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  1. – Arthroscopic & Laser Surgery
  2. – Bone Spurs (Corns)
  3. – Bunion Surgery
  4. – Bunionectomy Surgery
  5. – Cosmetic Foot Surgery
  6. – Hammer Toe Surgery
  7. – Ingrown Toenail Treatment
  8. – Joint Replacement
  9. – Reconstructive Foot Surgery
  10. – Toe Shortening
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Foot Surgery Need Not Be Frightening

Innovations in podiatric surgery in recent years have made it far more effective and inviting than it has been in the past. While non-surgical, alternative treatments can help to fix conditions like bunions, melanomas, hammertoes, neuromas and tendon problems, surgery is often the best choice. Recent innovations have improved podiatrists' ability to diagnose, treat and perform surgery on foot and ankle conditions. For example:

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Feet to Fit the Shoes - Cosmetic Foot Surgery

Women's obsession with shoes are an enigma. And a foot is hardly an after thought--especially when it comes to high fashion. And that's why women who aren't happy their pedal appearance, are doing anything to put their best foot forward. A big trend these days is cosmetic foot surgery

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Understanding Fallen Arches

What are Fallen arches?


The condition of flat feet or fallen arches refers to a condition where the arch of the foot collapses and the entire bottom of the foot come into contact or near contact with the ground. This condition often has a childhood origin. However, flat feet in children are more likely a pad of fat under the foot rather that real fallen arches.

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Colon Cancer Screening

Tina Donnelly has no doubt been heavily exposed to the dangers of cigarette smoke. “It has gotten less and I am at about a pack and a half a day, and I have been smoking just because time passes so quick for thirty six years,” says Tina. She knows the risks, except for perhaps the latest identified in new research in the archives of internal medicine: the risk of colon cancer! “Heart disease lung cancer, I thought that was bad enough I didn’t know about the colon cancer,” claims Tina. A new study in the Archives of Internal Medicine found smoking, as well as drinking, caused, on average, an earlier onset of colon cancer by more than five years!

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What is Foot Cryosurgery?

By Dr. Ann Nylund Cryosurgery is the specialized field of using extremely low temperatures to destroy pathological tissues. Cryosurgery is not a new concept in the elimination of pain. Hippocrates recognized the analgesic and anti inflammatory properties of ice on injuries in the year 430BC.

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Sprains & Strains

What is a Sprain?


A sprain is an injury to a ligament. A ligament is a thick, tough fibrous tissue that connects bones together. Commonly injured ligaments are in the ankle, knee and wrist.

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Treatment for Corns-Calluses Downtown NYC

Dr. Steven Menna Dr. Steven Menna
Manhattan Footcare, P.C.
52 Duane Street
New York, NY 10001
Call: (888) 567-6446

Corns and Calluses are the most regular conditions on the skin of the foot, but can lead to IPK in severe cases. If you are in need of Treatment for Corns-Calluses in Downtown NYC, Dr. Steven Menna and his entire team of professionals have dedicated their lives to giving each patient top of the line podiatric care. They operate out of the innovative Manhattan Footcare which houses the most advanced podiatric care units to treat the specifics of your Corns-Calluses needs.


Orthopedic Surgery Sleepy Hollow, Mount Pleasant

 Lawrence Hospital Center | Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Lawrence Hospital Center | Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Lawrence Hospital Center | Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville, NY 10708
Call: (888) 729-2857

When osteoarthritis or another painful orthopedic condition is keeping you immobile and in pain, you want the best in orthopedic surgeons so that you can know you in the best hands.  Lawrence Hospital Center near the Sleepy Hollow, Mount Pleasant area makes the high tech service of a big city hospital available to patients in a community setting. And with more than 12,000 collective orthopaedic procedures preformed by Lawrence's surgeons, you can be certain that there is an wealth of experience behind you.


Toenail Fungus/ Toe Fungus Treatment Staten Island, NY

Dr. Jonathan Weber DPM
Dr. Jonathan Weber Podiatry
2315 Victory Blvd.
Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 888-805-4806

Toenail Fungus is one of the most common ailments that foot specialists and podiatrists have to deal with affecting an estimated 11% of the north American population. Dr. Jonathan Weber DPM has put the PinPointe FootLaser to use in being able to quickly and efficiently cure people%u2019s toe fungus in as little as one visit. The laser was created as an alternative to the hassles of conventional toenail fungus treatment.


