- Warts
- ArthritisRheumatoid arthritis: An autoimmune form of arthritis that causes inflammation and joint damage. Joints in the feet, ankle, and toes may be affected by rheumatoid arthritis.
- Plantar FasciitisHeel spurs: An abnormal growth of bone in the heel, which may cause severe pain during walking or standing. People with plantar fasciitis, flat feet, or high arches are more likely to develop heel spurs.
- Diabetes Care
- Ultrasound
- BunionsThere are many different causes of foot pain including trauma, heel spurs, flat feet, arch pain, infection, bunions, hammer toes, arthritis, warts, diabetes and even fungus. Our laser can treat many of these ailments without the discomfort of traditional treatments.
- Ingrown ToenailsOften you can take care of ingrown toenails on your own. If the pain is severe or spreading, however, your doctor can take steps to relieve your discomfort and help you avoid complications of an ingrown toenail.
- DermatologyOnychomycosis, or fungal infection of nails—most often on the toes—affects about 12% of Americans, according to the American Academy of Dermatology Current treatment methods have side effects and don’t work well. Fungus Laser Treatment offers significant clearing in a very well tolerated procedure with no pain.
- CornsUsually debridement(shaving) can give almost immediate relief of syptoms. Dr. Posner has 15 years experience debriding corns and callues for pain relief.
- Cyst
- CallusesCalluses: A buildup of tough skin over an area of frequent friction or pressure on the feet. Calluses usually develop on the balls of the feet or the heels and may be uncomfortable or painful.
- FungusNail fungus affects people of all ages and treatments in the past have been slow working with many possible side effects. Today a laser can be used to treat nail fungus with virtually no side effects!! Our state of the art fungul laser can treat your nail nail fungus in 2 to 4 treatments and have the same effectiveness as oral medications. Treatments are not painful and take from 5 to 10 minutes. More info about nail fungus and treatment Here.
- Flatfoot Correction
- Heel Pain
- Orthotics and Prosthetic Therapy
- General PodiatryA podiatrist also renders care of sprains, fractures, infections, and injuries of the foot, ankle and heel. In addition to medical school training, podiatrists also attend graduate school for a doctorate degree in podiatry. Podiatrists are required to take state and national exams, as well as be licensed by the state in which they practice.
- Achilles TendonitisAchilles tendon injury: Pain in the back of the heel may suggest a problem with the Achilles tendon. The injury can be sudden or a nagging daily pain (tendinitis).
- Bunions ProblemsBunions (hallux valgus): A bony prominence next to the base of the big toe that may cause the big toe to turn inward. Bunions may occur in anyone, but are often caused by heredity or ill-fitting footwear.
- Calluses
- Diabetic Foot Care
- Flat FeetFallen arches (flat feet): The arches of the feet flatten during standing or walking, potentially causing other feet problems. Flat feet can be corrected with shoe inserts (orthotics), if necessary.
- Fungus ToenailsLaser Foot Care of NY offers a safe, drug-free and truly effective nail fungus treatment.Toenail Fungus Laser Treatment.
- HammertoesA hammer toe is a toe that's curled due to a bend in the middle joint of a toe. Mallet toe is similar, but affects the upper joint of a toe. Otherwise, any differences between hammertoe and mallet toe are subtle.
- Heel SpursWhether you have healthy feet and want them to stay that way, or suffer from a foot condition such as diabetes, flat feet, heel spurs or arch pain having medical grade orthotics and had selected shoes will help. We have wide selection of shoes and orthotics for any need. Why try finding a shoe or orthotic that will fit you right when we can do the work you.
- Heel Pain
- Foot Pain
- Foot InfectionsDiabetic foot infection: People with diabetes are vulnerable to infections of the feet, which can be more severe than they appear. People with diabetes should examine their feet daily for any injury or signs of developing infection such as redness, warmth, swelling, and pain.
- Ingrown ToenailsAn ingrown toenail is a common condition in which the corner or side of one of your toenails grows into the soft flesh of that toe. The result is pain, redness, swelling and, sometimes, an infection. An ingrown toenail usually affects your big toe.
- MetatarsalgiaMetatarsalgia: Pain and inflammation in the ball of the foot. Strenuous activity or ill-fitting shoes are the usual causes.
- Foot NeuromaMorton's neuroma: A growth consisting of nerve tissue often between the third and fourth toes. A neuroma may cause pain, numbness, and burning and often improves with a change in footwear.
- Plantar FasciitisPlantar fasciitis: Inflammation in the plantar fascia ligament along the bottom of the foot. Pain in the heel and arch, worst in the morning, are symptoms.