Foot Pain

April 28, 2020

Discover five signs your child may have a foot problem and when to seek trusted pediatric podiatry care.

March 6, 2020

Sometimes it can be obvious that you need to seek help, other times you may be uncertain. Seeking treatment by a foot and ankle surgeon can help prevent the issue from getting worse. Dr. Kylin Kovac and Dr. Jed Erickson have offices in Idaho Falls and Rexburg with same day appointments available!

November 28, 2018

Dr. Kylin Kovac has extensive training in the challenges of diabetic patients in performing limb salvage and diabetic wound care. He plays a critical role in the prevention and management of complications of the foot in diabetics. Contact Dr. Kovac at Idaho Foot and Ankle Center with any foot or ankle issues you are experiencing. ‍

October 25, 2018

Calcaneal Apophysitis is also known as Sever’s Disease, even though it is not a true disease. It is a painful inflammation of the heel’s growth plate. It can occur in one or both feet.

October 12, 2018

As children grow, it can be difficult to know what is a common part of growing up, and what may be a sign of a significant problem. There are many common pediatric foot problems that parents need to be aware of. Pediatric flat foot, toe walking, in-toeing, flat or high arches, and extra bone growths can all be causes for concern in your child.

September 13, 2018

Nearly one-fourth of all the bones in your body are in your feet. A broken (fractured) bone in your forefoot or in one of your toes is often painful, but rarely disabling. There are two types of foot fractures : stress fractures and general bone fractures.