Blue Mountain Health System will offer a program on treatment options for chronic foot and ankle pain at 1:30 p.m. March 16 at the Bowmanstown Medical Plaza, 512 Bank St., in Bowmanstown.

Podiatrist Seth Steber will talk about how foot and ankle pain can signal a serious medical condition, especially if the pain is caused by a traumatic injury or a chronic condition.Chronic foot and ankle pain can also be caused by structural abnormalities or defects in the foot. Some types of foot pain, if left untreated, can progress, causing joint and tissue damage and disability.There is a whole range of foot and ankle pain treatment options out there, depending on what is causing your pain.Register for the program at 610-377-7070.