Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Center of Philadelphia

Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Center of Philadelphia Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Center is a full-service, group practice for podiatry.

An ankle fracture occurs when one or more bones forming the ankle joint break, often after a fall, misstep, sports injur...
02/03/2026

An ankle fracture occurs when one or more bones forming the ankle joint break, often after a fall, misstep, sports injury, or accident. Diagnosis begins with a careful clinical exam to assess pain, swelling, bruising, and the ability to bear weight. Imaging plays an important role. X-rays are...

Read more: https://www.myprofootcare.com/blog/diagnosing-and-treating-an-ankle-fracture

Cuboid syndrome is a condition in which the cuboid bone on the outer side of the foot becomes partially displaced, leadi...
01/27/2026

Cuboid syndrome is a condition in which the cuboid bone on the outer side of the foot becomes partially displaced, leading to pain and difficulty with movement. Symptoms may include sharp lateral foot pain, swelling, tenderness, and a feeling of instability during walking. Causes can involve...

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A bunion is a bony area that develops at the base of the big toe when the joint becomes misaligned. This condition cause...
01/20/2026

A bunion is a bony area that develops at the base of the big toe when the joint becomes misaligned. This condition causes the big toe to shift toward the smaller toes, leading to visible deformity and discomfort. Risk factors include genetics, wearing improper footwear, foot structure, and...

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Swelling in the feet is a common concern for people living with diabetes because circulation, fluid balance, and nerve f...
01/06/2026

Swelling in the feet is a common concern for people living with diabetes because circulation, fluid balance, and nerve function can all be affected. Treatment focuses on identifying the cause of the swelling and easing pressure on the tissues. Elevation, wearing supportive footwear, and gentle...

Read more: https://www.myprofootcare.com/blog/caring-for-swollen-feet-related-to-diabetes

Many people have a difficult time recovering from falls that have occurred. Their feet may have become affected, and it ...
12/30/2025

Many people have a difficult time recovering from falls that have occurred. Their feet may have become affected, and it may be overwhelming to complete daily activities. There are specific methods that can be implemented that may help to reduce the risk of falling. These can include removing worn...

Read more: https://www.myprofootcare.com/blog/falling-may-affect-the-feet

Foot-ankle deformities in children can interfere with proper growth and walking patterns. One example is metatarsus addu...
12/23/2025

Foot-ankle deformities in children can interfere with proper growth and walking patterns. One example is metatarsus adductus, where the outside border of one or both feet curves inward, giving the foot a bean-like shape. This can develop from the position of the baby in the womb and may affect...

Read more: https://www.myprofootcare.com/blog/dealing-with-foot-ankle-deformity-in-children

Severs disease is a common cause of heel pain in growing children and occurs when the growth plate at the back of the he...
12/16/2025

Severs disease is a common cause of heel pain in growing children and occurs when the growth plate at the back of the heel becomes irritated. This condition often develops during growth spurts, and is considered an overuse injury rather than a true disease. Risk factors include high impact sports,...

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Morton’s neuroma is a painful condition that affects the nerve between the third and fourth toes, often caused by thicke...
12/09/2025

Morton’s neuroma is a painful condition that affects the nerve between the third and fourth toes, often caused by thickening of the nerve tissue. Symptoms include sharp, burning pain that shoots between the toes, tingling, or the feeling of standing on a pebble. Common causes include wearing tight...

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Foot or ankle pain can negatively affect your day-to-day life and can occur due to several different conditions. Pain ca...
12/04/2025

Foot or ankle pain can negatively affect your day-to-day life and can occur due to several different conditions. Pain can also be an indicator of a more serious underlying condition, which is why you should seek professional help as soon as you notice any abnormalities in your feet.

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Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints. It often leads to sudden ...
12/02/2025

Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints. It often leads to sudden swelling, redness, and intense pain, commonly affecting the big toe. Risk factors include genetics, obesity, a diet high in red meat or alcohol, and certain medical conditions...

Read more: https://www.myprofootcare.com/blog/gout-and-why-the-big-toe-often-suffers-first

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139 Lehigh Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
19125

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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