Cherrywood Foot Care

Cherrywood Foot Care Cherrywood Footcare located in Bellmore, Nassau County has been a staple of the community for more t

If you are looking for a Board Certified, well-qualified Podiatrist in a friendly, family oriented office setting, we welcome you to our practice. THE CHERRYWOOD FOOTCARE GROUP led by owner/Podiatrist Dr. Joseph S. Burke, DPM, FACFAS, FACFO was recently voted "Best Podiatrist on Long Island" by the Long Island Press for the FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR. Cherrywood Footcare located in Bellmore, Nassau County has been a staple of the community for more than a quarter of a century. We recently moved a short distance from Wantagh to Bellmore to open a state of the art facility with the latest advancements in the field being incorporated into the practice.

Foot pain that lingers isn't always “just soreness.” Persistent discomfort can be linked to underlying issues like plant...
04/03/2026

Foot pain that lingers isn't always “just soreness.” Persistent discomfort can be linked to underlying issues like plantar fasciitis, tendon injuries, stress fractures, or nerve conditions. When left untreated, small problems can turn into bigger ones that affect daily movement and long-term foot health.

Watch for these warning signs that mean it’s time to get checked:

• Pain that lasts more than a few days
• Swelling or redness
• Numbness or tingling
• Pain when walking or bearing weight
• Wounds that won't heal

If foot pain is slowing you down, trust Cherrywood Foot Care to diagnose and treat the cause — not just the symptoms.

https://cherrywoodfootcare.com/services/conditions-we-treat/plantar-fasciitis/

Choosing the right footwear for every activity is essential for comfort, support, and foot health 👟. Key points to consi...
03/31/2026

Choosing the right footwear for every activity is essential for comfort, support, and foot health 👟. Key points to consider include:

• Purpose Matters: Shoes for running, walking, work, or casual wear are designed differently to handle impact, stability, and motion.
• Proper Fit: Ensure there’s enough room for toes, secure heel support, and no pinching to prevent blisters and strain.
• Cushioning & Arch Support: The right padding and support reduce stress on feet, ankles, and the lower body.
• Sole & Flexibility: Flexible soles help absorb shock, while stable soles protect against twists and slips.
• Heel Height & Alignment: Choosing appropriate heel height helps maintain proper posture and reduces long-term issues.

Wearing footwear suited to your activity and foot type helps prevent pain, injuries, and long-term complications.

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Diabetes can have a significant impact on foot health due to nerve damage (neuropathy) and reduced blood circulation. Th...
03/23/2026

Diabetes can have a significant impact on foot health due to nerve damage (neuropathy) and reduced blood circulation. These changes may lead to numbness, tingling, delayed wound healing, and an increased risk of infection. Even minor issues such as cuts, blisters, or calluses can quickly worsen if left untreated, potentially developing into ulcers or more serious complications. Consistent foot care—including regular inspections, proper hygiene, moisture management, supportive footwear, and professional diabetic foot care—is essential for preventing problems and preserving long-term foot health. Monitoring changes in skin color, temperature, or sensation enables early intervention and better outcomes.

Schedule an appointment with Cherrywood Foot Care today to protect your feet and prevent diabetic complications.

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Athlete’s foot and warts are common foot infections caused by fungi and viruses that thrive in warm, moist environments....
03/12/2026

Athlete’s foot and warts are common foot infections caused by fungi and viruses that thrive in warm, moist environments. These conditions often develop in areas exposed to prolonged moisture, such as locker rooms, swimming pools, or tight footwear. Common symptoms include itching, redness, peeling or thickened skin, and small growths, which may become painful or worsen over time if left untreated. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment are important not only for relieving discomfort but also for preventing the spread of infection and reducing the risk of complications. Visit our website for more info!

