Podiatry Resources

Resources for patients and those seeking foot care in the Gastonia NC community

Videos From Carolina Foot and Ankle Specialists

Dr. Lanier discusses what he wishes more Gastonia residents knew about foot health.

Dr. Lanier shares a personal story about a patient who had a seemingly simply foot problem.

Dr. Lanier shares why he loves being a podiatrist.

Dr. Lanier talks about the future of foot care in Gastonia, NC, and what technologies have him excited.

Dr. Lanier discusses the importance of preventative care in podiatry.

Dr. Lanier discusses the pros and cons of expensive shoes and whether they are better than cheap shoes.

photo of a man running on a trail in the woods in Gastonia NC

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Carolina Foot and Ankle Specialists Blog

Check out the latest from Carolina Foot and Ankle Specialists. We regularly update our blog with interesting podiatry news, views from our podiatrists, updates about podiatric technology and more!

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That Spot on Your Foot: How Quickly Do Fungal Infections Really Develop?
That Spot on Your Foot: How Quickly Do Fungal Infections Really Develop?

You’re getting out of the shower and you notice a small, whitish spot on your toenail that you swear wasn’t there last month. Or maybe it’s an annoying, itchy patch of skin between your toes that just appeared after a weekend at the lake. Your first question is likely, "Where did this come from?" Your second is almost always, "How long has this been here?". Your third? “Is this serious?”

Beyond the Annoyance: Are Your Sweaty Feet a Health Risk?
Beyond the Annoyance: Are Your Sweaty Feet a Health Risk?

Sweaty, damp feet can be an annoyance but can they also pose a danger to your health? Dr. Thurmond Lanier sheds light on the truth and provides tips to deal with sweaty feet in Gastonia, NC, and beyond.