Advanced Podiatry of Long Island's Blog

• posted: Nov. 30, 2016
• Nail

With the holidays quickly approaching I often speak to my patients about giving themselves the gift of nail restoration. Immediate cosmetic freedom from nail fungus, psoriasis, trauma, bacterial infections and Read More

• posted: Nov. 23, 2016
• flat feet,  pes planus

  Patients with flat feet, or pes planus, have a flattening of the arch in their foot. However, when these individuals stand up straight the bottom of their feet are almost Read More

• posted: Nov. 23, 2016
• gout,  foor

  Thanksgiving is a time for indulgence.  Lots of food, lots of family and lots of friends.     Rich heavy foods like meat and beans as well as alcohol have been linked to Read More

• posted: Nov. 05, 2016
• Marathon

    The New York City marathon is this Sunday. Without fail, ever year at this time we see an influx of new patients with running and training related injuries. One of Read More

• posted: Sep. 15, 2016
• Nerve Pain

  Up to 70% of people with diabetes have some form of nerve damage, known as diabetic neuropathy. The longer you are diabetic, the more likely you will develop diabetic neuropathy. Diabetic Read More

• posted: Sep. 15, 2016
• soccer,  players injuries

  Soccer is an increasingly popular sport in the United States, both professionally and recreationally, with over 3 million registered soccer players under 19 years of age playing in leagues every Read More

• posted: Aug. 22, 2016
• Olympics,  sports foot care

    Every Olympic event inspire us to get outside and exercise, play sports and get healthy. Whether you are training for a 5k race or your kids are swinging around on the Read More

• posted: Jul. 09, 2016
• For,  Camp

  -Wear shoes everywhere. Do not go barefoot. -Put orthotics in your shoes if you have them. -Consider wearing flip flops to the beach if it is rocky. -Have comfortable and supportive sneakers. -Always wear socks with sneakers. If you don't Read More

• posted: Jul. 05, 2016
• care,  fungus,  summer tips

BY PEDRAM A. HENDIZADEH, DPM, FACFAS Summer’s here—time for sandals and flip-flops and peek-a-boo toes. But what’s showing on your feet? Painted nails and pretty toe rings…or ugly foot fungus? Nail Read More

• posted: Jun. 01, 2016
• tips for foot care

  Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Kevin Durant has bounced back in a big way from a foot injury that cost him most of the 2015-16 season, but the former MVP admitted he was uncertain Read More

• posted: May 24, 2016
• podiatrist,  Lifoot

  Do you have problems with your feet such as bunions, heel pain, swelling, ingrown toenails, fallen arches or other issues? Are you sick and tired of these problems and know Read More

• posted: Apr. 21, 2016
• Airport,  Bare foort

  A germ expert reveals the dirty details on TSA’s ‘no shoes’ rule. Slipping off your shoes in a security line is practically a law of air travel. But anyone who’s ever Read More

• posted: Mar. 19, 2016
• nike

  NEW YORK—I just got to try on new Nikes that I never have to lace up, the futuristic sneaks Nike has been talking about for years. Unveiled to much hoopla at Read More

• posted: Mar. 08, 2016
• Tinea,  Pedis,  Athlete

  Walking around in bare feet, especially in a public place, may not be so safe after all. That's because a family of fungi called trichophyton flourishes in humid environments like Read More

• posted: Mar. 04, 2016
• Feet Tips

  It’s time to swap out the closed-toe shoes for some airy open-toe numbers. But be aware—exposing the tender skin of the feet to the sun can be a hazardous experience. Read More

• posted: Feb. 04, 2016
• tips,  foot precautions

  Many patients question if pedicures are “podiatrist approved” - the answer is simple - yes, but with precautions to keep you safe and healthy.  Read our tips below regarding safety Read More