Lewis Wolstein, DPM, P.C. & Associates

Lewis Wolstein, DPM, P.C. & Associates Lewis Wolstein, DPM has been a local to Co-Op City for decades. Call today to schedule an appointment!

He is a true staple of the community and brings over 46 years of diverse training and experience to his practice. Lewis Wolstein, DPM, P.C. & Associates

Location:
100-1 De Kruif Place Bldg 8
The Bronx, NY 10475

Phone: (718) 671-7226

Lewis Wolstein, DPM, P.C. & Associates is a podiatry practice that treats conditions of the foot and ankle.

As we age, our feet reflect a lifetime of movement and wear. The skin becomes thinner, joints stiffen, and circulation o...
11/04/2025

As we age, our feet reflect a lifetime of movement and wear. The skin becomes thinner, joints stiffen, and circulation often slows, making older adults more vulnerable to discomfort and injury. Common issues include bunions, hammertoes, thickened nails, calluses, and balance problems caused by arthritis or neuropathy. These conditions can make walk...

Read more: https://www.cooppodiatry.com/blog/the-story-your-feet-tell-with-time

A lump on the heel is often linked to a condition known as Haglund’s deformity, where a bony prominence develops at the ...
10/28/2025

A lump on the heel is often linked to a condition known as Haglund’s deformity, where a bony prominence develops at the back of the heel bone. This extra bone growth can irritate the Achilles tendon and the bursa, a small fluid-filled sac that normally reduces friction. This can lead to swelling, redness, and localized pain. Contributing causes may...

Read more: https://www.cooppodiatry.com/blog/heel-lumps-and-what-causes-them

Ingrown toenail infections occur when the edge of the toenail grows into the surrounding skin, allowing bacteria or fung...
10/21/2025

Ingrown toenail infections occur when the edge of the toenail grows into the surrounding skin, allowing bacteria or fungi to enter and cause infection. This condition is often caused by improper nail trimming, wearing tight or ill-fitting shoes, injury, or poor foot hygiene. Symptoms include redness, pain, warmth surrounding the nail, and sometimes...

Read more: https://www.cooppodiatry.com/blog/the-hidden-danger-of-ingrown-toenail-infections

Pain in the second toe can result from a sprain or fracture, often caused by trauma, such as stubbing the toe, dropping ...
10/14/2025

Pain in the second toe can result from a sprain or fracture, often caused by trauma, such as stubbing the toe, dropping something heavy on it, or repetitive stress from activities like running. Symptoms may include swelling, bruising, difficulty bearing weight, and pain that worsens with movement. The toe may appear misaligned or have limited range...

Read more: https://www.cooppodiatry.com/blog/when-the-2nd-toe-hurts-more-than-expected

Mallet toe is another name for the foot condition that is known as hammertoe. It is an ailment that prevents the toes fr...
09/30/2025

Mallet toe is another name for the foot condition that is known as hammertoe. It is an ailment that prevents the toes from straightening out, and they can bend at a downward angle. The toes that are generally affected are the second, third, or fourth toes, and in severe cases, surgery may be necessary to restore the toes back to a normal position. ...

Read more: https://www.cooppodiatry.com/blog/possible-reasons-why-hammertoe-develops

Skating is a beloved activity for many, but foot and ankle injuries can hinder both enjoyment and performance. Improperl...
09/23/2025

Skating is a beloved activity for many, but foot and ankle injuries can hinder both enjoyment and performance. Improperly fitted skates often lead to corns, calluses, bunions, and bunionettes, causing discomfort and negatively affecting skating ability. Additionally, ankle pain and weakness are prevalent among skaters, making them susceptible to sp...

Read more: https://www.cooppodiatry.com/blog/causes-of-foot-and-ankle-injuries-in-skaters

Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, affects the blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood to the legs and feet. The na...
09/16/2025

Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, affects the blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood to the legs and feet. The narrowing of these arteries can cause serious complications in the lower limbs. When blood flow to the feet is restricted, symptoms such as pain while walking, coldness, tingling, or numbness may develop. Cuts or sores on the feet a...

Read more: https://www.cooppodiatry.com/blog/peripheral-artery-disease-and-the-feet

Swollen feet and ankles can be uncomfortable and may signal underlying health concerns. Common causes include poor circu...
09/09/2025

Swollen feet and ankles can be uncomfortable and may signal underlying health concerns. Common causes include poor circulation, sprains, injuries, cardiac insufficiency, and pregnancy. The swelling often results from fluid buildup in the tissues, making movement difficult and sometimes painful. While occasional swelling may improve with rest and el...

Read more: https://www.cooppodiatry.com/blog/understanding-swollen-feet-and-ankles

Heel spur removal is a surgical procedure performed to alleviate pain caused by bony growths on the underside of the hee...
09/02/2025

Heel spur removal is a surgical procedure performed to alleviate pain caused by bony growths on the underside of the heel. Indications for this procedure include chronic heel pain that does not improve with conservative treatments, such as orthotics or anti-inflammatory measures. Heel spurs often develop due to repetitive stress, plantar fasciitis,...

Read more: https://www.cooppodiatry.com/blog/heel-spur-removal-and-podiatry-care

Address

100-1 De Kruif Place Bldg 8
Co-Op City, NY
10475

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+17186717226

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