Thurber & Thurber, DPM PC | foot-condition

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
Why Diabetic Wound Care Is So Important
posted: Jun. 02, 2023.

Foot injuries are not that uncommon, you can develop small cuts and scrapes even if you are not overly active. For the most part, these injuries can be safely cared 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
Treatment Options for Heel Pain and Plantar Fasciitis
posted: Feb. 10, 2023.

Dealing with heel pain can be irritating and you might find that you’re unable to participate in some of your favorite activities. Heel pain can be caused by numerous issues, 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 Importance of Proper Footcare for Diabetic Patients
posted: Jan. 01, 2023.

Diabetes is one of the most serious health conditions because it has such harmful effects on your entire body. Diabetes is especially damaging to your extremities, including your feet. If 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
What Are Bunions and How Can They Be Treated?
posted: Dec. 01, 2022.

If you have a hard, bony lump on the side of your big toe, it’s probably a bunion. Bunions are caused by a genetic bone deformity which makes your big Read more
What Is an Ingrown Toenail?
posted: Nov. 17, 2022.

An ingrown toenail is a toenail which has grown into the surrounding skin of your toe. If you’ve ever had an ingrown toenail, you already know how painful it can 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
Caring for Your Feet When You’re a Diabetic
posted: Oct. 12, 2022.

If you have diabetes, you may already know about the effects on your body, especially your extremities. What you may not know is that diabetes is especially hard on your 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