Dean D. Hinners, DPM

Dean D. Hinners, DPM At Dean D. Hinners DPM, our staff has the skills and diagnostic tools to take on a variety of health issues.

If you're living with diabetes and having problems with your feet, we offer complete foot care. We can also address bunions that are making it difficult for you to walk. If you have a wart that you'd like to remove, our staff is prepared to help. We pride ourselves on our quick responses, highly experienced approach to treatment, and convenient appointment openings.

Foot pain affects up to one in four people at any given time and can interfere with walking, balance, and overall qualit...
03/10/2026

Foot pain affects up to one in four people at any given time and can interfere with walking, balance, and overall quality of life. Pain may come from the foot bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, nerves, skin, or toenails. Common causes of foot pain include tendonitis, which is inflammation of a...

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/causes-of-foot-pain

Morton’s neuroma is a thickening of nerve tissue between the toes that can cause burning pain, tingling, and the sensati...
03/03/2026

Morton’s neuroma is a thickening of nerve tissue between the toes that can cause burning pain, tingling, and the sensation of walking on a pebble. Treatment of Morton's neuroma depends on how irritated the nerve has become and how long symptoms have been present. A podiatrist evaluates foot...

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/treatment-options-for-mortons-neuroma

Heel pad syndrome is a source of deep, bruise-like pain felt directly in the center of the heel. The heel contains a thi...
02/24/2026

Heel pad syndrome is a source of deep, bruise-like pain felt directly in the center of the heel. The heel contains a thick layer of fatty tissue designed to absorb impact and protect the bone when standing and walking. When this cushioning becomes thinner, irritated, or worn down, pressure...

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/all-about-heel-pad-syndrome

Neuropathy is a condition caused by damage to the nerves that transmit signals between the brain, spinal cord, and body....
02/03/2026

Neuropathy is a condition caused by damage to the nerves that transmit signals between the brain, spinal cord, and body. There are several types that affect the feet in different ways. Sensory neuropathy causes numbness, tingling, burning, or pain, often leading to unrecognized injuries. Autonomic...

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/neuropathy-and-how-it-affects-the-feet

Ingrown toenails develop when several risk factors come together over time. Improper trimming is a common cause, especia...
01/27/2026

Ingrown toenails develop when several risk factors come together over time. Improper trimming is a common cause, especially when nails are cut too short or rounded at the corners. Wearing tight shoes or with narrow toe boxes place repeated pressure on the nail edges and surrounding skin. Repetitive...

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/factors-that-lead-to-ingrown-toenails

Sesamoiditis is a painful foot condition that affects the sesamoid bones, which are two small bones located beneath the ...
01/20/2026

Sesamoiditis is a painful foot condition that affects the sesamoid bones, which are two small bones located beneath the base of the big toe. These bones help absorb pressure and assist with movement during walking and push off. When they become inflamed, pain can develop around the ball of the...

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/sesamoiditis-causes-and-symptoms

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412 W 10th Street
Metropolis, IL
62960

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