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Dr. Gregory Bryniczka, DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
Gregory C. Bryniczka, DPM, FACFAS, is a well-versed podiatrist who diagnoses and treats patients Northwest Podiatry Center in Illinois. Dr. Bryniczka established the center in 1976 and currently practice alongside his son, board certified foot and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgeon, Adam W. Bryniczka, DPM, as well as Drs. David O’Brian and Bryn Laubacher. Northwest Podiatry Center has office locations in Wheaton, Aurora, Streamwood, Niles, South Elgin, Huntley, and Dekalb, IL. Dr. Bryniczka’s son, Dr. Adam Bryniczka, who is an integral part of the practice, is a 2006-graduate of the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine/Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed extensive training in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery at Yale University Hospital.
50 years
Experience
Dr. Gregory Bryniczka, DPM
- Wheaton, IL
- Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine
- Accepting new patients
What Causes Bunions?
A bunion is a bump that forms on the outside of the big toe. This foot deformity occurs over years of pressure on the big toe joint (the metatarsophalangeal, or MTP, joint)....
I have swelling in my feet and legs?
It appears you may cellulitis and should seek medical care ASAP for treatment.
Can chiropractors help with foot pain?
Yes, in some cases, depending on the diagnosis.
Toe question?
It could be from multiple issues and one should seek medical care for proper evaluation and treatment options, ie; bone spur, soft tissue mass, or some type of trauma current or READ MORE
It could be from multiple issues and one should seek medical care for proper evaluation and treatment options, ie; bone spur, soft tissue mass, or some type of trauma current or past.
My feet are burning with covid?
Seek medical care, you may have developed neuropathy.
I have a mole on my feet?
Good evening
I would recommend whoever you see, they do a biopsy first
I would recommend whoever you see, they do a biopsy first
Is my foot broken?
You will require an X-ray for proper evaluation. Until that time, elevation with ice and non-weight bearing.
Good luck.
Good luck.
Is this just a bruise or something more on my toenail?
Usually a subungal hematoma. May require drainage if painful.
Injured foot?
Unlikely, unless a history of trauma
I have a cut in the inward side of my right foot?
Need a professional to evaluate soon
How to manage my foot pain?
If no trauma maybe gout, again see a podiatrist
What anesthesia is used for ingrown toenail surgery?
Local anesthetic
What kind of anesthesia do they use for ankle surgery?
Normally general or popilteal block.
Is it better to go to a podiatrist or orthopedist for foot pain?
Obviously I believe a podiatrist since they only see foot & ankle pathology
Starting of ingrown toenail?
I would use either Epsom salt or domeboro soaks, and try packing cotton subungual/under the the nail, if no improvements contact a Podiatrist
How long is the physical therapy after bunion surgery?
Depends on what type of procedure was performed, usually 8-12 weeks
Red ankles?
It appears you may have a vascular problem secondary from venous stasis. You will need to keep your skin moist with lotion or a cream, and seek medical advice.
Thick toenails that grow out extremely slowly?
It sounds like you may have fungal or a diseased nail matrix where you seek a Podiatrist to do a nail biopsy
I have a strange pain in the bottom of my feet. What could be the reason for this?
Not sure cause. Pain in the feet can be for multiple causes and should be evaluated.
My legs and feet become very heavy during my periods. What is the connection and how can I manage the pain better?
It appears you may be developing water retention, and require to be evaluated by your physician
