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• posted: Feb. 01, 2024
• Irving M. Luftig, BSC, DPM
• Ingrown Toenails

Ingrown toenails can happen to anyone. If you have an ingrown toenail, chances are it’s difficult to put on shoes and want to walk around. Your podiatrist can help with Read More

• posted: Jun. 09, 2023
• Irving M. Luftig, BSC, DPM
• Ingrown Toenails

Ingrown toenails can happen to anyone, and they can happen to you. Ingrown toenails can be painful and debilitating, making it difficult to wear shoes, stand, and walk. Fortunately, your Read More

• posted: Jul. 01, 2022
• Ingrown Toenails

Prone to ingrown toenails? Here’s what you should know… Let’s take a look at how to protect your ingrown toenails and when it’s time to turn to a podiatrist to treat Read More

• posted: Dec. 11, 2019
• Ingrown Toenails

An ingrown toenail is a common foot problem that occurs when the corner of a toenail, usually the big toe, grows into the skin. As you might imagine, this can Read More

• posted: Apr. 05, 2019
• Plantar Fasciitis,  Ingrown Toenails,  Diabetic Foot Care

The human foot and ankle contain 33 joints, 26 bones and over 100 tendons, ligaments and muscles. While all of these parts of the foot should work together, there are Read More

• posted: May 03, 2017
• Ingrown Toenails

Ingrown toenails, also known as onychocryptosis, can be annoying and painful. This common condition occurs when the surrounding skin on one or both sides of the nail grows over the Read More