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Lakewood Office

475 route 70

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Lakewood, NJ 08701

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100 West Veterans Highway

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Jackson, NJ 08527

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  • Plantar Fasciitis (heel spur)
    Category: Foot Problems, Heel Problems

    Plantar fasciitis is the term commonly used to refer to heel and arch pain traced to an inflammation on the bottom of the foot. More specifically, plantar fasciitis is an inflammation of the connective tissue, called plantar fascia, that stretches from the base of the toes, across the arch of the foot,

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  • Heel Fissures
    Category: Foot Problems, Heel Problems

    Heel fissures is the term for cracking of the skin of the heels. This can be a painful condition that can cause bleeding. Open-backed sandals or shoes that allow more slippage around the heel while walking are often culprits that cause heel fissures. Skin conditions, such as eczema and psoriasis, can

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  • Haglund's Deformity
    Category: Foot Problems, Heel Problems

    Haglund's Deformity (also known as pump bump or retrocalcaneal bursitis) is a painful enlargement on the back of the heel bone that becomes irritated by shoes. It normally appears as a red, painful, and swollen area in the back of the heel bone. Women tend to develop the condition more than men because

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  • Heel Callus
    Category: Foot Problems, Heel Problems

    Heel calluses, also called plantar calluses, develop when one metatarsal bone is longer or lower than the others and it hits the ground with more force than it is equipped to handle. As a result, the skin under this bone thickens. The resulting callus causes irritation and pain. In most cases, heel

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    • Ankle Problems
    • Arch and Ball Problems
    • Common Foot Injuries
    • Deformities
    • Diseases of the Foot
    • Fungus Problems
    • Heel Problems
    • Nail Problems
    • Skin Problems
    • Toe Problems
    • Vascular/Nerve Problems
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    • Orthotics
    • Pain Management
    • Surgical Procedures
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Jackson Office - Jackson Family Foot & Ankle Care

Monday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

8:30 am-4:00 pm

Saturday:

9:00 am-12:00 pm

by appointment only

Sunday:

Closed

Lakewood Office - Modern Podiatry

Monday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

8:30 am-4:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

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