Dr. Kathleen T Neuhoff DPM, Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
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Dr. Kathleen T Neuhoff DPM

Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery

727 E Jefferson Blvd South Bend IN, 46617
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Dr. Kathleen Neuhoff is a podiatrist practicing in South Bend, IN. Dr. Neuhoff is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Neuhoff 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.

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  • Can ankle ligament injury heal itself?

    Depending on how severe the injury is most will heal themselves as long as you follow your doctor's recommendations for limiting motion in the ankle, using ice, compression, and elevation, and realize that a severe injury requires at least 6 weeks to heal. Kathleen Neuhoff, DPM READ MORE

  • How long should I rest a sprained ankle?

    Depends on which ankle ligaments are sprained and how badly. A severe ankle sprain is as bad as a fracture and may need to be rested for 6 weeks. One week may be enough for a mild sprain. READ MORE

  • Will my toe fracture heal on its own?

    It depends on the type of fracture.  You should have a X-ray to see if the fracture pieces are well positioned.Kathleen Neuhoff, DPM. READ MORE

  • Will I be able to run after ankle replacement surgery?

    You will need to ask your surgeon since every patient is different but most people can at least jog although it may take up to a year.Dr. Kathleen Neuhoff, DPM Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS READ MORE

  • How soon after ankle surgery can I go to a gym?

    It depends on the type of ankle surgery..it could be as little as a week or as long as a year. You need to ask your surgeon. READ MORE

  • How long after ankle surgery can I swim?

    It depends on the type of surgery and the way in which the incisions were closed. Usually two to three weeks but some minimal incision procedures are only one weekyou need to ask your surgeon.Kathleen Neuhoff, DPM Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS READ MORE

  • How long does it take to walk after heel fracture surgery?

    The answer depends on the type of heel fracture and how it was repaired. For most heel fractures it is 8 to 12 weeks, but you n ed to ask your surgeon. READ MORE

  • Will I get braces after ankle surgery?

    It depends on the type of ankle surgery and your surgeon's preference.  You need to ask your surgeon or his nurse. READ MORE

  • Should I ice my heel injury?

    Yes unless it is a nerve injury in which case the ice goes on the ankle instead of the heel-Kathleen Neuhoff DPM READ MORE

  • Infected area under foot - wart?

    Your son needs to go to a dermatologist or a podiatrist, to be sure that the lesion is a wart and to discuss appropriate treatments since the acids have not worked. Kathleen Neuhoff, DPM Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS READ MORE

  • Swelling in feet and ankles

    You most likely have venous insufficiency causing tarsal tunnel in your feet since the swelling improves with elevation.  Initial treatment usually includes compression stockings but other options such as a venous pump, diuretic pills or venous surgery can be considered. Please visit your podiatrist or vascular doctor as soon as possible since without treatment, you may develop cellulitis(infection) or DVD(blood clot) both of which are potentially fatal.kathleen neuhoff DPM. READ MORE

  • toe

    Yes, it may be infectedshould go to your family doctor or a podiatrist.  Sorry about the delayed response.. found it in spam.Kathleen neuhoff, DPM Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS READ MORE

  • How long after ankle surgery can I run?

    There are many kinds of ankle surgery and the time until you can run ranges from a few days to a year depending on the surgery.  You need to ask your surgeon for the answer to your question. READ MORE

  • How long does it take to heal swollen ankle?

    It depends on the cause of the swelling. If it is an ankle sprain, it takes 6 weeks and must be protected to heal. If it is venous insufficiency(a circulatory problem) it will resolve after about 1 months of compression stockings.  It is never normal so you should have it checked by a podiatrist.Dr. Kathleen Neuhoff READ MORE

  • Can a chiropractor help with an ankle injury?

    It depends on the type of injury. Not for a fracture but they can be helpful for some other injuries.Kathleen neuhoff, DPM Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS READ MORE

  • Should I massage my ankle?

    If the swelling is caused by poor circulation, Massage helps. Other causes of swelling may be worsened by massage so you need to go to a podiatrist to have your ankle, examined and determine what is causing the swelling. Kathleen T Neuhoff Dpm. Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS READ MORE

  • How can I relieve my foot pain?

    There are many causes of foot pain and you need to know what is causing your pain before you can fix it. The good news is that nearly all foot pain can be successfully treated. You need to go to a podiatrist to have your feet examined so your pain  can be treated.Dr. Kathleen Neuhoff  Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS READ MORE

  • Can massage help with heel pain?

    It depends on the cause of the heel pain. If it is plantar fasciitis, massage may help.  If it is tarsal tunnel, massage may make it worse.  Best choice is to go to a podiatrist to have a diagnosis made and discuss treatment options.Dr. Kathleen Neuhoff  Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS READ MORE

  • Should I heat or ice my ankle?

    Depends on the cause of the swelling. Need to consult a podiatrist or other doctor with interest in foot and ankle problemsKathleen neuhoff, DPM Sent from the all new AOL app for iOS READ MORE

  • Can you walk after big toe fusion?

    Yes, you need to ask your surgeon how soon after surgery.Dr. kathleen Neuhoff READ MORE

Dr. Kathleen T Neuhoff DPM's Practice location

Practice At 727 E Jefferson Blvd

727 E Jefferson Blvd -
South Bend, IN 46617
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New patients: 574-287-5859
Fax: 574-287-4987
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