At NY Foot Health, a podiatric problem that can become quite debilitating is a hammertoe. Hammertoes happen due to a muscle/tendon imbalance usually in the second, third, fourth, or pinky toes. Below are some do’s and don’ts for preventing a hammertoe from becoming disabling.
Read MoreOne of the best and simplest ways to prevent foot pain and many common disorders is wearing the correct shoe size.
Read MoreNovember is American Diabetes Month and a good time to arm yourself to fight this disease and its dangerous complications.
Read MorePatients with diabetes need to go beyond basics and take some additional steps to prevent podiatric complications that can stem from this disease.
Read MoreCute boots are definitely the footwear fashion stars during the winter, however, we know that this type of shoe can result in harm to your feet and ankles.
Read MoreWe know as winter approaches, it may be easy to think your feet don’t need as much attention as they do in warmer seasons when they’re more exposed. However, heavy socks and boots don’t protect your feet from many common ailments.
Read MoreWe want our patients to understand the importance of managing diabetes and your feet. November is American Diabetes Month and a good time to talk about this disease, affecting over 34 million people in our country.
Read MoreWe know that there has been a lot of information lately about the Coronavirus, but did you know that a virus can also affect your feet? The human papillomavirus (HPV) when it enters the skin on your feet through small or invisible cuts or scrapes can cause warts.
Read MoreThere are podiatric issues that many patients find unsightly. Here’s how to take care of them before it’s time for sandals and other open styles of footwear.
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November is American Diabetes Month, and we want to be sure that patients are informed about this disease, which can have a detrimental affect on the health of your feet, as well as the rest of your body.
Read MoreMany patients are under the false impression that there’s nothing that can be done for a broken toe and so they never go to a podiatrist to get it examined or treated.
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