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Janet Leicht, DPM

Podiatrist Janet Leicht, DPM, located in Berkeley Heights, NJ, is dedicated to solving your foot and ankle problems.

s in foot and ankle care, bunions, hammertoes, heel pain, neuromas, diabetic shoes, surgery, orthotics and sports medicine. Having chronic foot and ankle pain can affect the quality of your life and we are committed to delivering compassionate, individualized foot care treatments.

04/21/2026

Foot pain often changes how force moves through the foot and how muscles respond. When a certain area hurts, the body naturally unloads that spot, shifting weight elsewhere. With heel discomfort, people may place more load toward the front of the foot, which increases demand on the forefoot and...

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/how-foot-pain-alters-strength-and-weight-distribution.html

04/14/2026

Foot blisters form when friction, heat, and moisture work together to irritate the skin. A small pocket of fluid develops as the body’s natural way of protecting deeper layers from further damage. Although they may seem minor, blisters can become painful quickly, especially when they appear on...

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/caring-for-painful-foot-blisters.html

04/10/2026

If left untreated, an ingrown toenail can lead to more serious concerns, such as an infection. Knowing proper nail care can help in the prevention of an ingrown toenail. Give us a call, and get treated!

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/are-you-suffering-from-ingrown-toenails-7.html

04/07/2026

An ankle sprain can happen suddenly with a twist, misstep, or fall. It often causes pain, swelling, and difficulty putting weight on the foot. Early care focuses on protecting the joint and reducing swelling. Resting the ankle, using light compression, and elevating the foot can help control...

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/how-acute-ankle-sprains-are-treated.html

03/31/2026

Heel fissures are deep cracks that form in the thick skin on the back of the heel. These cracks often begin as dry, flaky areas that may widen, causing pain, bleeding, or difficulty walking. In severe cases, the skin may split deeply enough to expose sensitive tissue and increase the risk of...

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/symptoms-and-causes-of-heel-fissures.html

03/24/2026

Achilles tendon injuries are common among soccer players, also termed footballers, because the sport involves sudden acceleration, quick direction changes, and repeated jumping. These injuries often require a careful period of recovery to allow the tendon to heal and regain strength. Two common...

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/achilles-tendon-injuries-in-soccer-players.html

03/17/2026

A hammertoe is a condition in which one of the smaller toes bends at the middle joint, creating a curled or claw-like appearance. This change often develops slowly as tendons and muscles become imbalanced. Wearing tight or narrow shoes can push the toes into a cramped position and worsen the...

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/when-a-bent-toe-becomes-a-daily-problem.html

03/11/2026

Suffering from this type of pain? You may have the foot condition known as Morton's neuroma. Morton's neuroma may develop as a result of ill-fitting footwear and existing foot deformities. We can help.

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/why-live-with-pain-and-numbness-in-your-feet-7.html

03/10/2026

Peripheral arterial disease, also known as PAD, is a circulatory condition in which narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to the limbs, most often the legs and feet. It commonly develops due to a buildup of fatty deposits within the arteries. The ankle brachial index is a simple noninvasive test that...

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/peripheral-arterial-disease-and-protecting-your-circulation.html

03/03/2026

Soft tissue in the feet includes muscles, tendons, ligaments, and connective tissue that allow movement and absorb daily stress. Injury, surgery, repetitive strain, or long-standing inflammation can lead to scar formation within these tissues. Scar tissue is less flexible than healthy tissue, which...

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/when-soft-tissue-scarring-and-inflammation-affect-the-feet.html

02/24/2026

Morton’s neuroma is a common nerve condition that affects the plantar digital nerve, most often between the third and fourth toes. It develops when repetitive pressure or irritation causes the nerve tissue to thicken, leading to discomfort in the ball of the foot. Women are affected more...

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/mortons-neuroma-and-pain-location.html

02/17/2026

Toenail fungus, medically known as onychomycosis, affects the nails of the feet. It occurs when fungal organisms invade the nail plate and surrounding tissue. Causes often include prolonged moisture exposure and contact with contaminated surfaces. Risk factors include walking barefoot on hotel...

Read more: https://www.janetleichtdpm.com/foot-and-ankle-care-blog/causes-and-risk-factors-for-toenail-fungus.html

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369 Springfield Avenue
Berkeley Heights, NJ
07922

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Monday	12:30pm - 6pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 1pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday	8:30am - 12pm

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+19083818160

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http://janetleichtdpm.com/

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Janet Leicht, DPM

Podiatrist Janet Leicht, DPM, located in Berkeley Heights, NJ, is dedicated to solving your foot and ankle problems and consistently strives to deliver the best possible outcomes for her patients. Dr. Leicht is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center in Summit, NJ. Dr. Leicht specializes in foot and ankle care, bunions, hammertoes, heel pain, neuromas, diabetic shoes, surgery, orthotics and sports medicine. Having chronic foot and ankle pain can affect the quality of your life and we are committed to delivering compassionate, individualized foot care treatments.

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