Massapequa Podiatry Associates, P.C.

Massapequa Podiatry Associates, P.C. As a licensed NY podiatrists practicing in Massapequa, our goal is to educate patients and initiate

Massapequa Podiatry Associates, P.C., has been helping patients on Long Island for over 30 years. Dr. Fox and Dr. LoBello offer complete focus on patient care from start to finish, which includes helping people with professional, accurate, and compassionate care. If you need help with heel pain, diabetic foot care, toenail fungus, plantar warts, neuroma, elective surgery, or sports injuries, Dr.

Fox and Dr. LoBello willl ensure you're seen within a timely manner. Call our office or contact us online through the online form.

Is tendon pain limiting your movement?Tendon inflammation in the foot or ankle can develop from overuse, repetitive stre...
04/28/2026

Is tendon pain limiting your movement?

Tendon inflammation in the foot or ankle can develop from overuse, repetitive stress, or biomechanical imbalances. Left untreated, it can progress from mild discomfort to chronic pain.

At Massapequa Podiatry Associates, we identify the source of tendon inflammation and offer advanced, non-surgical treatment options designed to promote healing and restore function.

Learn more about effective solutions for tendon inflammation:
👉 https://www.cfoxdpm.com/library/effective-solutions-tendon-inflammation.cfm

Injuries slowing down your training?For athletes and active adults, recovery time matters. Shockwave therapy is a non-su...
04/23/2026

Injuries slowing down your training?

For athletes and active adults, recovery time matters. Shockwave therapy is a non-surgical treatment designed to stimulate healing, improve blood flow, and reduce chronic pain from overuse injuries.

At Massapequa Podiatry Associates, we use advanced shockwave therapy to help athletes recover faster and return to the activities they love — without surgery.

Learn how shockwave therapy supports athletic recovery:
👉 https://www.cfoxdpm.com/library/shockwave-therapy-athletes-recovery.cfm

Is your foot pain getting worse the more active you are?Overuse injuries develop gradually — often starting as mild sore...
04/21/2026

Is your foot pain getting worse the more active you are?

Overuse injuries develop gradually — often starting as mild soreness before progressing to persistent pain. Ignoring early warning signs can lead to stress fractures, tendon injuries, or chronic inflammation.

At Massapequa Podiatry Associates, we help identify the source of overuse-related foot pain and create a personalized treatment plan to keep you active safely.

Learn the warning signs of overuse injuries here:
👉 https://www.cfoxdpm.com/library/warning-signs-of-overuse-injuries-causing-foot-pain.cfm

Have a painful spot on the bottom of your foot that won’t go away?Plantar warts are caused by a viral infection and can ...
04/16/2026

Have a painful spot on the bottom of your foot that won’t go away?

Plantar warts are caused by a viral infection and can become uncomfortable — especially when walking or standing. Because they grow inward, they often feel like you’re stepping on a pebble.

At Massapequa Podiatry Associates, we provide professional treatment options designed to safely remove plantar warts and reduce recurrence.

Learn more about plantar wart treatment options:
👉 https://www.cfoxdpm.com/library/treatment-for-plantar-warts.cfm

Struggling with persistent Achilles tendon pain?Achilles tendinitis can make walking, running, and even standing uncomfo...
04/14/2026

Struggling with persistent Achilles tendon pain?

Achilles tendinitis can make walking, running, and even standing uncomfortable. When rest and basic treatments haven’t provided relief, shockwave therapy may be an effective non-surgical option.

At Massapequa Podiatry Associates, we use advanced shockwave therapy to stimulate healing and reduce chronic inflammation — helping active adults get back to moving comfortably.

Learn how shockwave therapy works for Achilles tendinitis:
👉 https://www.cfoxdpm.com/library/shockwave-therapy-achilles-tendinitis.cfm

Staying active as you age? Your feet matter more than ever. 👟As we get older, natural changes in muscle strength, joint ...
04/09/2026

Staying active as you age? Your feet matter more than ever. 👟

As we get older, natural changes in muscle strength, joint flexibility, circulation, and tissue resilience can impact athletic performance — and increase the risk of foot and ankle injuries.

The good news? With proper evaluation and proactive care, you can continue running, walking, golfing, playing pickleball, and staying active safely.

At Massapequa Podiatry Associates, we help active adults protect their mobility and prevent long-term damage.

Learn how aging impacts athletic foot health:
👉 https://www.cfoxdpm.com/library/how-aging-impacts-athletic-foot-health.cfm

Is your heel pain worse when walking or standing for long periods?Heel bursitis is a common cause of persistent heel pai...
04/07/2026

Is your heel pain worse when walking or standing for long periods?

