Achilles tendon injuries are significant and painful for many. Tendons are the groups of tissues that attach muscles to bones. The Achilles tendon connects the calf muscles to the heel bone and also provides steadiness to the foot and ankle. This in turn prevents the onset of other injuries.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered what it would be like if there were one type of medical treatment that could help treat a wide variety of different conditions? Valley Stream Podiatry utilizes Laser therapy for painful foot conditions. Laser therapy uses concentrated light to accelerate the body's natural healing processes.
Read MorePlantar Fasciitis can cause severe heel pain. Our podiatrists are heel pain specialists. Make an appointment with Valley Stream Podiatry, at our convenient modern office in Valley Stream, New York, where we can be reached at (516) 825-3860.
Read MoreAdvanced age can make proper foot care challenging; hence, the need for appropriate Geriatric Foot Care is imperative in preserving and extending optimal foot health.
Read MoreFlat Feet occur when feet do not have a normal arch when standing and are referred to as “pes planus,” which translates into fallen arches. It’s relatively common in babies and will generally go away by the time they reach the age of three however it may linger through adulthood.
Read MoreToenail Fungus is an unappealing foot condition that causes the nail to become dense, yellow and brittle.
Read MoreYou’ve lived with your foot pain for so long now that you can’t even remember when it started, but what you do know is that you’ve grown sick and tired of compensating for this discomfort on a daily basis.
Read MorePlantar fasciitis is something that can cause a great amount of pain to your heel for many reasons. It’s important that you understand the significance of plantar fasciitis so that you can face it accordingly.
Read MoreHave you ever felt like there’s something inside the ball of your foot? If that sensation falls in the area right below your toes and in between your big toe and first little toe, you might be onto something. If there’s this inexplicable but small feeling of fullness in that little area below and between your first two toes, it could be Morton’s neuroma.
Read MoreLisfranc foot pain can happen due to a broken or dislocated bone in the midfoot. The Lisfranc joint is located where the metatarsal and tarsal bones meet and join.
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