Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles tendinitis is an overuse injury which occurs most commonly in runners who have suddenly increased the intensity or duration of their runs. It's also common in middle-aged people who play sports, such as tennis or basketball, only on the weekends. Read More...
Ankle Sprains
Ankle sprains occur when a person has a misstep, twists their foot in the wrong direction and damages the ligaments of the ankle. Ankle sprains are most common in athletes. Read More...
Arthritis
Arthritis refers to inflammation or swelling of one or more joints. Arthritis can affect any joint in the body. There are more than 100 conditions that can cause arthritis of the joint, around the joint or affect other connective tissues. Read More...
Bunions
Bunions occur when some of the bones in the front part of your foot (forefoot) move out of place. This causes the tip of your big toe to get pulled toward the smaller toes and forces the joint at the base of your big toe to stick out. Read More...
Corns and Callouses
Corns or Intractable Porokeratoses are very painful lesions that can occur on the bottom of feet. Corns are essentially clogged sweat glands. Callouses are different in nature but can feel the same as a corn on the bottom of a foot. Read More...
Cysts
Cysts can appear anywhere on the body but in the foot they can be present for a variety of reasons. There are several types of cysts that can affect your foot ranging from inclusion cysts, sebaceous cysts or ganglion cysts. Read More...
Dermatitis
Dermatitis is a common condition that causes irritation, redness and swelling of the skin. It often manifests as a rash that is dry and itchy but it can cause the skin to blister, weep and flake. Read More...
Diabetic Foot Care
Diabetes Mellitus is a complex group of diseases that affect how the body uses blood sugar (glucose). Glucose is the main source of fuel for the brain and an important source of energy for muscles and other cells in our body. Read More...
Foot Surgery
From bunion and hammertoe reconstruction, to cyst removals, as well as fracture repair, all the providers at our Freeport and Farmingdale locations bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our practice. Read More...
Fractures
A foot fracture is when a bone or multiple bones break or crack. This usually occurs in the setting of trauma, whether a slip or fall or something more severe like a motor vehicle accident. Read More...
Gait Issues
Gait problems in children refer to deviations from typical walking patterns that can stem from various causes such as developmental conditions, injuries, or neurological disorders. Read More...
Gout
Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis marked by sudden and excruciating attacks of pain, swelling, and redness in the joints, most commonly affecting the big toe. Read More...
Hammertoes
Hammertoe is a toe deformity characterized by an abnormal bend in one or more joints, causing the toe to curl downward rather than pointing forward. Read More...
Heel Pain
We use a variety of advanced techniques and treatments tailored to address the root cause of your heel pain, ensuring you receive the most appropriate and effective care. Read More...
Ingrown Toe Nails
Ingrown toenails occur when the edge of a toenail grows into the surrounding skin, leading to pain, inflammation, and potentially infection. Read More...
Orthotics
Our orthotics service stands out due to our cutting-edge approach. We utilize advanced 3D printing technology on multiple CNC machines, allowing us to handle troubleshooting and maintenance in-house without relying on third-party labs. Read More...
Calcaneal Apophysitis
Commonly known as Sever's disease, a painful condition of the heel that affects growing children and adolescents. Calcaneal Apophysitis occurs when the growth plate at the back of the heel (calcaneus) becomes inflamed due to repetitive stress or overuse. Read More...
Tinea Pedis (Athlete's Foot)
Tinea pedis, commonly known as athlete's foot, is a fungal infection of the skin on the feet. It typically starts between the toes and can spread to other areas if left untreated. Read More...
Toenail Fungus
Tinea unguium, also known as onychomycosis, is a common fungal infection of the nails, especially the toenails. It thrives in warm, moist environments like shoes and socks. Read More...
Warts
Warts are common skin growths caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). They can appear anywhere on the body but are most often found on the hands, feet, and face. Read More...
Wounds
Wounds in the foot can be from lacerations, burns, skin cancers and in some cases from underlying conditions such as diabetes. These can be of varying severity depending on size, depth, location and all need to be treated differently in order to heal properly and prevent infection. Read More...