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Dr. Yong J Zhu, DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
Dr. Yong Zhu is a podiatrist practicing in Hackettstown, NJ. Dr. Zhu is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot and ankle. As a podiatrist, Dr. Zhu diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. Our podiatric physicians combine exceptional service with extensive training in their field to offer patient-centered visits. They listen and counsel you as to what are the best options for treatments from conservative options to surgical interventions. Our caring and friendly staff are available to help you each and every step of the way to coordinate the care you need. At Feet 'N Beyond, we provide the individualized attention that you need to get you back to doing what you love.
22 years
Experience
Dr. Yong J. Zhu, DPM
- Hackettstown, NJ
- NY college of podiatric medici
- Accepting new patients
5 Common Conditions Seen By a Podiatrist and Treatment Options
In a podiatry office, A Doctor of Podiatric Medicine provides comprehensive care for a wide spectrum of foot and ankle conditions that affect people of all ages. In this article,...
What is the best medicine for ankle pain?
The answer is it depends, it depends on the root cause of the pain. if that is not known, there is no way to know what is the best treatment.
Comforting a blister?
I would see a podiatrist asap, due to likely there is a further underlying cause or condition that is not just a blister.
How do you fix torn ankle ligament?
The answer is it depends on the reason for the ligament injured, extend of injury, and treatment thus far. THe worst it is the longer the treatment. the more extensive the injury, READ MORE
The answer is it depends on the reason for the ligament injured, extend of injury, and treatment thus far. THe worst it is the longer the treatment. the more extensive the injury, the more treatment is needed. etc...please address this with your doctor.
What is the treatment for gout in the ankle?
Depends on the extend of the gout, history of flare ups, and why you have gout, therefore please see a doctor asap.
How long should I rest a sprained ankle?
The answer is it depends on the type of sprain, extend of the sprain, type of pain and symptoms. please consult a doctor on this.
What activities to avoid with a sprained ankle?
I would recommend avoiding all activities that require movement of the affected ankle.
MRI Results
Hi, i would recommend that you obtain those records, espcially the xray, ct, and mri reports and bring it to another doctor for second opinion.
How do you help ankle arthritis?
THere are conservative and surgerical ways, it is determine by the extend of the arthritis.
How can I strengthen my ankles?
The answer is it depends on why your ankle is weak. so if it is caused by inactivity, then simply working out at a gym will be enough, however, if there is an underlying medical READ MORE
The answer is it depends on why your ankle is weak. so if it is caused by inactivity, then simply working out at a gym will be enough, however, if there is an underlying medical reason, then you have to be evaluated.
What could cause ankle swelling?
Usually a problem has causes such as circulation, metabolic, structure, neurological, and muscle.
Can physical therapy help ankle swelling?
The answer is depends on the cause of the swelling. root cause has to be known before knowing if physcial therapy will help.
MRI Results
I recommend that you get the records reports of xray ct and mri that was done, and bring to another doctor for second opinion.
What to do about a broken toenail?
sounds like this is a serious and involved condition, I recommend seeing a podiatrist for treatment options.
What is the treatment for a swollen ankle?
The answer depends on the root cause of the swelling. So it is really hard to predict or formulate a plan without exam or testing.
Tailors bunion
Hello, loooking at your pic, you are developing a tailor's bunion, which is bump on the pinky toe joint. this signifies a dislocation of the toe joint. please consult a podiatrist, READ MORE
Hello, loooking at your pic, you are developing a tailor's bunion, which is bump on the pinky toe joint. this signifies a dislocation of the toe joint. please consult a podiatrist, exam, and xray to provide full treatment options.
What is the best treatment for heel spurs?
The answer is "it depends", it depends on location, size, quality of life affected, job, foot type, etc....please consult your local podiatrist on the course of treatment.
Can ankle ligament injury heal itself?
The answer is "it depends", it dpends on the injury, location, which ligament, type of trauma, extend of trauma, etc... please consult your doctor on treatment and answer to your READ MORE
The answer is "it depends", it dpends on the injury, location, which ligament, type of trauma, extend of trauma, etc... please consult your doctor on treatment and answer to your queston.
How long after ankle dislocation can I walk normally?
This is dependent on how the dislocation is treated and extend of the injury, please consult your doctor on the answr.
Can weight lifting cause ankle pain?
The answer is "it depends". depends on the the root cause of the pain. please consultyour local podiatrist.
Can topical medications help swollen ankle?
The answer is "it depends" on the root cause of the swelling. I recommend consult a doctor with this issue.
