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John P. Branwell, DPM

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John P. Branwell, DPM

Serving the Kearny community of New Jersey for over 20 years, Dr. John P. Branwell is dedicated to p

$Stress fractures in the foot occur when repeated stress causes small cracks in bones that support weight during walking,...$

08/20/2025

Stress fractures in the foot occur when repeated stress causes small cracks in bones that support weight during walking, running, or standing for a long time. These injuries often affect the metatarsals, especially the second and third, which are slender bones near the middle of the foot that bear s...

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08/12/2025

Tarsal tunnel syndrome is a condition where the posterior tibial nerve becomes compressed as it passes through the tarsal tunnel along the inner ankle. This can cause pain, tingling, numbness, or burning sensations in the foot and ankle. Common causes include flat feet, swelling, injuries, or condit...

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08/10/2025

Arthritis can be treated.

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08/05/2025

Swelling in the feet and ankles can result from various conditions, including pitting edema, where pressure leaves a visible indentation, or lymphedema, caused by poor lymphatic drainage. Pregnancy can also lead to fluid retention due to hormonal changes and increased pressure on veins. These sympto...

Read more: https://www.johnbranwellpodiatrist.com/blogs/item/1554-causes-of-swollen-feet-and-when-to-seek-help

07/29/2025

The Achilles tendon plays a vital role in walking, running, and standing on your toes. When it becomes strained or inflamed, even simple movements can become painful. Identifying risk factors early can help prevent long-term problems. Tight calf muscles, poor ankle flexibility, and a sudden increase...

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$A broken metatarsal refers to a fracture in one of the long bones in the middle of the foot. While some people may still...$

07/22/2025

A broken metatarsal refers to a fracture in one of the long bones in the middle of the foot. While some people may still walk on a broken metatarsal, doing so can worsen the injury and delay healing. Symptoms include pain, swelling, bruising, and difficulty bearing weight. Causes include direct trau...

Read more: https://www.johnbranwellpodiatrist.com/blogs/item/1550-recognizing-and-treating-a-fractured-foot-bone

07/15/2025

Preventing workplace falls begins with proper training and awareness. Safe use of ladders includes placing them on stable surfaces and maintaining three points of contact while climbing. Scaffolding must be properly assembled with guardrails and secure platforms. In construction and other high-risk...

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07/11/2025

You don't have to live with gout pain.

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07/08/2025

Rheumatoid arthritis can affect joints throughout the body, and the feet are no exception. Many people with this condition experience pain, stiffness, or swelling in the toes, midfoot, or ankles. Over time, the structure of the foot may change, leading to deformities such as bunions, hammertoes, or...

Read more: https://www.johnbranwellpodiatrist.com/blogs/item/1545-foot-issues-common-in-people-with-rheumatoid-arthritis

07/01/2025

Foot biomechanics play a vital role in running efficiency and injury prevention. Every runner has a unique foot strike pattern that influences movement and impact. A heel strike occurs when the heel contacts the ground first, often seen in long-distance runners and associated with a longer stride. A...

Read more: https://www.johnbranwellpodiatrist.com/blogs/item/1543-understanding-your-foot-strike-while-running

06/24/2025

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, often affecting the big toe. This buildup, known as hyperuricemia, occurs when the body produces too much uric acid or fails to eliminate it efficiently. Common causes include a diet rich in purines,...

Read more: https://www.johnbranwellpodiatrist.com/blogs/item/1541-understanding-painful-gout

06/17/2025

Foot pain may be about more than just the feet. Foot pain can also be an early warning sign of other health problems. Persistent coldness in the feet and toes may point to poor blood circulation, known as peripheral arterial disease, sometimes linked to diabetes or heart conditions. Swelling in the...

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Address

37 Seeley Avenue
Kearny, NJ
07032

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 3pm
Thursday	9am - 7pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 12pm

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+12019989700

Website

http://www.johnbranwellpodiatrist.com/

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