Patient education
Foot and ankle questions, answered
Short, practical answers to questions patients ask us every week.
- Why does my heel hurt when I first get out of bed?
- How do I know if my ankle sprain is serious?
- When does a bunion need surgery?
- Why does the ball of my foot hurt?
- What causes pain behind the ankle?
- How long does bunion surgery recovery take?
- Can plantar fasciitis become chronic?
- When should an ingrown toenail be treated by a podiatrist?
Ready to have it looked at?
New patients are welcome. Call (718) 331-1100 and we will find the right physician and appointment time for you.