Tommy Garnett DPM

How to Keep Your Foot Safe During a Pedicure

Is pedicure safety really something you need to be aware of? It is. Because if you don’t watch it, you …

Your Next Step Podiatry

Make an appointment with one of our doctors for an evaluation to see if you qualify for a pair of shoes.

Safety Tips for the Nail Salon

Before scheduling an appointment for your pedicure, review these safety tips to protect your feet before pampering them.

Why Are My Legs in Pain?

Leg discomfort is a common and often overlooked warning sign of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) – a condition in which there is damage or blockage in the blood vessels distant from your heart.

Can You Naturally Remove Skin Tags?

Skin tags start off small and fairly insignificant but they can quickly grow and become a problem both because of their appearance and the fact that they can get in the way.<br>The good news about skin tags is that they are harmless and benign - made up of fibrous connective tissues. Find out more about getting rid of them...

Patients with Diabetes: Take Care when Visiting Nail Salons

If you have diabetes, you know that good foot care is one of the most important aspects of the disease. Any small injury like a puncture wound, blister or scrape can become infected and degenerate into a serious foot ulcer if not caught in time.<br>Even something as simple as trimming your toenails mu

Does alternative medicine deserve a chance?

Alternative medicine can include things like herbal remedies, reflexology and acupuncture.

Why Are Medical Associations Against Alternative Medicine?

Find out why the American Medical Association and other conventional medical groups oppose chiropractors and naturopaths who practice alternative medicine.

Carmel, Greenwood & Indianapolis, IN Podiatrist

Your feet and ankles work hard to support the weight of your body -- pain, if left untreated, can make their job so much harder. When your feet struggle to function, you may need surgery to overcome your discomfort. Dr. Jeffrey Agricola offers foot and ankle surgery at Prestige Podiatry located in C

When are Foot and Ankle Surgery Necessary?

Find out if it’s time to talk us about whether foot surgery is right for you.<br>It’s always ideal to avoid surgery whenever possible. I think we can all agree on that. However, there are certain foot and ankle problems that may actually benefit greatly from surgery over other more conserv

Alternative Medicine Pros and Cons

Before trying out any type of alternative medicine, it's a good idea to consider the pros and cons. Learn about alternative therapies at EverydayHealth.com.

Many don't disclose complementary and alternative medicine use

More than two-fifths of Americans do not disclose complementary and alternative medicine use to their primary care providers.

12 Questions About Insurance and Alternative Medicine

You may be covered in part for some therapies. Find out the 12 most common questions people have about insurance coverage for complementary / alternative medicine.

Alternative Medicine Guide: Find the Right Treatment for You

From acupuncture and aromatherapy to reiki and reflexology, choosing 
the best healing modality for you 
can be tricky. Use this guide to 
13 popular treatments to find your 
alternative medicine match.

Find more success by collaborating with alternative medicine

Complementary and alternative medicine has gained popularity over the past 20 years and you can benefit from partnering with other alt-medicine providers.

Benefits of Alternative Medicine

United States Surgeon General Calls for Action to Prevent Skin Cancer

More and more Americans are at risk for skin cancer, which is why the US Surgeon General is issuing a first-ever call to action for skin cancer prevention.

Half of Women Use Alternative Medicine to Deal With Menopause

Women are increasingly turning to alternative medicine to treat menopausal symptoms, with new research showing 53 percent use at least some form of unconventional therapy.

40% Of Parents With Autistic Children Choose Alternative Medicines

Perhaps in response to a lack of FDA-approved medications, a full 40 percent of parents of children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder treat their child with complementary and alternative medicine.

'Dead Priest's Hair'? Alternative Medicine Poisoned Man

A man in Switzerland developed severe lead poisoning after taking an alternative medicine treatment — he took pills that he thought contained the hair of a dead Bhutanese priest, but the pills were actually replete with the toxic metal lead.