Foot Specialists of Long Island

01/10/2025

Here in our practice, we’re excited to introduce a new, non-invasive way to address foot and ankle pain: a topical that combines cannabidiol (CBD) and cannabigerol (CBG). Both of these cannabis compounds contain properties that can reduce pain and inflammation, without any psychoactive effects. As such, we now proudly carry Tolcylen transdermal CBD/CBG cream in the office. Here’s how (and why) it works.

Tolcylen topical CBD and CBG, available at our Massapequa podiatry practice, provides targeted relief for foot and ankle pain due to its patented formulation

12/20/2024

Still searching for the perfect gift for your loved ones? Don’t stress! Massapequa podiatrists, Dr. Mark Gasparini and Dr. Novneet Chhabra, have you covered with their ultimate holiday gift guide. Every item on this list is thoughtfully chosen to help alleviate foot pain and prevent it from returning—so your gifts won’t just bring joy, but comfort too.

https://www.footsli.com/blog/holiday-gift-guide-foot-pain-massapequa-podiatrist.cfm

12/07/2024

Having an amazing time celebrating the holidays with our incredible work family 🎉🎊🎄🎅🍾

12/04/2024

Winter can be tough on diabetic feet! Protect your foot health this season with these tips.

Winter foot care is crucial for diabetics, because cold weather increases complication risks. Stick to preventative care visits with the Massapequa podiatrists

11/18/2024

Have you been told you need surgery? Recovery is an essential part of the journey, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way:
https://www.footsli.com/blog/recovery-from-foot-surgery-podiatrists-in-massapequa.cfm

10/15/2024

Struggling with bunions? Learn how Lapiplasty® can provide lasting relief by correcting the root cause and preventing them from coming back! Check out our latest blog post for all the details on this advanced 3D bunion treatment.

What is Lapiplasty® in Massapequa, NY? It's a cutting edge, precise bunion treatment that reduces your scarring risk and allows for a quicker recovery.

10/01/2024

Plantar warts are a common issue, but traditional treatments often cause scarring and the warts tend to come back. At our office, we offer Swift—a revolutionary, non-invasive solution that stimulates your immune system to treat warts from the inside out.
https://www.footsli.com/blog/treating-plantar-warts-swift-therapy-massapequa.cfm
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09/18/2024

While staying active is great for heart health and mood, jumping straight into training after a summer break can lead to injuries.

To stay active and injury-free, here are some key training tips:
https://www.footsli.com/blog/preventing-sports-injuries-massapequa-ny-podiatrist.cfm

08/28/2024

Keep your feet happy and healthy from now until the last bell of the school year!

To prevent sore feet from standing all day, use an anti-fatigue mat and medical grade insoles or custom orthotics from the Massapequa podiatrists

08/22/2024

I’m so blessed to be surrounded by my work family celebrating my birthday today 🥳🎂🎈

08/19/2024

With the kids going back to school next month, it’s time to start planning what they’ll be wearing on their feet. We know they’ll want stylish looks, and you’ll want shoes that are supportive, sturdy, and affordable. So, how can you find school shoes that make everyone happy? And when you do find a promising pair, how can you guarantee they’ll fit properly? It’s simple: just follow these back-to-school shoe-shopping tips.👟📚

https://www.footsli.com/blog/school-shoes-pediatric-podiatrist-massapequa-ny.cfm

Looking for supportive school shoes that kids will love? Massapequa podiatrists Drs. Mark Gasparini and Novneet Chhabra share their fit and feature guide t=

08/07/2024

If your summer plans include travel, the shoes you pack in your bag could make or break your vacation. Previously, we shared our recommendations for the best camp shoes for children. Today, we’re taking care of the grownups in the house, sharing our picks for the best travel shoes to slip in your suitcase.

https://www.footsli.com/blog/best-travel-shoes-podiatrist-in-nassau-county.cfm

07/25/2024

Having a broken foot is tough, especially in summer. Need help navigating this injury? First, read our blog post to help you determine if you have a fracture. Need help with a broken foot this summer? Call us at 516-804-9038 or request an appointment online. We're here for you!

Our Massapequa podiatrists Dr. Mark Gasparini and Dr. Novneet Chhabra explain what to do for a broken foot in summer, from x-rays to skin care and safe fun

07/04/2024

Wishing everyone a Haply 4th of July !!!! 🎉🎊🎆

07/02/2024

Summer is here! From swimming to hiking, Massapequa offers endless outdoor fun. But increased activity after a long winter can lead to injuries. Want to protect your feet and ankles from the most common sports injuries? Let’s explore the risks and learn how to prevent or treat any injuries that do develop.
https://www.footsli.com/blog/prevent-summer-sports-injuries-podiatrists-in-massapequa.cfm

06/18/2024

Are you worried about an older parent or friend falling? You should be: 25% of adults over 65 suffer falls each year. Creating a safer environment is crucial, so here are some tips.

To help support fall prevention, our Massapequa podiatrists can fit seniors for the MBB Balance Brace, covered by Medicare. Fitting involves easy 3D photos.

06/11/2024

06/05/2024

With school almost out for the summer, it’s time to start getting the kids ready for their camp experiences. And, whether your children are staying home and attending day camp, or you’re preparing to pack them up for a summer away from home at sleepaway camp, we know that choosing the right shoes—especially the best camp sandals—can be a challenge. So, how can you choose shoes to send to camp with your kids that will make everyone happy?

The best camp sandals for kids will protect their feet from infection and injury. Follow our Massapequa podiatrists tips for buying safe camp shoes for kids.