Plantar Warts: A Podiatrist’s Guide to Treatment

Plantar Warts: A Podiatrist’s Guide to Treatment

Plantar warts are painful growths on the soles of the feet caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). They can be unsightly and interfere with daily activities, but even worse, their inconvenient location on the soles of your feet means they’ll present constant, frustrating pain as you move through your day. And to make matters worse,…

A Podiatrist’s Perspective on Pickleball in NYC

A Podiatrist’s Perspective on Pickleball in NYC

Pickleball has picked up in all parts of the city, and as the most popular paddle sport to play here, it is worth speaking on from a podiatric perspective. While it’s a relatively low-impact activity, playing pickleball in the bustling environment of New York City can pose unique challenges for foot and ankle health. Board…

The Healthy Side(walk) Effect of Walking in the City

The Healthy Side(walk) Effect of Walking in the City

Living in New York City offers numerous benefits, and one often overlooked advantage is the opportunity to engage in regular walking. While navigating the bustling streets may seem challenging, it can be a boon for your foot and ankle health. Board Certified Podiatrist Lionel G. Hausman, DPM is here to discuss the benefits of walking…

Taming the Tingling: A Guide to Understanding Morton’s Neuroma

Taming the Tingling: A Guide to Understanding Morton’s Neuroma

It feels like you have a pebble lodged stubbornly between your toes, but when you check, there’s no pebble to be found. The tingling, unpleasant sensation, however, doesn’t go away, and you’re also experiencing pain in the ball of your foot. Does the above sound familiar? Then you might be dealing with Morton’s neuroma, a…

Beating Bunions and Foot Deformities with Your Podiatrist’s Help
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Beating Bunions and Foot Deformities with Your Podiatrist’s Help

Bunions, hammertoes, and other foot deformities can cause pain, limit mobility, and put a damper on your daily activities. Fortunately, these kinds of problems are commonly dealt with in the field of podiatry, so there’s no shortage of options for managing symptoms and restoring quality of life. Lionel G. Hausman, DPM, offers a variety of…

5 Foot Problems Solved by Custom Orthotics
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5 Foot Problems Solved by Custom Orthotics

Lionel G. Hausman is committed to top-tier patient care, and sometimes, small steps make all the difference. At our offices, we often recommend custom orthotics for a wide variety of foot and ankle complications. This blog will delve into how orthotics help and cover some of the usual suspects necessitating their use. Read on for…