, causes, and treatment.

Treating Arthritis in the Foot

If your symptoms are mild, medicines may be enough to reduce pain and swelling. For more severe arthritis, surgery may be needed to improve the condition of the joint.