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Why Should You Consider a Second Opinion for Heel Pain?

Foot discomfort isn't just a minor inconvenience; it affects your daily routine, making activities like walking the dog or shopping feel daunting. These scenarios are all too familiar for many individuals suffering from heel pain. What causes heel pain is often conditions like plantar fasciitis, Ach...

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Targeting Plantar Warts: How Swift Wart Treatment Works

While some warts are harmless, those that develop on the soles of your feet, known as plantar warts, can cause significant discomfort. These growths are contagious and often feel like small, hardened bumps and become tender under pressure, making everyday activities like standing and walking painful...

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When to See a Doctor for Achilles Tendonitis?

Achilles tendonitis is a condition that affects the band of tissue connecting your calf muscles to your heel bone. While mild discomfort can often be managed at home, certain symptoms indicate a more serious issue requiring medical attention. Knowing when to seek medical attention could be the diffe...

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Plantar Fasciitis: How to Tell If You Have It and What You Can Do About It

Do you feel a sharp, stabbing pain in your heel when you take your first steps in the morning? This can be a sign of plantar fasciitis. It is one of the most common causes of heel pain, affecting people of all ages and lifestyles. Whether you're a runner, someone who stands for long hours, or just d...

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Over-the-Counter vs. Custom Orthotics: What’s Best for You?

Whether you're a busy professional, an athlete or someone who spends a lot of time on their feet, foot discomfort can significantly impact your daily life. For much-needed relief and support, Orthotics can be a solution for you. However, deciding between over-the-counter (OTC) and custom options can...

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How Shockwave Therapy (EPAT) Works: A Revolutionary Approach to Pain Relief

Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Technology (EPAT), a form of Shockwave Therapy, has emerged as a notable method for alleviating pain and promoting healing in various musculoskeletal conditions.  In this blog, we'll explore how this non-invasive treatment uses acoustic waves, offering relief from pai...

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A surprising benefit of aging

Do you feet tickle?



Those that are missing feeling in their feet many times have a condition called neuropathy.

 

What our patients say


“The recovery was long but Dr. Feldman was very helpful throughout the whole recovery.”

Dr. Feldman did my foot surgery. It was a successful surgery. The...

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Construction Chaos in the Office

Foot fun


Why were the feet in love?

Because they were sole mates!

What do frogs wear on their feet?

Open-toad sandals!

Which ancient Greek philosophers were experts on feet?

Sock-rates and Plat-toe!

What’s a foot long and sounds like a sneeze?

A shoe!

 

What our patients say


“Dr. Savi...

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Preventing the Recurrence of Plantar Fasciitis: Five Essential Keys

Preventing the Recurrence of Plantar Fasciitis: Five Essential Keys

I want to discuss the five crucial strategies to prevent plantar fasciitis from returning. Recently, I had a patient whose condition re-emerged after being symptom-free for three years. The underlying issue was tightness in the c

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What feels like a wart but isn’t?

Did you know?


 

What our patients say


“They got me in on short notice on a Friday”

Would highly recommend this group. They got me in on short notice on a Friday which allowed a quick diagnosis and a boot to go! The whole staff was very friendly, knowledgeable and professional.

Nancy C.

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