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University Foot & Ankle Center, LLC

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University Foot & Ankle Center, LLC

Here at University Foot & Ankle Center, LLC, our podiatrist, Genine M. Befumo, DPM is dedicated to g Most diagnostic studies (including x-rays) are done on site.

Befumo, DPM is dedicated to get to the root of your foot or ankle problem. With an office located in Monroe, NJ, we are skilled in treating various foot and ankle conditions, including heel pain, bunions, neuropathy, ingrown toenails, and fungal infections. Dr. Befumo will give an expert assessment and diagnosis of all disorders of the foot and ankle. Having chronic foot and ankle pain can greatly affect the quality of your life, and we understand that. We also know how hectic things can be and we are committed to making our practice and care convenient and accessible. We accept most insurance plans and welcome new patients!

01/20/2026

Foot exercises support strength, flexibility, and coordination in the feet, toes, and ankles after pain or injury. Controlled movement encourages circulation, helps tissues recover, and improves joint motion needed for walking and balance. Gentle strengthening of the toes and arch muscles can improv...

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01/13/2026

Construction work places constant stress on the feet, making proper footwear essential for safety and comfort. Safety shoes are specially designed work shoes created to safeguard feet from falling objects, heavy equipment, and hazardous surfaces. Their primary purpose is protecting feet against phys...

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01/09/2026

Arthritis can be treated.

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01/06/2026

Bunions are a progressive foot condition that creates a bony bump at the base of the big toe joint. They are often caused by inherited foot structure, improper footwear, or repeated stress on the foot. A bunion may look swollen, red, or enlarged and can feel achy, stiff, or painful, especially durin...

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12/30/2025

Turf toe occurs when the big toe is forced upward while the heel lifts, such as during a sprint or a sudden jump. This motion, which is common among athletes, strains the soft tissues surrounding the joint at the base of the toe. Playing on artificial turf increases the risk because the surface is f...

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12/23/2025

Athlete’s foot is a common fungal infection that affects the skin on the feet, usually beginning between the toes. It develops in warm and moist environments and can cause itching, redness, peeling, burning, and an unpleasant odor. Causes include exposure to fungi in shared showers, locker rooms, or...

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12/16/2025

Type two diabetes can influence the health of the skin on the feet in ways that often develop slowly, but deserve early attention. Higher blood sugar levels may lead to dryness, cracking, slow healing, and a greater chance of infection. Some individuals notice dark, velvety patches, redness, or pers...

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12/10/2025

You don't have to live with gout pain.

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12/09/2025

Peripheral artery disorders occur when circulation to the legs and feet becomes restricted because the arteries have narrowed or hardened. As blood flow decreases, the muscles and skin do not receive enough oxygen, leading to cramping during activity, fatigue in the calves, or a heavy feeling that i...

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12/02/2025

High heels force the feet into a pointed position, which places undue pressure on the balls of the feet. This unnatural positioning can lead to discomfort and long-term foot problems, such as calluses, bunions, and metatarsalgia. While high heels may enhance posture and create an elegant appearance,...

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11/25/2025

Orthotics can be an effective solution for anyone with flat feet because they provide stability, support, and improved alignment. Customized orthotics are often better than standard inserts because they are created to match both typical and atypical foot structures. They can be adjusted over time to...

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11/18/2025

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain and affects people of all ages and activity levels. It occurs when the thick band of tissue that connects the heel bone to the toes becomes inflamed, often due to overuse, high arches, flat feet, or prolonged standing. Symptoms typicall...

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Address

111 Union Valley Road Suite 204, Monroe Township
Middlesex County, NJ
08831

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 12pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	9am - 3pm

Telephone

+16098605655

Website

https://www.universityfootandanklecenternj.com/

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