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Dr. Jeffrey Muroff, DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
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24 years
Experience
Dr. Jeffrey Muroff, DPM
- Ronkonkoma, NY
- NY College Podiatric Medicine
- Accepting new patients
How to Cure "Smelly" Feet
How to Cure “Smelly” FeetDo you often hear others complain about your feet smelling bad? If so, our podiatrist near Bohemia may be able to help. Dr. Jeffrey Muroff is here to...
Broken Toes: How Worried Should I Be?
Broken Toes: How Worried Should I Be? Maybe it happened when you walked barefoot in the dark through the house. Maybe it was barefoot down the stairwell. It has happened to...
Should I see a doctor about this?
Yes. This needs to be evaluated and x-rayed.
Will plantar fasciitis go away on its own?
Eventually, but it may take a very long time
Is my toe fine or do I need to go to the doctor? (would prefer not to)
It sounds like a subungual hematoma which will get better in time. The bruising will fade and the mail color will slowly return to normal. The signs of infection you looked up READ MORE
It sounds like a subungual hematoma which will get better in time. The bruising will fade and the mail color will slowly return to normal. The signs of infection you looked up are correct and it does not sound like an infection. If you do see any redness, pus it have any pain you should see a doctor otherwise this will likely resolve on its own at this point since
It has been several weeks. With that being said an X-ray to be sure there is no fracture would be a good idea.
It has been several weeks. With that being said an X-ray to be sure there is no fracture would be a good idea.
How can I shrink my bunion naturally?
A bunion is a bony deformity and there is no way to shrink it naturally. If you have a lot of inflammation/bursitis around the bump this may respond to injection or medication, READ MORE
A bunion is a bony deformity and there is no way to shrink it naturally. If you have a lot of inflammation/bursitis around the bump this may respond to injection or medication, however, the underlying bony deformity would require surgery to reduce it.
Sprained ankle?
It can take a significant amount of time to heal a sprain particularly as we age. With that being said it sounds like you are healthy and active. You should follow up with a specialist READ MORE
It can take a significant amount of time to heal a sprain particularly as we age. With that being said it sounds like you are healthy and active. You should follow up with a specialist to see about any ligament injuries or other issues. They may also be able to improve mobility through bracing and physical therapy.
Planters wart?
Plantar warts can be very difficult to eliminate. See your podiatrist to make sure they are actually warts and have them treated
I have a mole on my feet?
Yes. If this is new it should be seen by a dermatologist immediately.
My toe bump?
This sounds like it may be a wart this is something that should be looked at
Foot swelling?
Go to the ER ASAP and let them know about the swelling so they can rule out a clot
How long does an ankle injury take to heal?
If it is mild it should improve in a week or two with ice and compression
Is my toe infection bad enough to go to the ER?
Go to an urgent care or ER
Do I need to get my toe checked out?
It sounds like it may be more than just the nail, so yes, it should be checked.
I have a swollen painful left foot?
Go to the nearest urgent care for evaluation and Xray
Can chiropractors work on bunions?
Bunions are usually treated by podiatrists
Is a chiropractor good for ankle pain?
Chiropractors typically specialize in back and neck pain. You would have to reach out to them to see what they advise. Ankle pain is usually assessed and treated by orthopedists READ MORE
Chiropractors typically specialize in back and neck pain. You would have to reach out to them to see what they advise. Ankle pain is usually assessed and treated by orthopedists or podiatrists.
Why do I have a bruise for 6 months on my foot?
This is probably not a bruise. More likely something going on with the skin. I would recommend that you see a dermatologist as soon as possible.
I have a tiny puncture in my foot?
Use some bacitracin or neosporin and a band aid until healed and get rid of those shoes
How to treat my mom's bad foot pain?
A well fitted over the counter ankle brace maybe helpful
Ingrown toenail?
The nail needs to be at least partially removed. Please call your podiatrist and make an appointment ASAP
Can flat feet be fixed without surgery?
Depending upon the cause painful flat feet can usually be addressed conservatively. However, there are certain causes of flat feet that are best treated with surgery.
