Johanna S. Youner, DPM, board-certified foot surgeon in private practice in New York, an attending physician at New York Downtown Hospital, and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
When it comes to pain in the big toe joint, there are many culprits. Some are minor, and you can…
If you’re over 50, there is a good chance that you have a hammertoe. Here’s what—if anything—you can do about…
Is heel pain bothering you? Don’t ignore it—it could be plantar fasciitis, a condition that will only get worse without…
Virtually all of us experience foot pain at some point in our lives. Feet are like car tires—but unlike tires,…
There are many old wives’ tales about treatments for toenail fungus. In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, lists some of the more effective ones.
Athlete’s foot is a common contagious skin infection caused by a fungal infection that produces an itchy rash on the toes and feet. In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, explains how to prevent athlete’s foot and how to treat it.
Most of us—75% of Americans—will have foot problems at least sometime in our lives. Think about the stresses that your…
Dr. Johanna Youner: I see a lot of different types of infections transmitted in public showers, for sure. Warts.…
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Quick treatment is critical Most people think that there’s nothing that can be done about a broken toe but grimace.…