Podiatrist Blog

  • What You Need to Know about Diabetic Foot Care
    It is crucial that you care for your feet when you have diabetes. After all, for patients with diabetes, foot infections can quickly result in more serious health concerns, and Read more
  • Signs of Diabetes That You Should Know
    This November, we at Joseph Stuto, DPM are working hard to make our patients aware of the epidemic that is spread all over the globe, i.e. diabetes. During this Diabetes Read more
  • Why Do Ankle Sprains Occur and What Can You Do About Them?
    Your ankles are complicated structures of bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. A sprain occurs when one or more of these ligaments become overstretched or torn due to some abnormal foot Read more
  • Reduce Fall Risk Among the Elderly
    Did you know that falls are the leading factor behind fatal and non-fatal injuries among senior citizens? At Joseph Stuto, DPM, we want to make sure that our senior patients Read more
  • Let Orthotic Shoe Inserts Work for Your Feet
    Are you suffering from pain in your heels, arches or the balls of your feet? Has walking become an unbearable ordeal for you? Try using orthotic shoe inserts to relieve Read more
  • Is Foot Odor Troubling You?
    Who doesn’t like to be carefree and enjoy wearing comfy shoes without worrying about foot odor? Unfortunately, an unimaginably large majority of people suffer from this odorous condition. Did you know Read more
  • The Basics on Shockwave Therapy
    Common foot and ankle conditions, such as plantar fasciitis, can usually be treated conservatively with rest, medication, physical therapy, and supportive shoes/appliances like orthotics. However, in rare cases where conservative Read more
  • Is Your Achilles Tendon Aching? Get Help Now!
    One of the strongest yet most vulnerable tendons in your body is the Achilles tendon, which connects the heel of your foot to your calf. While it enables you to Read more
  • Save Your Feet This Summer
    When we think of summers, we think of fun activities, outdoor workouts, water sports, open shoes and more. But have you ever considered how all these pleasures expose our feet Read more
  • Men with Diabetes – Pay Attention to Your Feet!
    Studies have revealed that men with diabetes are less likely to exercise precaution and more likely to ignore the advice of their podiatrists. This June, at Joseph Stuto, DPM as Read more
  • The Higher the Heels, The Higher the Risk!
    High heels are viewed as the epitome of style, elegance, and grandeur by most women. However, what they don’t realize is the amount of damage they expose their feet to Read more
  • Protect Your Foot Joints this Arthritis Awareness Month
    At Joseph Stuto, DPM, as we progress into the month of May, our commitment to Arthritis Awareness increases steadily. No amount of emphasis on joint protection is enough to capture Read more
  • Two Common Toenail Conditions That Harm Your Feet
    Our feet are precious assets that need constant protection and care; otherwise, they are susceptible to numerous hazards and problems. Toenails too can fall prey to infections, pain, and suffering. We Read more
  • Stand Up For Your Feet This National Foot Health Awareness Month
    This April, give your feet the care they deserve for bearing the brunt of all our weight and carrying us around all the time. At Joseph Stuto, DPM, we are Read more
  • Types of Custom Orthotics Available
    Do your feet hurt after a long day at work? If so, have you considered custom orthotics? Available from the Brooklyn, NY, offices of Drs. Joseph C. Stuto and Joseph Read more
  • Your Feet Deserve Extra Care
    While we have many things to be grateful for, we usually forget what a huge blessing our feet are and how important their role is in our daily lives. Not Read more

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