Podiatrist Offices Conveniently Located In Kenilworth, Bayonne, Little Ferry & Montclair New Jersey

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Foot and Ankle Sports Injuries

Foot and Ankle Sports Injuries

Proper care of your feet and ankles is the first step in injury prevention. Stretching daily will help keep your muscles, tendons and ligaments from tightening up during your activity. A good way to prevent stress fractures is to gradually increase activity to desired level. Custom orthotics can be placed in your running shoes, cleats […]
Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Anyone who has diabetes can develop a foot ulcer. A diabetic foot ulcer is an open sore or wound that usually occurs on the bottom of the foot. Lack of feeling in the foot, poor circulation, irritation and trauma and duration of diabetes are a variety of factors that cause foot ulcers to form. Neuropathy, […]
Peripheral Vascular Disease

Peripheral Vascular Disease

Peripheral Vascular Disease is a condition in which the arteries that carry blood to the arms and legs become clogged, slowing or stopping blood flow. It is a gradual process where by cholesterol and scar tissue build up inside the artery, forming plaque that clogs the artery. Complications include sores that do not heal, ulcers, […]
Skin Cancers of the Feet

Skin Cancers of the Feet

Skin cancers of the feet have several features in common. Most are painless and often there is a history of recurrent cracking, bleeding or ulceration. Frequently individuals discover their skin cancer after unrelated ailments near the affected site. Some of the most common cancers of the lower extremity are basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma […]
What is Aerolase Technology?

What is Aerolase Technology?

Aerolase technology provides a new generation of laser technology that delivers higher power in gentler pulse duration, achieving best-in-class efficacy with new levels of patient comfort. Benefits of Laser Treatments Reduces thickness Improves appearance Makes nail trimming easier Virtually pain free Immediate post recovery period No anesthesia necessary For more information visit http://www.innovativefootandankle.com or to […]
Foot Care of those with Diabetes

Foot Care of those with Diabetes

Each day, inspect your feet for any skin breaks and changes. A hand mirror can help you see the bottoms of your feet. If you can’t see your feet clearly, ask someone to inspect them for you. Wash your feet each day with soap and warm water. Check the water temperature with your elbow since […]
When Foot Problems Occur

When Foot Problems Occur

When foot problems occur, your feet deserve your full attention and often the care of your podiatrist. Prompt foot care may help prevent the later onset of painful knee, hip and lower back problems. These conditions can develop when you change the way you stand and walk to relieve pressure on hurting feet. If you […]
Foot Surgery

Foot Surgery

Your podiatrist has recommended that you have foot surgery. Podiatrists recommend surgery to relieve pain, correct a deformity or restore function in your foot or ankle. Because most foot surgery is elective, you and your doctor can decide when to have it performed. Foot surgery is usually performed in your doctor’s office, an ambulatory center […]
Melanoma

Melanoma

If you notice a mole, bump or patch on the skin of a friend or family member that meets the following criteria it is important to see a podiatrist immediately. Asymmetry- if divided in half, the sides do not match. Borders- they look scalloped, uneven or ragged. Color-they may have more than one color, Diameter-they […]
Skin Tumors.

Skin Tumors.

Podiatrists are trained as lower extremity specialists to recognize and treat abnormal conditions as they present themselves on the skin of the lower legs and feet. Skin cancers in the lower part of the body may have a different appearance from the rest of the body. AA podiatrists knowledge and clinical training is important for […]