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Oexeman Foot & Ankle, PLLC

At Oexeman Foot and Ankle, PLLC, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled foot and ankle care to the vibrant community of Lincoln Park, Chicago.

Dr. Stephanie Oexeman is a board certified fellowship trained foot and ankle reconstructive and peripheral nerve podiatric surgeon in the Chicagoland area.

16/07/2025

An Achilles tendon tear occurs when the thick cord that connects the calf muscles to the heel is overstretched and either partially or fully rips. Achilles tendon tears can be caused by sudden movements, such as pushing off the foot quickly, changing direction while running, or tripping while walkin...

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/301-causes-and-symptoms-of-an-achilles-tendon-tear

15/07/2025

Hammertoes can be corrected.

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/299-do-you-suffer-from-painful-feet

14/07/2025

The health of your feet can often reflect what is happening elsewhere in the body. Certain medical conditions that affect multiple systems can also cause foot-related symptoms. Diabetes is one of the most well-known, often leading to nerve damage, circulation problems, and delayed healing. Autoimmun...

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/297-systemic-conditions-that-can-lead-to-foot-issues

01/07/2025

Wearing shoes that do not fit properly is a leading cause of foot pain as well as long-term complications. Tight or loose footwear can lead to corns, calluses, and even foot deformities, such as bunions or hammertoes. Over time, discomfort may limit mobility and discourage regular activity. Ill-fitt...

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/295-the-impact-of-poorly-fitting-shoes-on-foot-health

24/06/2025

Surgery is an option for rebuilding the arch of the foot when the structure has collapsed and causes ongoing pain or instability. People with flat feet often experience discomfort in the arch, heel, or ankle, along with poor foot alignment that can lead to difficulty in walking. Flatfoot surgery inv...

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/293-pros-and-cons-of-flatfoot-surgery

17/06/2025

Foot problems become increasingly common with age due to wear and tear, medical conditions, and footwear habits. Seniors often face bunions, which are painful bumps that form when the big toe shifts out of place, sometimes causing inflammation and discomfort. Corns and calluses develop from pressure...

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/291-causes-of-poor-foot-health-in-seniors

10/06/2025

Congenital foot deformities are structural abnormalities present at birth that affect the shape or function of a baby’s feet. One of the most common types is clubfoot, where the foot appears twisted inward and downward. Causes may include genetic factors, issues during pregnancy, or unknown developm...

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/289-clubfoot-is-a-congenital-foot-deformity

06/06/2025

3D scanning can give your orthotics the best fit for the best comfort.

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/287-get-3d-custom-orthotics

03/06/2025

A cut on the bottom of the foot requires prompt and careful attention from a podiatrist to prevent infection and promote healing. This begins by gently cleaning the area with warm water and mild soap to remove dirt and debris. After the wound is cleaned, it is inspected for signs of foreign objects,...

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/286-caring-for-a-cut-on-the-bottom-of-the-foot

27/05/2025

Not all foot and ankle pain is caused by an injury. Several medical conditions can lead to discomfort without any recent trauma. Osteoarthritis is one common cause, where the cartilage in the ankle joint wears down over time, resulting in pain and reduced movement. Rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmun...

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/284-causes-of-non-injury-ankle-pain

20/05/2025

Sore feet can stem from many causes related to overuse, excessive pressure, or inflammation. Long hours of standing, especially without movement, can lead to poor circulation and fatigue in the feet. Wearing shoes that lack proper support or high heels may put extra strain on the heel bone, arch, or...

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/282-common-causes-of-sore-feet

13/05/2025

Good foot hygiene helps prevent odor, infection, and common skin problems. Washing your feet daily with soap and water removes sweat, dirt, and bacteria. Drying carefully between the toes helps prevent fungal infections. Keeping toenails trimmed and clean reduces the risk of ingrown nails and infect...

Read more: https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/blogs/item/279-healthy-habits-for-better-foot-hygiene

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Opening Hours

Monday	09:00 - 14:00
Tuesday	10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 17:00
Thursday	09:00 - 17:00
Friday	09:00 - 12:00

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+13128495838

Website

https://www.oexemanfootandankle.com/

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