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When Should You See a Podiatrist for Foot or Ankle Pain?
posted: Mar. 16, 2026.

Foot and ankle pain can affect everyday activities in ways that many people do not expect. Walking, standing, exercising, and even simple household tasks depend heavily on healthy feet and Read more
Achilles Tendonitis: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
posted: Jun. 12, 2024.

Tired of living with ankle pain? Let the team at Thurber & Thurber Podiatric Medicine & Foot Surgery of Horseheads, Waverly, and Elmira, NY help you find the best course Read more
Ingrown Toenail Surgery: FAQs
posted: Nov. 10, 2023.

Dealing with an ingrown toenail can be painful and irritating. It can cause you to deal with infections and inflammation. It’s important to talk to your podiatrist and get the Read more
Treatments for Ankle Pain
posted: Sep. 03, 2023.

New York's Esteemed Doctors and Leaders in Foot Health We have five prestigious foot and ankle doctors and surgeons who direct Thurber & Thurber Medicine and Foot Surgery in Horseheads, Waverly, Read more
Common Causes of Plantar Fasciitis
posted: May 16, 2023.

Plantar fasciitis is a condition that causes pain in the heel or bottom of the foot due to inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that supports Read more
Benefits of Having a Podiatrist
posted: Feb. 01, 2023.

When it comes to your feet, it’s important that you’re doing what you can to keep them healthy and strong, since they’re so important to your daily life. There are Read more
Signs You Have Ingrown Toenails
posted: Jan. 20, 2023.

Ingrown toenails can cause extensive pain and discomfort due to the nail pressing against the skin. Ingrown nails should be treated as soon as possible to prevent infection and other Read more
Common Foot and Ankle Injuries and How to Treat Them
posted: Jan. 19, 2023.

Your podiatrist is a foot and ankle specialist who can treat a wide variety of foot, ankle, and toe conditions. Your ankles, feet, and toes perform important functions helping you Read more
The Common Causes of Foot Pain and How To Find Relief
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.

When you experience foot pain, you might be tempted to ignore it. That’s a bad idea. Foot pain can grow worse over time, leading to loss of mobility and a Read more
When You Should See a Podiatrist for Ankle Pain
posted: Dec. 14, 2022.

How your podiatrist in Horseheads, Waverly, and Elmira, NY can help with ankle pain When you have ankle pain, it can dramatically affect your ability to stay active and get through Read more
Causes of Heel Pain
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.

Heel pain is one of the most common problems your podiatrist treats. If you are suffering from heel pain, the pain can make it difficult to enjoy an active life. Read more
What To Do for Ankle Pain
posted: Oct. 01, 2022.

Your ankles are an important part of your body. Together with your legs and feet, your ankles help carry your body weight. They help you walk, run, and enjoy daily Read more
When To See a Podiatrist for a Sports Injury
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.

Sports injuries happen, and your feet and ankles are especially vulnerable. Your feet and ankles are overworked to begin with, and if you play a sport with a lot of Read more
Is My Toe Broken?
posted: Sep. 01, 2022.

Do you suspect that you might have broken your toe? You could very well be dealing with a broken toe if you notice pain, stiffness or swelling, or if you Read more
Don’t Let Ankle Pain Slow You Down
posted: Jun. 06, 2022.

Learn more about ankle pain, how to treat it and when to seek professional care. It should go without saying that if you are dealing with ankle pain, it isn’t something Read more
Foot Fracture vs. Broken Bone
posted: Jan. 19, 2022.

The simple answer is that there is no difference between a fracture and a break. From shattered bones to hairline cracks, any damage done to the bones of the feet Read more