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Symptoms of High Arches

Having an arch that is too high can cause major problems with the proper functioning of your feet, knees, hips, and back due to the gait problems that are created.

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arch painValley Stream PodiatryOctober 17, 2018bunions, hammertoes, ankle sprains, custom orthotics, surgery
Bursitis Can Cause Foot Pain

Bursitis is a debilitating and painful inflammatory condition that usually causes trouble with the shoulder, knee, hip, and elbow, but it can also strike in the foot by the Achilles tendon, mimicking Achilles tendonitis.

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Leg painValley Stream PodiatryOctober 11, 2018Bursitis, Achilles Tendonitis
How to Treat Blisters on Your Feet

A blister is a very common foot problem that is often caused by excessive pressure and rubbing from your footwear. The inflamed skin responds by producing a pus-filled sack in the surface skin layer.

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foot conditionsValley Stream PodiatryOctober 3, 2018fungal infections, skin problems
5 Great Tips to Avoid Running Injuries

While the benefits of running to your overall health are excellent, the stress and pressure that it brings to your feet and ankles can cause pain and injury.

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injury prevention, exerciseValley Stream PodiatrySeptember 27, 2018Achilles tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, custom orthotic inserts
Arthritis Can Damage Your Feet

A variety of diseases can affect the joints in your feet and ankles, with foot arthritis being a primary factor affecting the more than thirty joints that are in each of your feet.

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arthritisValley Stream PodiatrySeptember 19, 2018custom orthotic inserts, heel pain
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome Causes Nerve Pain

The tibial nerve provides feeling for the bottom of your foot, and when it becomes damaged and inflamed the resultant neuropathy can be quite debilitating.

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foot pain, nerve conditionsValley Stream PodiatrySeptember 13, 2018neuropathy, custom orthotic inserts, surgery
Overpronation Causes Foot Pain

When the foot rolls excessively inward the result is overpronation. This creates poor alignment and increased pressure that contributes not only to foot and ankle problems but also to the knee, hip, and back injuries.

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foot painValley Stream PodiatrySeptember 6, 2018heel pain, plantar fasciitis, bunions, hammertoes, custom orthotic inserts
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
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Valley Stream Podiatry
66 West Merrick Road,
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(516) 825-3860 drshapbark@gmail.com
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