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Podiatry
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135 Answers
103 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Lorry Melnick answered
45 years experience Podiatry
Get a X-ray: If you heard a crack and you can not put a lot of weight on your foot. If your foot iis bruised and swollen, it would be prudent to get your foot X-ra ... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:

Dr. Lorry Melnick answered
45 years experience Podiatry
Planter fasciitis : While being overweight can contribute to your foot pain, you should see a podiatrist and get examined for planter fasciitis. If you get out of bed in ... Read More
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2 thanks
A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Lorry Melnick answered
45 years experience Podiatry
Needs treatment: An ingrown toenail is caused by a nail spicule grownig into the skin. This piece of nail must be removed in order for the nail to heal. In many cases ... Read More
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Melnick is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Melnick is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer or tip was very helpful! My husband refuses to believe weather affects my psoriatic arthritis!
HealthTap member
I ended up getting new orthotics because I couldn't adjust. Thank you!
HealthTap member
Thank you for the answer to my question. I am seeing my doctor today.
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Rosalind Franklin University - Chicago Medical School, IL
Graduated 1976MD
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