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How Shockwave Therapy “Wakes Up” Your Body’s Healing Ability If you’re suffering from chronic soft tissue pain (like Plantar Fasciitis or Achilles Tendonitis),the problem often isn’t just inflammation anymore. It’s degeneration. Your body has essentially “given up” on healing that specific spot because of poor blood flow or repetitive stress. To fix it, we don’t…
It’s a scenario that plays out in homes everywhere: an ingrown toenail starts as a minor annoyance, a slight tenderness at the edge of your big toe. You decide to take matters into your own hands. Armed with a pair of bathroom clippers and sheer determination, you embark on a bit of “bathroom surgery.” Simple,…
Many of the most common causes of heel pain, especially plantar fasciitis, are directly linked to the footwear we choose. In this blog, Lionel G. Hausman will unmask the “usual suspects” in your shoe collection, then suggest some better alternatives!
A holistic, non-surgical approach that focuses on the root cause of your pain can often provide lasting relief. And in this guide, Lionel G. Hausman offers practical, expert advice on how to improve your mobility by understanding your body’s foundation: your feet.
In Manhattan, our feet are our primary mode of transportation. It makes sense, then, that many New Yorkers fear that foot and ankle issues might lead to surgery, with its associated downtime and risks. The guide below covers practical tips you can implement in your day-to-day life to manage pain, prevent injury, and walk worry-free.
Heel pain is a daily frustration for many active New Yorkers. From navigating subway stairs to pounding the pavement, our feet take a beating. And while plantar fasciitis often gets the spotlight (and it is very common), it’s not the only culprit. At Lionel G. Hausman’s office, we know accurate diagnosis is the first step…
Misstep on a crowded subway platform? Roll your ankle rushing off a curb? Catch your foot on an uneven sidewalk? In NYC, ankle sprains happen all too easily. The immediate instinct might be to shake it off and keep moving, but doing so can lead to bigger problems down the line. Read on to learn…
Hammertoe is a common foot deformity that causes the toes to bend abnormally at the middle joint. The toes then resemble a hammer, hence the name, which can lead to pain, discomfort, and difficulty with footwear. However, Board Certified Podiatrist Lionel G. Hausman, DPM, will detail in this article what hammertoes are, their symptoms, and…
Pregnancy is a beautiful journey, but it can also bring a host of physical changes, and your feet are often on the front lines of those changes. Foot pain during pregnancy is incredibly common, thanks to weight gain, swelling, and hormonal shifts that affect your ligaments. But that doesn’t mean you have to suffer in…
Bunions, medically known as Hallux Valgus, are more than just a cosmetic concern. This progressive deformity, characterized by a bony bump at the base of the big toe, can cause significant pain and discomfort. Good thing Dr. Lionel G. Hausman is here to help! Read on for step-by-step instructions to beating bunions for good, courtesy…
