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Podiatry
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United States: New Jersey
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A 48-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Heel fracture: If you have a true calcaneal fracture ( heel fracture). You should be non weight earring for 6-8 weeks in a below the knee fiberglass cast.
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A 37-year-old member asked:

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Ingrown: You should soak the toe in epsom salt and warm water for 5-10 min on a daily basis.
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A 33-year-old member asked:

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Podiatry 16 years experience
Pinky toe: Your pinky toe can become swollen and red from many different reasons. An ingrown toenail with an infection can cause this and also trauma to the toe ... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

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Podiatry 16 years experience
Soaking: Soak the toe in Epsom salt and warm water for 5-20 min daily for 1 week.
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A 55-year-old male asked:

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Podiatry 16 years experience
Itchy feet: Dry and itchy scaly feet is usually caused by a fungus and is most likely athletes foot. You need to purchase an over-the-counter antifungal medicatio... Read More
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A 25-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Heel pain: The symptoms that you described could be planter fasciitis. The first thing you should do is ice your heel and perform stretching exercises. If the pa... Read More
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A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Fungus: A podiatrist can help to clear up a nail fungus that you may have.
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A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Injured toenail: You should deftly see your podiatrist for further evaluation if you are experiencing prolonged pain from the area.
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Heel fracture: A podiatrist or an orthopedic surgeon could both manage and treat a heel fracture.
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A female asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Laser therapy: I have been using laser fungal now therapy in my office for approximately 2 years. I find that the results are it proximally 70% for fungal clearance... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Stretching exercises: Continued pain is very common in severe ankle spain's. If you continue to experience pain after 4-6 weeks, you should consider seeing a podiatrist for... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ankle sprain: You first should see your podiatrist for further evaluation. You may need physical therapy to help to strengthen the ankle.
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A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Podiatrist: Plantar fasciitis would be best treated by a podiatrist.
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A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Exercise is good: If you do specific exercised on a daily basis, you will be able to tone certain muscles.
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ingrown toenail: If you have had an ingrown toenail for over 3 years, then you should see a podiatrist for further evaluation.
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A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Achilles' tendon : You may have injured your tendon which can cause by a tendinitis or a partial tear. You should be evaluated if the pain persists.
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A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Injury to tendon: A partial tear of the extensor hallucis longest tendon would most likely hurt when the toe was in a plantar flexed position. Planter flexing the toe w... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Foot pain: There are many reasons why you could be experiencing foot pain. You may have a tendinitis that is causing inflammation of the tendons which is then ca... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Bone Spur: A bone spur can be a very painful problem depending on its location. You should deftly see a podiatrist for a possible x-ray and for further evaluati... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Fungus: When you have a fungal nail infection, a specific type of fungus can cause the nail to become discolored, thick, dystrophic, and my cause sublingual d... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ingrown toenail: There is really no need to have crutches after having ingrown toenail surgery. If you are experiencing pain after the surgery you should ask for a su... Read More
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A 45-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Lamisil (terbinafine): You should consider Lamisil (terbinafine) only if you are in good health and are not taking any other medications that can affect your liver. Also dri... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ankle sprain: You can use either a brace or an ace bandage. A brace should be used for a more severe sprain.
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A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Nail fungus: Onychomycosis or nail fungus can be treated topical or oral anti-fungal medications depending on the severity of the infection. Laser therapy can also... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ingrown toenail: If the pain, swelling and redness around the toe is decreasing, this is a good indicator that the toe is healing.
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A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Podiatrist: You should see your podiatrist for further evaluation. You may have an abscess under the nail.
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A 23-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Gout : You can us a medication for acute gout called colcrys(colchicine). There are medications to help prevent gout attacks called allopurinol.
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A 38-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Dry heels : Dry skin of the heels can be corrected with the use of moisturizing cream or prescription cream to help decrease the hyperkeratotic skin in the area. ... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ignore: The best time to apply moisturizing cream is right after a shower or bath.
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A 22-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Fracture: If you have a navicular fracture you need to be in a cast or walking boot for approximately 6 to 8 weeks.
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A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ingrown toenail: Most ingrown toenails will not heal by them self without treatment. Soaking the toe in epsom salts an warm water may help to alleviate the discomfort ... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Toenails: No. Improperly cut toenails do not always lead to ingrown toenails.
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A 47-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ankle pain: I would suggest you see a podiatrist or an orthopedist for evaluation.
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
RICE: The best way to treat a swollen ankle is rest, ice, compression, and elevation. If swelling does not improve, you should see a doctor.
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A 49-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ingrown toenail: New nail growth after an ingrown toenail should be normal as long as there was no traumatic injury to the nail plate.
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A 25-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Tendinitis: What you are describing is a possible tendinitis of the extensor tendons which are on the top of your foot. This could also be a stress fracture. You ... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Anti-fungal cream: You can use anti-fungal cream on any part of your body. Any prescription anti-fungal cream that was previously prescribed for a foot fungus can be us... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Orthotic: Instead of getting a custom orthotic if you do not want to pay a high price you can go with an over-the-counter orthotics.
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A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Compensation: Having a sprained knee causes you to compensate by putting more weight on the other leg. This may cause pain in the area.
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ankle fracture: Not having the proper treatment for an ankle fracture could cause posttraumatic arthritis in the future.
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A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Toe : I would see your podiatrist right away because you may have an infection in the toe.
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A 40-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Painful feet: With with these type of symptoms i would see your podiatrist immediately for further evaluation.
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A 42-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Inflammation : Inflammation after surgery on the foo could last 6 months depending on the patient.
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A 37-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ignore: Sprained ankles can be very painful for long period of time. The best treatment initially is to rest the ankle and to ice the area on a daily basis.A... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Tendinitis: The the info you provided it seems like you have tendinitis of the extensor tendons in the top of your foot. You need to rest,ice,compress and elevate... Read More
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A 45-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Stress fracture: A stress fracture of the metatarsal bone should take anywhere from 4 to 6 weeks to heal. The fracture should be immobilized in a walking boot during t... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ingrown toenail: You can try to treat an ingrown toenail at home by trying to remove the part of the nail that is pressing into the skin. You will also need to apply a... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Athletes foot: itchy red feet me because by fungal infection called tinea pedis or athletes foot. You may need to try a topical antifungal medication for 2 to 3 week... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Podiatrist: A podiatrist usually removes the offending nail border.
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A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jordan Steinberganswered
Podiatry 16 years experience
Ingrown toenail: A podiatrist would be the best doctor to evaluate and treat an ingrown toenail.
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Dr. Steinberg is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thanks for your quick reply! Can you get a ganglion in your ankle, near/around achilles tendon, ankle bone height?
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Thanks! I am currently seeking treatment and have had testing done.
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Thank you, I appreciate your response. It's great to get answers from medical professionals.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Graduated 2007MD
Residency
SAINT BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER
Awards
NJ Top Doctor, Top Docs
Top Doctor, First Place, Newark, NJ - Winter
2013
Thought Leader, First Place, Newark, NJ - Winter
2013
Affiliations
American Board of Podiatric Medicine
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