From routine checkups to treatments for surgery, Nathan H. Schwartz, DPM
FACFAS is equipped to handle all your podiatric needs. To help you understand
your options, we've included descriptions of some of our leading services on
this page.

 

Achilles Tendon Ankle Instability Ankle Sprains Arthritic Foot & Ankle Care Athletes Foot Bunions Calluses Corns Crush Injuries Diabetic Foot

Flat Feet Fungus Toenails Geriatric Foot Care Hammertoes Heel Spurs Ingrown Toenails Injuries Neuromas Plantar Fasciitis Warts

 

Ankle
Sprains
Ankle sprains are caused by an unnatural twisting or
force on the ankle bones of the foot, often resulting in one or more ligaments
on the outside of the ankle to be stretched or torn. If not properly treated,
ankle sprains could develop into long-term problems. Read More...

 

Bunions
Bunions
are misaligned big toe joints that can become swollen and tender, causing the
first joint of the big toe to slant outward, and the second joint to angle
toward the other toes. Read More...

 

Flat Feet
Flat
feet are a common condition. In infants and toddlers, the longitudinal arch is
not developed and flat feet are normal. The arch develops in childhood, and by
adulthood, most people have developed normal arches. Read More...

 

Hammertoes
Hammertoe
is a deformity of the second, third or fourth toes. In this condition, the toe
is bent at the middle joint, resembling a hammer. Left untreated, hammertoes can
become inflexible and require surgery.Read More...

 

Diabetes and Your
Feet
With a diabetic foot, a wound as small as a blister from
wearing a shoe that's too tight can cause a lot of damage. Diabetes decreases
blood flow, so injuries are slow to heal.Read More...

 

Heel
Spurs
Plantar fasciitis (or heel pain) is commonly traced to an
inflammation on the bottom of the foot. Our practice can evaluate arch pain, and
may prescribe customized shoe inserts called orthoses to help alleviate the
pain. Read More...

 

Corns
Corns and
calluses are protective layers of compacted, dead skin cells. They are caused by
repeated friction from skin rubbing against bony areas or against an
irregularity in a shoe. Corns ordinarily form on the toes and calluses on the
soles of the feet.Read More...

 

Athlete's
Foot
A chronic infection caused by various types of fungus,
Athlete's foot is often spread in places where people go barefoot such as public
showers or swimming pools. Read
More...

 

What Sets Us Apart

 

• Comprehensive diagnostic resources.


• When appropriate, attemps at conservatice care will precedd surgery.


• When indicated surgery is performed with goals of restoring function,
  stopping pain, allowing comfort with standard sho wear and hiding the surgical
  evidence.