9 Ways to Prevent Diabetic Foot Problems

It’s American Diabetes Month, and at the Podiatry Center of New Jersey, it’s a great opportunity for us to share some information about this disease which affects more than 37 million adults and children in the US, and how crucial diabetic foot care is. Diabetes is associated with poor circulation and neuropathy, which can cause numerous podiatric […]

All About Bunions

At the Podiatry Center of New Jersey, one of the conditions we see patients for frequently is a bunion. A bunion is a deformity that occurs in the toe joint when the bones or joints of the toe move out of alignment. Bunions form most commonly on the big toe joint but they can also […]

Ouch! Why Does My Heel Hurt?

This is one of the most common questions we get asked at Podiatry Center of New Jersey. Tracking down the source of heel pain can be a complex process. Sometimes the pain may be due to something as simple as wearing shoes that lack arch support. It can also be the result of an injury. […]

3 “Frightful” Foot Problems

Along with ghosts and goblins prevalent at this time of year, we at the Podiatric Center of New Jersey know that medical jargon can also be scary to patients. Below are 3 foot conditions that might give you a start when you hear their names but are all quite treatable without posing a major medical […]

Do’s and Don’ts for Dealing with Raynaud’s

October is Raynaud’s Awareness Month, and at the Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we want to share information with our patients on this often-misunderstood condition. It’s estimated that 15-30 million Americans suffer from Raynaud’s. Below are some do’s and don’ts for helping with Raynaud’s. Don’t: write off frequently having freezing feet and toes as just […]

Podiatrists: How They Can Help

In October we celebrate International Podiatry Day and here at Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we want to let all of our patients know the many ways your podiatrist can assist you in the care of your feet and your overall health. Treating Foot and Ankle Pain—this is obviously the facet of podiatric care people […]

Don’t “Fall” for These Myths

Falls are the most significant cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for people 65 and older. The first day of fall reminds seniors and those who love them to take steps to prevent falls on Falls Prevention Awareness Day. At Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we know many patients may not realize their risk for a […]

Get the Facts on Fungal Foot Infections

Fungal Disease Awareness Week happens this month and at Podiatry Center of New Jersey, we want to take this opportunity to share some important information about the pesky fungal infections that can affect your feet. The two most common types of fungal foot infections that we treat are athlete’s foot and toenail fungus. Below are […]