At Goldsmith Podiatry, we know back to school may look quite different this year, but keeping up familiar rituals like shopping for new shoes will give your child a sense of reassurance. And, chances are, their feet have grown and it’s time for new shoes regardless of what the classroom situation looks like.
Read MoreThe Achilles tendon is a long band of tissue that connects the muscle of the calf to the heel bone. It enables the heel to lift off the ground when you walk. Although it’s a strong tendon, when a sudden and extreme force is exerted on the tendon causing it to overstretch, a tear or complete rupture can occur.
Read MorePart of what makes surgery scary is the fear of the unknown. Below are five questions to ask before surgery to help clarify what will happen and allay uncertainties you may have.
Read MoreIf you have suffered an ankle-twisting injury, putting off seeking treatment can lead to more severe problems.
Read MoreIf traditional flip-flops are your summertime footwear of choice, we want to sound a cautionary alarm about spending too many hours in this type of shoe.
Read MoreSandals and open-toed shoe styles often provide an incentive to deal with unsightly toenails that are thick, yellowed, and deformed in appearance due to fungal conditions. We have treatments to help your toenails.
Read MoreJuly is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month and a good opportunity to share some information about this condition that affects nearly 300,000 children and teens in our country.
Read MoreAt Goldsmith Podiatry, we want to recognize Men’s Health Month and encourage all our Manhattan men, and the people who love them, to take the opportunity to focus on this important issue. Below are five ways to help improve men’s health:
Read MoreDon’t let a foot injury spoil your fun in the sun. Observe the following four precautions to ensure your beach day will be the best it can be
Read MoreIf you’ve been wearing slippers all day, every day for the last two-plus months, you may notice pain in different areas of your feet.
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As part of your daily care regimen, diabetic patients should be conducting a self-exam of their feet. Putting off routine foot care and getting new symptoms evaluated can pose a major health threat. Watch out for these symptoms
Read MoreWalking and getting some exercise is an important component of a healthy lifestyle and it plays a key role in strengthening your bones. May is National Osteoporosis Awareness Month.
Read MoreMay is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Here are 5 ways to enjoy outdoor time and limit your risk of skin cancer on your feet and other parts of your body.
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At Goldsmith Podiatry, we’re encouraged to hear positive numbers being reported with regard to COVID 19 in Manhattan. We hope that all of our patients are staying healthy. As we all begin to set our sites on re-opening, below are some suggestions to help prepare:
Read More‘‘COVID toes’’ is a dermatologic rash that affects the skin on the tips, tops, or pads of the toes and sometimes on the sides of the feet. Here is some information regarding the symptoms
Read MoreYou may be wondering about the best ways to address foot health problems during this challenging time. Here are some do’s and don’ts we want our patients to know.
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If you’re feeling like one more Netflix series or a game of Monopoly will put you over the edge, consider finally getting to some of those projects you’ve put off for ‘someday’. Here are some ideas
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April is National Foot Health Awareness Month, and at Goldsmith Podiatry, we want to take this opportunity to help families incorporate some educational material about podiatric health into your home lessons.
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