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Dean D. Hinners, DPM

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Dean D. Hinners, DPM

At Dean D. Hinners DPM, our staff has the skills and diagnostic tools to take on a variety of health issues.

If you're living with diabetes and having problems with your feet, we offer complete foot care. We can also address bunions that are making it difficult for you to walk. If you have a wart that you'd like to remove, our staff is prepared to help. We pride ourselves on our quick responses, highly experienced approach to treatment, and convenient appointment openings.

01/06/2026

Getting a great fit in running shoes is essential for comfort, performance, and injury prevention. Proper toe fit allows toes to move freely without rubbing or crowding, reducing the risk of blisters and nail issues. Midfoot fit ensures the shoe supp

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/achieving-the-perfect-fit-in-running-shoes

01/04/2026

Your feet are covered most of the day. If you're diabetic, periodic screening is important for good health. Numbness is often a sign of diabetic foot and can mask a sore or wound.

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/wounds-that-dont-heal-need-to-be-checked-7

12/30/2025

Athlete’s foot infections affect the skin on the feet and often start between the toes or on the soles. Interdigital infections involve red, flaky patches in the spaces between the toes, where the skin can split or soften when damp. A moccasin infe

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/types-and-symptoms-of-athletes-foot-1

12/23/2025

An ankle that feels unstable can create a sense that the joint is too loose. This is often due to stretched ligaments on the outer side of the ankle that can no longer hold the joint firmly in place. Looseness can develop after repeated sprains or a

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/when-your-ankle-feels-unstable

12/16/2025

Swollen feet and ankles occur when excess fluid accumulates in the lower extremities, causing puffiness, discomfort, and limited mobility. This condition can result from a variety of underlying causes, including foot and ankle injuries that impair ci

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/causes-of-swollen-feet-and-ankles

12/09/2025

The intrinsic muscles of the foot play a vital role in shock absorption, protection of the plantar fascia, and guiding how force transfers from the ground back into the body, which is especially important for runners who place repeated stress on thei

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/the-power-of-intrinsic-foot-muscles-in-support-and-movement

12/05/2025

You don't need an excuse to have beautiful nails. Step outside without worrying about the appearance of your feet.

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/its-time-for-beautiful-feet-7

12/02/2025

Ingrown toenails can turn a simple step into a sharp reminder that something is not quite right. They often begin when the nail edge grows into the surrounding skin, creating tenderness, swelling, and redness. Many people try to manage the discomfort

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/ingrown-toenails-and-when-they-need-attention

11/25/2025

Gout is a painful form of arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, often affecting the big toe. It may develop due to genetics, a diet high in purines, dehydration, or certain medical conditions. A gout flare-up can make the

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/managing-gout-flares-and-protecting-your-foot-health

11/18/2025

Claw toe is a deformity where one or more toes curl downward at the middle and end joints while the joint at the base bends upward, giving the toes a claw-like shape. It often develops due to muscle imbalance, genetic factors, or wearing shoes that l

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blog/claw-toe-and-other-toe-deformities

11/11/2025

Pressure sores on the feet develop when prolonged pressure restricts blood flow, causing tissue breakdown and open wounds. They are more likely in people with limited mobility, diabetes, or poor circulation, as the heel, ankle, and ball of the foot are frequent points of stress. Preventive measures...

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blogs/item/1739-dealing-with-pressure-sores

11/05/2025

You don't have to live with heel pain.

Read more: https://www.metropolispodiatrist.com/blogs/item/1723-heel-pain-can-be-treated

Address

412 W 10th Street
Metropolis, IL
62960

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+16185248146

Website

http://metropolispodiatrist.com/

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