Huffpost recently published an article, “We Asked Podiatrists How To Make Walking A Little More Comfortable” that included input and advice from our very own Dr. Gary Evans. Learn from the experts which products can help relieve foot pain, or just make daily walks a little more comfortable.
The plantar fascia is the wide band of connective tissue that runs across the bottom of your foot, connecting your toes to your heel. It plays an important role in everyday life by supporting your arch and absorbing stress brought on by exercise and daily activities. When this fibrous tissue becomes irritated or inflamed, however,
For years Orthopedists have been using injectable hyaluronic acid for painful arthritic knee pain. Now this product is available for the foot in our NYC office. If you suffer from stiffness and discomfort at the big toe joint of your foot, this can be an alternative to Steroid injections, and Surgery. Using Ultrasound guidance, the
Our NYC office is pleased to announce that we provide Nail Restoration services. Our Nail Restoration is a painless, in-office application that restores the appearance of an individual’s natural nails. This system allows for a certified provider, Dr Evans, to remodel an individual’s damaged nails affected by fungus, defects and trauma. The composite resin creates
While there are several causes of unhealthy looking nails, a nail fungus infection is the leading cause. If you think your toenails look unhealthy, you should come into the office for testing. Our nail testing can determine if there is a fungus infection, what type, and help determine our treatment options. In our NYC office
Most people think they will never get toenail fungus, but toenail fungus can be fairly common, especially in the summer months when people walk barefoot the most. The first signs of a toenail fungus infection include a white or yellow spot under the tip of the nail. As the infection goes untreated, the nail will
Athletes love what they do and don’t want pesky foot injuries to get in the way of their performance. We don’t blame them! If you are an athlete yourself, then you understand the drive and dedication it takes to achieve your best form. As as result, we wanted to review the top foot injuries we
At Dr. Gary Evans, DPM, our goal is to provide our patients with top-notch care. One of the many services we provide is the care and treatment of Morton’s Neuroma; a potentially painful condition affecting the ball of the foot. Today, we’re going to highlight this service, explain what Morton’s Neuroma is, and tell you
Drop a can of soup on your foot or whack your toe into a wall—we have all been there before. While you may not think anything of these common “stubs,” you may begin to experience a throbbing, swollen, broken toe. A broken toe is painful, so don’t suffer through it—visit your podiatrist in New York
Flat feet are common, and are the source of many foot problems. Also called fallen arches, flat feet are a condition in which a person has no arch on the bottom of his or her feet. Where most people’s feet are curved on the bottom, a person with flat feet has no curve or arch.