Common Types Of Foot Surgery
No matter how much or how little physical activity you take part in every day, it is nearly impossible to spend a full 24 hours off your feet. This fact is what makes taking care of your feet...
When Is Bunion Surgery Necessary?
Have you recently been experiencing pain around the base of your big toe? Has a bulge begun to develop in this area, causing your toes to overlap? Signs such as these could point to the...
How Do You Know If You Need Ankle Surgery?
The average American will take between 5,000 and 7,000 steps each day. With so much travel to be had each year, your ankles are subject to copious amounts of stress. As weight-bearing joints,...
Are Sandals Bad For Your Feet?
With warmer weather quickly approaching, more and more people will start to trade in their boots and sneakers for sandals and flip flops. However, while sandals are trendy this time of year,...
Common Sports-Related Foot Injuries
At times, a part of staying active is feeling bodily pain. However, trying to persevere through the pain can lead to serious injury. In order to potentially avoid suffering from long-lasting...
How Do You Know If You Sprained Your Ankle?
Although it is most common in athletes, even those who live a rather sedentary lifestyle are still susceptible to developing sprained ankles, but treatment is available with an Ankle Surgeon...
How Do I Know If My Child Has Flat Feet?
The arches you have in your feet help to disperse the brunt of the downward force placed on them from your body weight. When an injury or other issues take hold of this area, walking around...
Do I Need Shoe Orthotics?
Has walking around recently become a painful task? Does each pair of shoes you buy seem to make the situation worse? Fortunately, our expert foot care staff which includes a podiatrist in...
Ligamentous Injuries
Did you know that the average American will take between 5,000 and 7,000 steps each day? That equates to roughly 2.5 million steps each year! Being that so many of us are constantly on the move,...
Why Do My Ankles Hurt After Snowboarding?
Now that winter has arrived and snow has begun to fall, it’s time to break out the snowboarding gear and hit the slopes. You may be fully packed and ready to head to the mountains, but you should...
Why Do People Get Bunions?
Although they are not life-threatening, bunions can be both painful and unpleasant for those who experience them. The team at Foot and Ankle Surgeons of New York understands this and is prepared...