Mallory L. Eisenman, D.P.M.

It's important to remember that not all foot ailments will go away on their own. When you're dealing with a persistent or lingering injury or ailment, it's time to schedule your appointment.

Do you know how to tell if the shoes you are trying on really fit? When you are trying on shoes, there should be 1/2 inch of space from the top of your longest toe to the top of the shoes toe box.

Diabetics need to pay special attention to their foot health. Because diabetics may be slower to heal, they should see a podiatrist if they have any wounds on their feet.

Weight can have a huge impact on the physical health of your feet. Be sure to exercise regularly to maintain your good health. Exercising is a great conditioner for your feet.

Are you looking for a way to keep your feet looking healthy? You can improve your skin by massaging your feet with a number of household items. People have used olive oil, yogurt, warm milk, and even lemon juice!

Hammer toes can resemble an upside down V when looked at from the side and are formed when the toe bends at the first joint.

Wearing shoes that don't fit right can lead to, or aggravate, problems with your feet such as calluses, bunions, and infections. It can even lead to minor foot fractures since your stability might be off.

The foot is an amazing limb that has 26 important bones. From the larger tibia bone that connects to the shin, all the way to the small phalanges (the bones that make up the toes).

If you are experiencing pain in your foot, its important to pinpoint exactly where the pain is coming from. There are many parts to a foot, from bones, joints muscles and ligaments. Call for an appointment at your convenience.

On average, humans walk around the globe four times in a lifetime. This is the equivalent of 10,000 steps a day, or 115,000 miles total. That is a lot of wear on our poor feet!

Calluses are thick skin that develops on the foot due to increased pressure from walking or standing for long amounts of time. If left untreated, calluses can cause pain and discomfort.

Achilles tendonitis is a debilitating condition that is common among long distance runners and basketball players. It is caused by an inflammation of the tendon.

After foot surgery you will be advised to keep your feet up and rest. Within three to six weeks after surgery, we can show you short exercises to perform to strengthen your foot again.