Dr. Mariola Rivera morell, DPM

There is definitely treatment options for acute and chronic swollen ankles. First of all we need to find the reason of the swelling to determine the proper treatment. Swelling in your ankles could be do to vascular insufficiency, sprains, or sports injuries.

Hello, Heel pain can be caused by different factors, not limited to a ligament injury, spurs, trauma or fracture. You will need a proper assessment in order to treat your heel bone pain.

You body mechanics might be compensating after your surgery. Please have a biomechanical evaluation to make sure your motion is not affected during gait cycle.

Dr. Mariola Rivera
Diplomate American Board of Podiatric Medicine

Aesthetic Podiatry and Sports Medicine Center
Dr.Mariola Rivera
www.aestheticpodiatry.com


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I highly recommend medical attention for proper avulsion if the toenail and avoid further damage to the nail bed.

We would need further exam to know the exact cause of your pain. There are many conditions that can lead to right toe pain. Sometimes, arthritic changes in the first metatarsophalangeal joint can lead to limited range of motion and pain. We would have to evaluate you clinically in order to have a diagnosis and treatment plan.

Hi, heel pain is a very common condition that could be caused by inflammation in the plantar fascia either fasciitis or a small tear. Some patients also develop heel spurs or low back symptoms that can lead to nerve pain in your feet. We would have to evaluate you and have further imaging studies in order to give you a diagnosis and treatment plan.

Hi there, sounds like your mother might need a full lower extremity vascular exam to rule out any vascular disease leading to edema in her extremities. She should have a podiatric physician evaluation and posible vascular specialist evaluation as well.

Hi, there are several conditions that can lead to numbness in your feet. For example, neuropathy, neuromas, tarsal tunnel syndrome. You should avoid long hours standing without supportive footwear. I recommended a podiatric physician evaluation in order to give you a definitive diagnosis.