Foot Pain Treatment Lower Manhattan

Dr. Steven Menna Dr. Steven Menna
Manhattan Footcare, P.C.
52 Duane Street
New York, NY 10001
Call: (888) 567-6446

Manhattan is a borough of pedestrians. However, hitting the pavement can be painful. If you're seeking foot pain treatment, then see Dr. Steven Menna of Manhattan Footcare in Lower Manhattan. He is a foot and ankle specialist with the education, credentials, and experience to treat your pain and suggest choices that will have you walking with a brand new step.


Ankle Injury NYC

 Manhattan Foot Care Manhattan Foot Care
Manhattan Footcare P.C.
52 Duane Street
New York, NY 10001
Call: (888) 567-6446

If you are suffering from either a severe or minor ankle injury, the team at Manhattan Footcare is ready to offer you their full range of services and expertise. This unique clinic is headed by Dr. Stephen Menna and combines a comfortable facility with the most innovative healing treatments in NYC.


Brooklyn Foot Doctor

 Family Foot Care Group D.P.M. Family Foot Care Group D.P.M.
Family Foot Care Group D.P.M.
66 Court St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Call: 1-800-FOOT-123

Are your feet a constant source of pain, making it difficult to get around and live a normal, active life? We depend on our mobility to work, to care for our families and to do the things we need to get along, and when it is taken away, daily living becomes a struggle. For foot pain treatment in Brooklyn for issues like tendonitis, plantar fasciitis and any number of other foot ailments, an experienced foot doctor like Dr. Steven Landman, DPM of Family Foot Care Group can help get you moving pain free again.


PinPointe FootLaser Staten Island, NY

Dr. Jonathan Weber DPM
Dr. Jonathan Weber Podiatry
2315 Victory Blvd.
Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 888-805-4806

Toenail fungus for many is something that may seem impossible to get rid of. It is important to receive the proper treatment on your toes. Dr. Jonathan Weber DPM uses the PinPointe FootLaser to quickly target and remove toenail fungus. The PinPointe FootLaser effectively removes toenail fungus in one treatment. The treatment is quick and has no down time. If you are interested in the PinPointe FootLaser treatment and are living in Staten Island, NY contact Dr. Weber today.


Podiatrist Staten Island, NY

Dr. Jonathan Weber DPM
Dr. Jonathan Weber Podiatry
2315 Victory Blvd.
Staten Island, NY 10314
Call: 888-805-4806

Are you looking for a podiatrist, but you haven't found the right one for you? Look no further than Dr. Jonathan Weber D.P.M. is an experienced podiatrist in Staten Island, NY who is ready to help you. Dr. Weber utilizes the PinPointe FootLaser to get rid of unsightly toenail fungus after only one treatment. Stop using topical creams and pills that just don%u2019t work. Call Dr. Weber today.


Foot Surgeons Midtown Manhattan, NYC

 Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
42 Broadway Ste. 1530
New York, NY 10004
Call: 888-291-8340

Are you living in the Midtown Manhattan, NYC area and looking for a foot surgeon that can effectively treat foot pain or other types of foot conditions? At the Manhattan Podiatry Associates, P.C., you can find the help you need and doctors you can trust. Manhattan Podiatry Associates, P.C., train experienced podiatrists to effectively treat your feet using the highest quality of care and respect for their patients.


Heel Pain Surgery Brooklyn

 Family Foot Care Group D.P.M. Family Foot Care Group D.P.M.
Family Foot Care Group D.P.M.
66 Court St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Call: 1-800-FOOT-123

Has it become normal to feel pain in your heel after each step? Is it unusually uncomfortable for that foot to support excess weight or to walk up stairs? Has doctor after doctor failed to find anything "wrong" with your feet? If you or a loved one is considering heel pain surgery, Dr. Steven Landman DPM of the Family Foot Care Group can help. The first step in getting lasting pain relief is diagnosis. At Family Foot Care Dr. Landman uses an innovative imaging procedure called podiatric fluoroscopy to isolate the exact causes of your foot pain and determine if surgery is necessary. For the families of Brooklyn, NYC quality foot care is only a phone call away.


Foot Fungus Manhattan, NYC

 Manhattan Foot Care Manhattan Foot Care
Manhattan Footcare P.C.
52 Duane Street
New York, NY 10001
Call: (888) 567-6446

Do you suffer from itchy feet? Does foot fungus keep you from going to the beach? You don't have to be embarrassed of your feet anymore. At Manhattan Footcare in Manhattan, NYC you will find a caring staff ready to help you get rid of your toenail fungus using the PinPointe FootLaser. With over 20 years of experience, the podiatrist at Manhattan Footcare will work to get back your beautiful looking feet.


