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Steven Shlonsky, DPM

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Steven Shlonsky, DPM

Foot doctor Steven Shlonsky, DPM, located in Louisville, KY, is dedicated to getting to the root of your foot or ankle problem. Call today: (502) 897-6343

Having chronic foot and ankle pain can affect the quality of your life and finding the right foot and ankle specialist can be just as difficult. Our practice specializes in general foot care and we also make house calls. We know how hectic life can be and we are committed to making our practice and care convenient and accessible. We want all of our patients to fully understand any foot or ankle issues they may face.

10/14/2025

Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is an autoimmune condition that causes the body to attack its own joints, leading to inflammation and damage. Early symptoms in the feet often include pain, stiffness, and swelling, especially in the toes and midfoot. Cau

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10/07/2025

Corns are thickened areas of skin that develop due to repeated pressure or friction, commonly on the feet. There are three main types of corns. Hard corns appear as small, dense, and raised bumps often found on the tops or sides of toes. Soft corns are softer and rubbery, usually occurring between t...

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10/05/2025

Get your orthotics checked.

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09/30/2025

Improving toe point is essential for dancers seeking strength, flexibility, and graceful lines. Effective toe stretches help enhance performance and reduce injury risk. The piano toe stretch involves sitting and gently lifting and lowering each toe like playing piano keys to improve control. A resis...

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09/23/2025

Patients who undergo shockwave therapy may notice how simple and effective this type of treatment can be. It is administered by sending wave pulses to the affected area of the foot, and this may be helpful in reducing existing inflammation. Shockwave therapy can be used in treating specific foot con...

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09/16/2025

Tarsal tunnel syndrome is a condition that occurs when the posterior tibial nerve is compressed as it passes through the tarsal tunnel located along the inside of the ankle. This compression can cause pain, tingling, burning, or numbness that may radiate into the foot or toes. Risk factors include f...

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09/09/2025

Ankle pain can result from many causes including sprains, arthritis, tendon injuries, plantar fasciitis, and overuse. Symptoms include swelling, stiffness, sharp or aching pain, and difficulty walking or standing for long periods of time. Risk factors, such as improper footwear, obesity, high impact...

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09/05/2025

Plantar warts can be treated.

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09/02/2025

Sesamoiditis is a painful condition that affects the small sesamoid bones located beneath the big toe joint. These bones help with movement and weight bearing, but can become inflamed from repetitive stress or injury. Common causes include activities that place pressure on the forefoot, such as runn...

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08/26/2025

Improving foot strength and stability is key to maintaining good balance and preventing falls. Simple exercises include sideways walking to engage hip and leg muscles, the grapevine step to enhance coordination, heel to toe walking to train stability, and standing on one leg to build ankle strength....

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08/20/2025

Sharp pain in the big toe can interfere with daily movement and may signal underlying conditions. Gout causes sudden, intense pain due to uric acid buildup in the joint. Sesamoiditis results from inflammation of the small bones under the toe. Turf toe is a sprain from forceful bending, often seen in...

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08/12/2025

An ingrown toenail, or onychocryptosis, occurs when the edge of a toenail grows into the surrounding skin, often causing pain, redness, swelling, and sometimes infection. This condition most commonly affects the big toe and may result from improper nail trimming, wearing tight footwear, injury, or g...

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Address

149 Thierman Lane
Louisville, KY
40207

Opening Hours

Monday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9:30am - 5:30pm
Friday	9:30am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+15028976343

Website

http://drstevenshlonsky.com/

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