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Dr. Vincent Coppola, DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
Dr. Vincent Coppola is a podiatrist practicing in Nutley, NJ. Dr. Coppola is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Coppola diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
29 years
Experience
Dr. Vincent Coppola, DPM
- Nutley, New Jersey
- NY College Podiatric Medicine
- Accepting new patients
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Tailors bunion
Your kind of young for a Bunion. When you put your shoe on does the side of your foot hurt? Your kind of young for a true Bunion which is on the inside of your foot, but you can READ MORE
Your kind of young for a Bunion. When you put your shoe on does the side of your foot hurt? Your kind of young for a true Bunion which is on the inside of your foot, but you can have a Tailors Bunion on the outside of your foot. If you could send me a picture that would help.
Do you need surgery for a hammertoe?
No, not always only when painful.
Comforting a blister?
It needs to be lanced and a possible culture to rule out a fungus.
How can I straighten my hammer toes at home?
Only surgically.
How long does an ankle ligament injury take to heal?
4-8 weeks depending on the level of injury.
How can I fix a heel spur?
With injections, orthotics, ant inflammatories, PT and rest. Surgery also, but last resort.
Can weight lifting cause ankle pain?
Yes, by putting extra stress on the ankle joint.
Can heel spur be fixed with massage?
Not really
Tailors bunion
Yes, you do have what's called a Tailor's Bunion or also known as a Bunionette. The way to conservatively treat this is by wearing a wider shoe and also being fitted for Orthotics. READ MORE
Yes, you do have what's called a Tailor's Bunion or also known as a Bunionette. The way to conservatively treat this is by wearing a wider shoe and also being fitted for Orthotics. If conservative treatment fails then we can fix it with a minor surgical procedure. I hope I answered your question.