Plantar Warts Manhattan, NYC

 Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
36 w 44th St.
New York City, NY 10036
Call: 888-564-3317

Does it feel like there's a pebble permanently stuck in your shoe? Often irritating and painful, plantar warts are benign growths that occur on the sole, heel, or ball of the foot. If warts persist, multiply or recur, despite home treatment, you may need professional medical care. If you have diabetes or a circulatory disorder, it is extremely important to get medical attention whenever a potential foot problem arises. For twenty eight years, highly trained professional podiatrists have treated residents of the Manhattan, NYC area with various foot problems including plantar warts, giving them healthier and pain free feet.


Foot Doctor NYC

 Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
133 East 54th Street
New York, NY 10022
Call: 888-289-5117

If your foot pain is keeping you from getting through your day the doctors at Manhattan Podiatry Associates, P.C. in Manhattan, New York, NYC can give you the treatment necessary to get you moving again. The Manhattan Podiatry Associates provide treatment for nearly all types of foot problems.



Achilles Tendonitis Midtown Manhattan, NYC

 Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
42 Broadway Ste. 1530
New York City, NY 10004
Call: 888-291-8340

Tired of being on the bench cause of Achilles Tendonitis? Looking to get back in the game healthy? At Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC in Midtown Manhattan, NYC, you will find a caring staff that is ready to help you. With over 28 years of experience in foot care, the staff has the professionalism and qualifications you deserve. Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC was established in 1981. The practice has steadily grown over the years because they strive to provide the highest quality care and bring patients relief while giving affordable treatment. A comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plan is made for each patient to provide patients with the most efficient results. Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC utilizes the latest state-of-the-art technology and the staff continues their education in the latest techniques


Affordable Foot Surgery Manhattan, NYC

 Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
36 w 44th St.
New York City, NY 10036
Call: 888-564-3317

When the only solution to a foot problem is surgery, finding the most qualified and affordable doctor is important. Manhattan Podiatry Associates has been serving patients all over Manhattan, NYC for over 28 years with high quality service and care. The surgeons and staff are dedicated to helping their patients' health and well being with safe, effective and affordable foot surgery. For more information or to schedule for a consultation, call today.


Athletes Foot Midtown Manhattan, NYC

 Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC
42 Broadway Ste. 1530
New York, NY 10004
Call: 888-291-8340

Tired of the itching and redness? Tried over-the-counter medications, but the itchiness still persists? At Manhattan Podiatry Associates, PC in Midtown Manhattan, NYC, their staff is qualified and experienced in treating athletes foot.


Heel Spurs Manhattan, NYC

 Manhattan Foot Care Manhattan Foot Care
Manhattan Footcare P.C.
52 Duane Street
New York, NY 10001
Call: (888) 567-6446

If you are suffering from plantar fasciitis or are just the unfortunate victim of heel spurs, a group of experts awaits you in Manhattan to give you all of your foot care needs. This clinic is Manhattan Footcare and is headed by Dr. Steven Menna, a talented podiatrist with extensive education and experience in easing foot pain of almost any description.


Arthritic Foot care Manhattan

Dr. George N. Pace Dr. George N. Pace
Manhattan Footcare, P.C.
52 Duane Street
New York, NY 10001
Call: (888) 567-6446

Are you looking for a highly qualified and well-trained podiatrist in Manhattan? Dr. Steven Menna and his associate Dr. George Pace can help. Together they have over 40 years of experience treating foot problems of all kinds at Manhattan Footcare. Arthritic foot care is a main focus of their clinic as many elderly persons suffer from this painful condition. If you are living in or around Manhattan and looking for relief, Dr. Menna and his team can help.


Toenail Fungus Removal Manhattan, NYC

 Manhattan Foot Care Manhattan Foot Care
Manhattan Footcare P.C.
52 Duane Street
New York, NY 10001
Call: (888) 567-6446

Have you recently found out you suffer from toenail fungus? Don%u2019t resort to using ointments that never work or even worse pills that can have serious side effects. At Manhattan Footcare in Manhattan, NYC they use the latest in toenail fungus removal; the PinPointe FootLaser.


Ankle Surgery Brooklyn

Dr. Steven Menna Dr. Steven Menna
Manhattan Footcare, P.C.
133 Smith Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Call: (888) 567-6446

Do you need to have ankle surgery? The complicated network of joints, ligaments, bones and muscles that make up the connection between your leg and foot is so essential to your ability to get around. Dr. StevenMenna, DPM is a podiatric surgeon with over of medical experience. He can safely and effectively perform a number of ankle surgery procedures. Dr. Menna is a member of the team at Manhattan, with a convenient Brooklyn location to serve your podiatric needs.