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We Want to Make Sure You are Fully Educated on Proper Foot Health
These articles will teach you all about common foot problems. We encourage patients to always consult a doctor before self-medicating, however, it is essential to understand your condition.
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Chronic Achilles Tendonitis Chronic achilles tendonitis occurs when the tendon was overused and did not get time to heal adequately. Treatment can include rest, proper shoes and orthotics. -
PERONEAL TENDON INJURIES Peroneal tendonitis symptoms include include, swelling, pain, and/or warmth in the area. Treatment for this common athletic injury can include casting, orthotics, even surgery. -
Charcot Arthropathy Treatment Charcot Arthropathy can cause your foot to become disfigured as diabetics can be breaking their bones, walking on them...and not even feel it! You may be able to prevent this serious condition. -
In-Toeing | Pigeon-Toed Children In toeing, also known as pigeon toed is a common problem in children. This problem can cause a lot of secondary problems if not treated. -
Plantar Warts Warts are a common condition seen at our Hillborough podiatry office. Warts are especially common in the spring and summer seasons. Treatment can be painless. -
Gout and Feet Piscataway podiatrist explains how gout can affect your feet. Gout is usually extremely painful but changing your diet may be able to help reduce the gout pain in your feet. -
Numbness in My Feet and Toes A common condition we hear is numbness in the feet or toes. There a few different reasons you could be experiencing this problem including shoes, poor circulation, and diabetes. -
My Ingrown Toenail Came Back If your ingrown toenail is not treated correctly, it is likely to return. Our Hillsborough podiatrists completely remove and destroy the root of the nail in order to prevent a recurrence. -
Treating an Ingrown Toenail Treating an ingrown toenail does not have to be painful. We treat ingrown toenails at our office in a painless, effective manor. -
Recovering From Bunion Surgery Recovering from bunion surgery is a huge concern for our patients. The time it will take you to get back to your normal activities will depend on your individual situation. -
Synovitis| Joint Pain Synovitis is an inflammation in the joint. Overuse such as going too hard too fast can cause this painful condition, however treatment is usually easy and painless. -
Peripheral Arterial Disease & Poor Circulation Peripheral Arterial Disease can be caused by a number of problems including diabetes, hypertension, and smoking. Prevention is the best treatment for this condition. -
Bacterial and Fungal Infections Bacteria and fungal infections are common foot problems. Issues such as athlete's foot, nail fungus, warts and many others are caused from common skin infections. -
Medent Patient Portal | NJ Portal Connect with your healthcare faster and easier! This easy access to your healthcare information allows you to login and update your records including address and medications. -
Why Isn’t My Ankle Sprain Getting Better? Why Isn’t My Ankle Sprain Getting Better? If you were diagnosed with an ankle sprain and you feel it isn't getting better there may have been something missed by your doctor. -
Diabetic Socks Socks are important for preventing or reducing problems in diabetics, those with poor circulation, with fungal or sweat issues. The socks we offer keep feet cool and dry. -
Why Is Sterilization so Important In Nail Salons Does your nail salon really sterilize their equipment? If they're not, they could be putting you at a huge risk for skin and bone infections...even amputations. -
Charcot Arthropathy Dr. Amit Kalra, DPM discusses how diabetes can effect your feet. Charcot foot can be a deforming foot condition that if not treated early, can become permanent. -
Healthy Nail & Body Spa | Safe Pedicures | Piscataway NJ Did you know many skin and nail problems can be caused by your local salon or spa! Our Healthy Nails & Body Spa uses incredibly sterile equipment all while providing a great experience. -
Preventing Nail Fungus From Coming Back Treating nail fungus with laser therapy is very common as of recently. It is painless, quick and yields virtually no side effects. However, people are wondering if the fungus will return later.