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Summit Foot and Ankle

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Summit Foot and Ankle

Double Board Certified Podiatric Foot and Ankle Surgeon. Podiatrist Richard T. We accept most insurance plans and welcome new patients! Latham (518) 608-4587

Bauer, DPM, with office in Latham, NY, is dedicated to getting to the root of your foot or ankle problem. Dr. Bauer specializes in bunion and revision bunion surgery, achilles tendon disorders, pediatric and adult acquired flatfoot deformities. Having chronic foot and ankle pain can greatly affect the quality of your life, and we understand that. We also know how hectic things can be and we are committed to making our practice and care convenient and accessible. Call today and get back on your feet!

06/20/2025

Bunions can be treated.

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06/17/2025

Athlete’s foot can lead to painful blisters that form on the soles of the feet or between the toes. These blisters, often filled with clear or yellowish fluid, may occur even in areas without friction and can become more than just a source of discomfort. When athlete's foot blisters break open,...

Read more: https://www.summitfootandankle.com/component/k2/item/1607-complications-from-athlete-s-foot-blisters

06/10/2025

Swollen feet are a common concern during pregnancy, usually caused by increased fluid retention and pressure on blood vessels from the growing uterus , which slows circulation. Hormonal changes can also affect blood flow and contribute to swelling. Risk factors include standing for long periods of t...

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06/03/2025

The feet can offer important clues about your overall health. Dark spots or unusual discoloration under the toenails may indicate melanoma, a serious form of skin cancer. Horizontal or vertical lines in the nails may suggest low levels of magnesium, zinc, or certain vitamins. Chipped or cracked toen...

Read more: https://www.summitfootandankle.com/component/k2/item/1603-what-your-feet-reveal-about-your-overall-health

05/27/2025

Gout is a chronic inflammatory form of arthritis that often affects the joints of the feet, particularly the big toe. During a gout flare-up, the affected joint may become intensely painful, swollen, and red due to the buildup of uric acid crystals. While there is no cure for gout, medical treatment...

Read more: https://www.summitfootandankle.com/component/k2/item/1601-managing-gout-with-ongoing-treatment

05/21/2025

Ingrown toenails can be treated.

Read more: https://www.summitfootandankle.com/component/k2/item/1599-are-you-suffering-from-ingrown-toenails

05/20/2025

Corns are thick, hardened areas of skin that develop on the feet due to repeated pressure or friction, often from wearing tight shoes or abnormal foot mechanics. Unlike callouses, which are broader and form on weight-bearing areas like the soles, corns are smaller, have a hard center, and typically...

Read more: https://www.summitfootandankle.com/component/k2/item/1598-corns-or-calluses

05/13/2025

Older adults with foot pain may face more than just daily discomfort. They may also be at greater risk of falling. Research shows that those with ongoing or intense foot pain are more likely to experience repeated falls. The structure of the foot also matters. A flat foot shape, known as planus post...

Read more: https://www.summitfootandankle.com/component/k2/item/1596-foot-pain-and-posture-linked-to-falls-in-older-adults

05/06/2025

Cracked heels, also known as heel fissures, occur when the skin on the heels becomes dry, thickened, and eventually splits. This condition often results from a lack of moisture and pressure on the fat pad under the heel, causing the skin to expand and crack. Symptoms of cracked heels include dry, ro...

Read more: https://www.summitfootandankle.com/component/k2/item/1594-facts-about-cracked-heels

04/29/2025

Chronic ankle pain refers to persistent discomfort in the joint that lasts for an extended period and may interfere with daily activities. Symptoms include ongoing pain, difficulty walking, foot swelling, and visible bruising. Many individuals also experience a limited range of motion, making it har...

Read more: https://www.summitfootandankle.com/component/k2/item/1592-causes-and-symptoms-of-chronic-ankle-pain

04/22/2025

The feet can reflect underlying liver conditions through several noticeable changes. Yellowing of the skin and nails, known as jaundice, is a common sign of liver dysfunction and may first appear subtly in the toes or soles. Swelling in the feet and ankles can result from fluid buildup when the live...

Read more: https://www.summitfootandankle.com/component/k2/item/1590-what-your-feet-can-reveal-about-liver-health

04/20/2025

Pain and numbness in the ball of your foot?

Read more: https://www.summitfootandankle.com/component/k2/item/1588-why-live-with-pain-and-numbness-in-your-feet

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180 Old Loudon Road
Latham, NY
12110

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 12pm
	1pm - 3pm
Tuesday	9am - 12pm
	1pm - 4pm
Wednesday	9am - 12pm
	1pm - 3pm
Thursday	9am - 12pm
	1pm - 4pm
Friday	9am - 12pm
	1pm - 3pm

Telephone

+15186084587

Website

http://www.summitfootandankle.com/

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Podiatrist Richard T. Bauer, DPM, with office in Latham, NY, is dedicated to getting to the root of your foot or ankle problem. Dr. Bauer specializes in reconstructive foot surgery with special interest in bunion and revision bunion surgery, as well as reconstruction of complex deformities. We are a full service office with services including conservative and surgical management a wide array of foot and ankle pathology.

Having chronic foot and ankle pain can greatly affect the quality of your life, and we understand that. We also know how hectic things can be and we are committed to making our practice and care convenient and accessible. We accept most insurance plans and welcome new patients! Call today and get back on your feet! Latham (518) 608-4587