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Dr. Jonathan Mark Kletz DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
6760 Abrams Rd Suite 203 Dallas TX, 75231About
Dr. Jonathan Kletz is a podiatrist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Kletz is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Kletz 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.
Education and Training
Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine DPM
Board Certification
American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Foot Surgery (Podiatric Surgery)
Provider Details
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Dr. Jonathan Mark Kletz DPM's Expert Contributions
What is the best way to treat ingrown toenails?
Sometimes you can trim the corner of the toenail out to give temporary relief. Recommend see podiatrist and have a procedure that can remove the sliver of ingrowing toenail on a more permanent basis. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
Is there an effective way to remove and prevent corns?
Pressure from shoes against the bone usually causes corns. Reducing pressure to area is one way to avoid corns. Sometimes surgery can be performed to remove prominent bone to reduce pressure. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
Why is one of my toes smaller than the others?
A short toe can occur for many reasons. Typically, there is a short metatarsal which can give the appearance of a short toe. Also, there could be a shorter bone or possibly bone missing in the toe as well. X-ray can determine what is causing condition. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
How do ingrown toenails get infected?
Ingrown toenails get infected when the nail causes a break in the skin and bacteria gets in the skin creating an infection. There is a simple procedure that can be performed in the office to remove that portion of the toenail and try to prevent it from reoccurring. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
Why is the top of my left foot swollen?
Swelling can be called by many different things. This could also represent a stress fracture. Stress fractures do not require any trauma, but can occur due to excess stress walking or exercise. Would recommend an X-ray. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
What is the best way to eliminate foot odor?
To reduce odor, it is important to reduce moisture. I have found using an over-the-counter antiperspirant and sometimes reduce moisture, which will also reduce odor. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
Should I try to remove a toenail?
If toenail is very loose and not attached to the skin underneath the nail then it is safe to trim some of it away. If the toenail is still attached to some of soft tissue structures, I do not recommend removal by yourself, but would seek medical attention from a podiatrist. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM Texas Foot WorksDallas, Athens and Gun Barrel City Texas 214-340-8885 READ MORE
Can you treat heel spurs at home?
There are different types of insoles, also known as orthotics, that can help reduce stress and discomfort. Topical pain creams can also be effective. Stretching and ice also can help. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
What can I do about my nail infection?
If the toenail plate is infected with a fungus, then there are different types of treatment. Topical medication, oral medication and laser treatment can be done to help reduce toenail fungus. If there is a bacterial infection of the surrounding skin, then sometimes toenail needs to be removed. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
Can tight shoes cause corns on my feet?
Corns can be caused by type shoes. The shoe pushes pressure on the skin, which has pressure from the underlying bone creating a corn. Changing shoes that fit properly and do not cause pressure is usually the answer. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
What can I do for dry and cracked feet?
Dry, cracking skin can be caused by reduction in moisture with increased friction. Can also be caused by a fungal infection. If it's caused by fungus then topical antifungal creams can be utilized. Otherwise, you can use topical moisturizing creams and keep skin well hydrated. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
Why do shoes give me a rash?
It could be an allergic reaction to some type of chemical that was used to make that one particular pair shoes. Easy answer is to avoid wearing the shoes. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
Are there home remedies for foot fungus?
The easiest thing is to wear some type of shoe in the shower, such as a flip flop. Can also buy over-the-counter Lamisil cream to apply to both feet. Reducing moisture also is important as well. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
How can I get rid of a fungal infection?
Many times, toenail fungus needs oral medication to eradicate the infection. Jonathan M. Kletz, D.P.M. READ MORE
Is there a cure for toenail fungus?
Yes, there is a cure for toenail fungus. Sometimes requires oral medication. I would make an appointment to see a podiatrist and have a toenail biopsied to make sure it is a fungus. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
Why are my feet dry and cracked?
I would suggest an evaluation. It could be just dry skin or possible fungal infection. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
How can I get rid of toenail fungus?
There are several home remedies to get rid of fungus depending on the severity. A lot of these home remedies are not very effective. Laser oral medication can be a lot more effective. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
Is there any way to prevent plantar warts?
Warts are caused by a virus. Avoiding contact with the virus is the best way. Wear proper shoes and footwear and clean surfaces well. Jonathan M. Kletz, D.P.M. READ MORE
Is Vick's really a treatment for athlete's foot?
Vick's vapor rub does have some anti-fungal properties. I find it more commonly used for toenail fungus. Some people also soak feet in cornmeal sometimes can help with fungus as well. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
What should I avoid doing after my ingrown toenail removal?
Typically the day that you have the procedure. I would take it easy and keep foot elevated. I would also avoid swimming. You should be able to resume normal activity and were normal shoes the day after the procedure. Jonathan M. Kletz, DPM READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc
Dr. Jonathan Mark Kletz DPM's Practice location
Practice At 6760 Abrams Rd Suite 203
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