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Ankle Pain Has Many Causes

There are many causes of ankle pain due to the complex architecture of the foot. There are a multitude of tendons, ligaments, tissues and bones that are all susceptible to painful and debilitating stress and injury.

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ankle conditions, ankle painValley Stream PodiatryAugust 30, 2018tendonitis, ankle sprains and strains
Bunions Can Cause Other Foot Problems

Neglecting your bunions for months or even years can be a very bad idea since untreated bunions often progress to the inclusion of hammertoes, bursitis and neuromas.

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foot deformities, foot conditionsValley Stream PodiatryAugust 23, 2018bunions, custom orthotic inserts, hammertoes, neuromas
Treating Sesamoiditis

The sesamoid bones carry a lot of weight in their location in the ball of the foot, where they experience all the pressure and stress from walking and exercising.

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foot painValley Stream PodiatryAugust 16, 2018neuromas
2 Tips to Prevent Toenail Fungus

Some of the most obvious signs of toenail fungus are discoloration and yellowing of the nail bed, but the very first indication that the fungi have entered your nail bed is a white or yellow spot that appears under the tip of the nail.

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toenail conditions, nail fungusValley Stream PodiatryAugust 9, 2018fungal toenails, laser therapy
3 Causes of Arch Pain

There are a variety of other components that make up the arch including ligaments, tendons, and bones, so there are many ways that a painful reaction or severe injury to excessive stress can occur.

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arch painValley Stream PodiatryAugust 1, 2018plantar fasciitis, heel pain, arch support, metatarsal dome support
Why Can’t I Move My Big Toe?

A stiff big toe, which is called hallux rigidus, is caused when degenerative arthritis affects the big toe joint.

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toe conditionsValley Stream PodiatryJuly 25, 2018bunions, custom orthotic inserts
What is Charcot Foot?

In the condition known as Charcot foot, an individual can walk on their deteriorating ankle joints for months and years without realizing that the joint is actually collapsing under the weight and adversely changing the shape of the foot.

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foot conditionsValley Stream PodiatryJuly 19, 2018custom orthotic inserts, diabetes
Ingrown Toenails Can Be Avoided

Improperly cut toenails can grow into the soft skin at the edge of your toe, causing swelling, redness, and possibly infection.

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toenail conditionsValley Stream PodiatryJuly 12, 2018ingrown toenail, heel pain, ankle sprains, diabetic foot care, nail fungus, skin problems
Early Childhood Foot Care

In the beginning stages of childhood foot development, parents should be very attentive to the progress of the feet and ankles and to help foster an environment for normal and healthy growth.

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pediatric foot careValley Stream PodiatryJuly 2, 2018in-toeing, out-toeing
Treat Hammertoes Early

The earlier you seek treatment for hammertoes, the better the outcome is likely to be because in the early stages the toes are more flexible.

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foot deformitiesValley Stream PodiatryJune 28, 2018hammertoes, custom orthotic inserts
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Valley Stream Podiatry
66 West Merrick Road,
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