Patients that are diligent about applying (and reapplying) sunscreen at the beach and pool and never use tanning beds may not be safe from damaging UVA/UVB rays that can cause sunburn and raise the risk for melanomas and other skin cancers.
Read MoreA day of sun and surf is a great way to cool off and relax. Here are five tips for protecting your feet on a beach day.
Read MoreIt’s National Youth Sports Week, and we wanted to take this opportunity to offer our families some information on the importance of sports and how to make sure children play safely without injury.
Read MoreSymptoms in your feet may reveal secrets about the health of the rest of your body? Here are 4 issues your feet can reveal.
Read MoreIn honor of Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month, we want to give parents some information about this condition that can affect your child’s feet, ankles, legs, and the rest of their body.
Read MoreYou may not be thinking about your feet as you make vacation plans, but podiatric pain or injury can sideline your trip in a hurry. Here are some tips to ensure your vacation is foot-pain-free.
Read MoreThe temperatures aren’t the only things heating up during the summer months. Opportunities for foot infections abound this season.
Read MoreJune is Men’s Health Month, and this means a chance to share some helpful podiatric pointers with all our male patients and the women who love them.
Read MoreGout most often occurs in the joint of the big toe and causes swelling, redness, inflammation, and limiting the ability to bend or move the toe.
Read MoreMemorial Day marks the official beginning of summer, and that means a whole new shoe wardrobe of fun styles to celebrate the season. Here are some popular choices and suggestions for ensuring the shoes you pick are safe and healthy for your feet.
Read MoreMany patients hear arthritis and immediately think of the joint pain that often affects older people. But arthritis is an umbrella term covering over 100 disorders. One type is psoriatic arthritis.
Read MoreAs more and more New Yorkers get vaccinated and the rates of the virus and hospitalizations continue to drop, there appears to be light at the end of the tunnel.
Read MoreNew Yorkers are looking forward to some summer fun and we’d like to offer some suggestions for ways to protect your feet and avoid common podiatric problems this season.
Read MoreFor some people, the tendency for a nail to become ingrown can be genetic. It may be a chronic problem that will require a more permanent solution.
Read MoreIt’s the season for revving up the power mowers and want to offer some important reminders to help prevent foot and ankle injuries from this common chore.
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 MoreHeel pain is one of the most common podiatric problems patients experience. Tracking down the source of heel pain can be tricky, however, as there is a wide range of potential causes.
Read MoreYour feet are unique structures that often get taken for granted. This month, feet take front and center because April is National Foot Health Awareness Month.
Read MoreIt’s been a long winter, and our bodies are ready to get moving! One of the best ways to start ramping up your fitness level is with a walking or running program.
Read MorePatients are canceling doctor's appointments for routine care and checkups because of a fear of contracting the coronavirus. Medical experts predict this will have far more detrimental effects on patients' health compared to the risk of getting COVID.
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