Arnold Farbstein, DPM

Arnold Farbstein, DPM With over 35 years of dedicated experience, Dr. Arnold Farbstein proudly serves the Northwest Houston and Greater Heights area.

Specializing in sports medicine, Dr. Farbstein is renowned for his expertise in treating heel pain, arch pain, sprains and strains, fractures, ingrown toenails, bunions, and hammertoe. His comprehensive approach to diabetic foot and wound care, including advanced limb salvage techniques, sets him apart in the field. Dr. Farbstein is committed to providing exceptional care to patients of all ages,

utilizing state-of-the-art technologies such as laser treatment and shockwave therapy to enhance recovery and alleviate discomfort. Whether you're an athlete, dealing with chronic foot issues, or need specialized diabetic care, Dr. Farbstein’s extensive experience and innovative treatments ensure you receive the highest standard of foot and ankle care. Visit us today to start your journey towards better foot health

Plantar fasciitis is a common foot condition that involves inflammation of the plantar fascia, the thick band of tissue ...
04/14/2026

Plantar fasciitis is a common foot condition that involves inflammation of the plantar fascia, the thick band of tissue that supports the arch and connects the heel to the toes. It affects approximately one person in ten and is a leading cause of heel pain. Causes involve repetitive strain,...

Read more: https://www.drarnoldfarbstein.com/blog/heel-pain-may-indicate-plantar-fasciitis

A dislocated toe occurs when one of the toe bones is forced out of its normal position, often resulting in pain, swellin...
04/07/2026

A dislocated toe occurs when one of the toe bones is forced out of its normal position, often resulting in pain, swelling, bruising, and a visibly crooked appearance. A child can dislocate a toe during common activities like running, playing sports, or stubbing their foot, which may cause immediate...

Read more: https://www.drarnoldfarbstein.com/blog/causes-of-a-dislocated-toe

Chronic ankle instability often develops after repeated ankle sprains that never fully recover. People may notice freque...
03/31/2026

Chronic ankle instability often develops after repeated ankle sprains that never fully recover. People may notice frequent rolling of the ankle, weakness, swelling, or a feeling that the joint cannot be trusted. To better understand risk and recovery, podiatrists look at both movement and daily...

Read more: https://www.drarnoldfarbstein.com/blog/when-ankle-sprains-do-not-fully-heal

Cuboid syndrome is a foot condition that results from a subtle injury to the calcaneocuboid joint, on the outer side of ...
03/24/2026

Cuboid syndrome is a foot condition that results from a subtle injury to the calcaneocuboid joint, on the outer side of the midfoot, where the heel bone meets the cuboid bone, and leading to pain along the outer side of the foot and difficulty with normal walking. It often develops after an ankle...

Read more: https://www.drarnoldfarbstein.com/blog/causes-and-symptoms-of-cuboid-syndrome

As we age, the feet experience years of wear that can affect balance, comfort, and mobility. Skin becomes thinner, nails...
03/17/2026

As we age, the feet experience years of wear that can affect balance, comfort, and mobility. Skin becomes thinner, nails may thicken, and circulation often slows, making it easier for small problems to develop into bigger concerns. Many seniors also notice changes in sensation, which can make it...

Read more: https://www.drarnoldfarbstein.com/blog/confident-steps-in-the-senior-years

Running places repeated stress on the 26 bones and numerous joints, tendons, and ligaments in the foot and ankle, which ...
03/10/2026

Running places repeated stress on the 26 bones and numerous joints, tendons, and ligaments in the foot and ankle, which can lead to overuse injuries. Plantar fasciitis occurs when the thick band of tissue along the bottom of the foot becomes irritated, causing sharp heel pain. Achilles tendinopathy...

Read more: https://www.drarnoldfarbstein.com/blog/foot-and-ankle-injuries-common-in-runners

Pregnancy brings many physical changes, and the feet are often affected in surprising ways. As the body adapts to a grow...
03/03/2026

Pregnancy brings many physical changes, and the feet are often affected in surprising ways. As the body adapts to a growing baby, hormonal shifts loosen ligaments, which can lead to an unsteady gait and reduced balance. Increased body weight places added pressure on the feet, contributing to...

Read more: https://www.drarnoldfarbstein.com/blog/foot-issues-during-pregnancy

Choosing shoes for a toddler is an important step because their feet are still developing and the bones are soft. Bare f...
02/10/2026

Choosing shoes for a toddler is an important step because their feet are still developing and the bones are soft. Bare feet at home help new walkers learn balance, but shoes for outdoors are needed to protect the feet from rough or cold ground. When selecting shoes for a toddler, look for soft...

Read more: https://www.drarnoldfarbstein.com/blog/choosing-shoes-for-your-toddler

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1740 W. 27th Street Suite 110
Houston, TX
77008

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