Heel bursitis is a common cause of persistent heel pain, often mistaken for other conditions like plantar fasciitis. Inflammation in the bursa near the heel can make everyday movement uncomfortable — but the right diagnosis makes all the difference.

At Massapequa Podiatry Associates, we evaluate your symptoms carefully and develop a personalized treatment plan to reduce inflammation and restore comfort.

Learn more about heel bursitis symptoms, causes, and treatment options:
👉 https://www.cfoxdpm.com/library/heel-bursitis-symptoms-causes-treatment.cfm

04/04/2026

STOP THINKING YOUR CHRONIC HEEL PAIN WILL MAGICALLY JUST GO AWAY 🛑🦶

If you’ve already checked off the “standard” treated list for heel pain: ibuprofen every morning, plantar fascia/calf stretches, icing until your foot is numb, and a cortisone injection or two that wore off after three weeks, you aren’t alone. You’re stuck in a loop of managing symptoms instead of fixing the root cause of your pain.

When anti-inflammatories and physical therapy fail, it’s because your condition has shifted from temporary inflammation to a chronic degenerative state. The tissue has scarred over, and standard treatments simply don’t restart the healing process.

Here’s why Focused High-Energy Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) is the game-changer you’re missing:

1. It Wakes Up Your Cells ⚡

Chronic pain happens when the body gives up on a “failed healing response.” Focused ESWT sends acoustic energy deep into the tissue to create micro-trauma. This hits a “reset” switch that forces your body to start the healing process, but better.

2. Direct Pain Relief & Rapid Healing 🧬

Unlike cortisone, which just suppresses the immune response, Focused ESWT works on a cellular level to shut down pain receptors (Substance P) for immediate relief. Simultaneously, it triggers a “biological jumpstart,” stimulating the release of growth factors that repair damaged tendons and fascia. It doesn’t just make you feel better, but it physically rebuilds the tissue from the inside out.

3. New Blood, New Life 🩸

The shockwaves trigger angiogenesis, which is the ingrowth of new blood vessels. More blood flow = more nutrients = actual tissue repair instead of just masking the pain with ibuprofen or ice packs.

The Bottom Line:

“If it’s been over 6 months and your heel still hurts everyday, it’s time to stop wishing for your pain to go away and start shockwave therapy.”

Ready to take that first step out of bed without sharp pain? 👇 Drop a “HEAL” in the comments if you’re tired of wasting money on inferior treatments and choose the technology that actually repairs the damaged plantar fascia.

Are bunions, hammertoes, or flat feet affecting your comfort?Foot deformities don’t just change the appearance of your f...
04/02/2026

Are bunions, hammertoes, or flat feet affecting your comfort?

Foot deformities don’t just change the appearance of your feet — they can impact your balance, posture, and daily mobility. At Massapequa Podiatry Associates, we evaluate the root cause and create personalized treatment plans designed to relieve pain and restore function.

Don’t ignore persistent foot changes or discomfort. Early care can make a big difference.

Learn more about common foot deformities and treatment options:
👉 https://www.cfoxdpm.com/library/foot-deformities-massapequa-ny.cfm

03/31/2026

Happy Doctors Day 🦶 👣 🦵

Hammertoes don’t usually develop overnight—and ignoring them can allow symptoms to worsen over time.We created this Hamm...
03/31/2026

Hammertoes don’t usually develop overnight—and ignoring them can allow symptoms to worsen over time.

We created this Hammertoes Treatment Guide to explain what hammertoes are, why they develop, and how they’re properly evaluated and treated using evidence-based podiatric care.

Understanding your options early can help prevent pain, shoe problems, and progression of the deformity.

👉 Read the full guide:
https://www.cfoxdpm.com/library/how-to-handle-hammertoes.cfm

An ankle sprain may seem minor—but improper treatment can lead to long-term instability and repeat injuries.We created t...
03/26/2026

An ankle sprain may seem minor—but improper treatment can lead to long-term instability and repeat injuries.

We created this Ankle Sprain Treatment Guide to explain how ankle sprains happen, how they’re properly evaluated, and what evidence-based treatment options look like—especially for active individuals and athletes.

If you’ve rolled your ankle and it’s still painful, swollen, or unstable, this guide can help you understand when professional care matters.

👉 Read the full ankle sprain treatment guide:
https://www.cfoxdpm.com/library/ankle-sprain-treatment-guide-long-island-sports-podiatrist.cfm

Address

4160 Merrick Road
Massapequa, NY
11758

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+15165419000

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