Leonora Fihman, DPM

Leonora Fihman, DPM Our podiatrist, Leonora Fihman, DPM, provides excellent podiatric care to all her patients.

Gout is a painful inflammatory condition that commonly affects the foot, most often the big toe. It is caused by a build...
01/20/2026

Gout is a painful inflammatory condition that commonly affects the foot, most often the big toe. It is caused by a buildup of uric acid in the blood, which forms sharp crystals inside the joint. The area may look red, shiny, and warm, sometimes with tight or stretched skin. It often feels like sudde...

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Rock climbing places intense demands on the feet, especially when tight climbing shoes are worn for extended periods. Th...
01/13/2026

Rock climbing places intense demands on the feet, especially when tight climbing shoes are worn for extended periods. These shoes are designed for precision but can lead to overstrain in the ankle and forefoot as toes are forced into unnatural positions. Common foot injuries in rock climbers include...

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Blisters are a common problem while wearing high heels because friction builds up with every step, especially during lon...
12/09/2025

Blisters are a common problem while wearing high heels because friction builds up with every step, especially during long periods of walking or standing. Wearing tight or narrow heels increases rubbing on the toes and heels, which leads to painful fluid filled pockets on the skin, known as blisters....

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5400 Balboa Boulevard #325
Encino, CA
91316

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

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Leonora Fihman, DPM

Our podiatrist, Leonora Fihman, DPM, provides excellent podiatric care to all her patients. Located in Encino, California she treats a variety of ailments such as heel pain, ingrown toenails, trauma, and wound care amongst many other conditions. She also provides a special procedure for bunions known as the FastForward™ Bunion Correction System. This procedure corrects the bunion, while still preserving and protecting the bone anatomy. Patients are even able to walk immediately afterward in a surgical boot with very minimum downtime.

Our practice accepts most insurance plans and welcomes new patients. If you have any questions, or would like to schedule an appointment, please call our office today! (818) 798-1919