When you’ve had an injury to your foot or are in extreme pain, there’s no question about calling your podiatrist. But what about all those not so traumatic foot concerns, the ones that aren’t too painful or that come and go—how do you know if...
Well it seems here in Nassau County that it’s suddenly summer! That means many of our patients at Great Neck Family Foot Care will be heading out to the many beautiful Long Island beaches. A day at the beach is fun and relaxing but there...
Choosing appropriate shoes is important for the podiatric health of all our patients at Great Neck Family Foot Care. For diabetic patients, however, the wrong footwear can result in serious medical problems. Neuropathy (nerve damage) that causes a loss of sensation and reduced circulation, which...
Did you know that there are over 30 joints in each foot? One of the biggest causes of pain and discomfort in your feet is when joints get inflamed. At Great Neck Family Foot Care we see this happen due to arthritis, injury, and other...
There’s quite a bit of focus on fitness these days but did you ever stop to think that your feet play a part in almost any kind of exercise you do? That’s why at Great Neck Family Foot Care, we want to remind patients that...
Believe it or not, what you eat does affect your feet. At Great Neck Family Foot Care, we believe in a total body approach to podiatric health. Here are some dietary do’s and don’ts that can lead to greater foot and ankle health. Do: eat foods...
Did you know that by the age of 50 most people will have traveled at least 75,000 miles on their feet? It’s only natural that over time parts of your feet will start to show signs of wear and tear and that’s why our senior...
Your feet carry your whole body and support nearly every activity you do, whether work or play. At Great Neck Family Foot Care, we believe that you and your foot doctor are partners in protecting the health of your feet, toes and ankles. One of...