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We’re thrilled to announce that Cherrywood Foot Care has once again been named the Best Podiatrist in Four Leaf’s Best O...
02/27/2026

We’re thrilled to announce that Cherrywood Foot Care has once again been named the Best Podiatrist in Four Leaf’s Best Of Long Island program for 2026, marking an incredible 16 years of consecutive recognition! Our commitment to providing the Long Island community with exceptional podiatric care remains as strong as ever, and your trust and support continue to inspire us. Let’s celebrate another year of excellence together! 👣 🌟

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Keeping your heart healthy doesn’t just support your overall wellness — it also plays a big role in how well blood flows...
02/18/2026

Keeping your heart healthy doesn’t just support your overall wellness — it also plays a big role in how well blood flows to your feet. Good circulation helps reduce pain, numbness, swelling, and risk of complications, especially as we age or stay less active. Boost Circulation, Protect Your Feet ❤️👣
• Walk or exercise daily
• Elevate legs during rest
• Stretch feet, ankles, and calves
• Stay hydrated and eat heart-healthy foods
• Watch for swelling, numbness, or color changes
Trust us for expert guidance.

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Plantar fasciitis occurs when the ligament supporting the arch of the foot becomes irritated or overstressed. Targeted s...
02/10/2026

Plantar fasciitis occurs when the ligament supporting the arch of the foot becomes irritated or overstressed. Targeted strengthening exercises help support the arch, reduce strain on the plantar fascia, and improve foot stability. Exercises such as towel curls, marble pickups, and calf raises strengthen the intrinsic foot and lower leg muscles. Consistent strengthening can improve shock absorption during walking and standing. When combined with proper footwear and professional guidance, these exercises can significantly reduce pain and prevent recurrence.

https://cherrywoodfootcare.com/services/conditions-we-treat/plantar-fasciitis/

Your feet play a vital role in your overall health and mobility—do not ignore early warning signs.Foot conditions often ...
02/04/2026

Your feet play a vital role in your overall health and mobility—do not ignore early warning signs.
Foot conditions often begin subtly, but postponing care can lead to complications that impact comfort, function, and quality of life.

Warning Signs That Should Not Be Overlooked:
• Pain persisting for more than a few days
• Numbness or tingling sensations
• Swelling that does not subside
• Wounds or sores that fail to heal
• Noticeable changes in skin or nail appearance

Early diagnosis and treatment are essential. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, schedule a comprehensive foot evaluation with Cherrywood Foot Care to help maintain healthy, comfortable, and pain-free feet.

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Heel pain is a common issue that can affect people of all ages and activity levels. It is often caused by conditions suc...
01/28/2026

Heel pain is a common issue that can affect people of all ages and activity levels. It is often caused by conditions such as plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, or heel spurs. Common symptoms include sharp or stabbing pain in the heel, especially in the morning or after prolonged activity. Swelling, redness, and tenderness around the heel may also occur. Identifying the cause early and using proper footwear, stretches, or medical treatment can help prevent worsening pain and improve mobility.

If you're experiencing heel pain, don’t wait—schedule an appointment with Cherrywood Foot Care today and step into relief!

https://cherrywoodfootcare.com/diagnosing-heel-pain/

As temperatures drop, keeping your feet warm and protected becomes essential—not just for comfort, but for your overall ...
01/16/2026

As temperatures drop, keeping your feet warm and protected becomes essential—not just for comfort, but for your overall health. The right socks can help prevent cold-related discomfort, reduce moisture buildup, support circulation, and keep your feet feeling their best all season long. Here are some great options to consider:

🧦 Merino Wool Socks – Soft, warm, and naturally moisture-wicking.
🧦 Compression Socks – Boost circulation and help reduce swelling.
🧦 Thermal Socks – Provide extra insulation for especially chilly days.
🧦 Moisture-Wicking Athletic Socks – Keep feet dry and comfortable during activity.

Take care of your feet this winter and enjoy every step.

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New Year, Healthier Feet! Start 2026 on the right foot by giving your feet the care they deserve. From routine visits to...
01/06/2026

New Year, Healthier Feet! Start 2026 on the right foot by giving your feet the care they deserve. From routine visits to specialized treatments, Cherrywood Foot Care is here to keep you moving comfortably all year long. Step into the new year with confidence and optimal foot health 🎉👣.

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2791 Jerusalem Avenue
Bellmore, NY
11710

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

+15168269000

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