Emil Babayev, DPM

Emil Babayev, DPM Emil Babayev, DPM is a podiatrist who has provided the finest foot and ankle care for over 20 years. He is no stranger to the Brooklyn community either.

Emil Babayev, DPM is a proud podiatrist who has built a strong reputation for providing the finest foot and ankle care for over 20 years. He operates his main office on Ocean Avenue and also sees patients once a week in his satellite office on Ocean Parkway. Dr. Babayev handles a variety of podiatric issues for patients of all ages. Part of what distinguishes him from other practices in his area i

s his work in pediatric podiatry. He has helped many children with in-toe walking, toe walking, gait abnormalities, flat feet, warts, ingrown toenails, and more. Being board certified in Lower Extremity Surgery, Dr. Babayev is also highly sought after for his experience in bunion and hammertoe correction and other forefoot procedures. Dr. Babayev also creates custom orthotics, and is known in the community as the “go-to doctor for second opinions”. He has patients coming in from all over the Greater New York, and even from abroad. He provides personalized care in a more intimate office setting where patients feel comfortable and well cared for. Dr. Babayev welcomes new patients and looks forward to continuing helping people in the Brooklyn community.

06/16/2024

By understanding how pregnancy impacts the health of a woman's feet, a pregnant woman can take action to keep her feet as healthy and comfortable as possible.

06/11/2024

Cracked heels, also known as heel fissures, are characterized by dry, thickened skin on the heels that splits or cracks. This condition often occurs due to factors such as dry weather, excessive standing or walking, improper footwear, or lack of proper foot care. When the skin becomes dry and loses....

06/04/2024

Foot and ankle injuries have become increasingly prevalent in highly active children, posing significant challenges to their athletic pursuits. With a growing number of youngsters participating in organized sports, the incidence of both acute and overuse injuries has surged. These injuries often ste...

05/28/2024

Ankle sprains are the most common injury sustained by volleyball players. They often result in significant lost playing time and affect overall performance. Ankle sprains typically occur when a player overstretches or tears the ankle joint ligaments while diving for the ball or landing the wrong way...

05/21/2024

Corns are identified as patches of thickened skin and are a common foot problem that can cause discomfort and pain if left untreated. Understanding different types of corns can help in effectively managing and preventing them. Hard corns, the most prevalent type, typically develop on the tops and si...

05/20/2024

Don't live with heel pain and get treated

05/14/2024

If you have ever experienced the sharp, stabbing pain of plantar fasciitis, you know how debilitating it can be. Plantar fasciitis, caused by inflammation of the ligament running from the toes to the heel, often results from overuse. However, relief may be closer than you think and involves simple e...

05/07/2024

Diabetic foot care is paramount for preserving limb health and preventing serious complications. Diabetes can lead to various foot issues, including neuropathy, microvascular disease, foot ulcers, and biomechanical changes. Neuropathy diminishes sensation, increasing the risk of unnoticed injuries,....

04/30/2024

Your feet endure daily strain, often leading to soreness and discomfort. Home remedies like foot baths with Epsom salts, stretching exercises, and massages can offer temporary relief. In addition, strengthening routines, and wearing properly fitting footwear can help alleviate symptoms. However, if....

04/23/2024

Multiple sclerosis, or MS, is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system, disrupting communication between the brain and the rest of the body. It occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the protective myelin sheath surrounding nerve fibers, leading to inflammation, sc...

04/17/2024

Get your orthotics checked.

04/16/2024

Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a condition where the arteries that supply blood to the legs and feet become narrowed or blocked due to plaque buildup. This decreases blood flow to the lower extremities. Symptoms of PAD can vary but often include leg pain or cramping while walking or climbing....

04/09/2024

Orthotics, specialized shoe inserts designed to support and align the foot and ankle, are crafted by a myriad of companies worldwide. However, amidst this diversity, podiatrists stand out as experts in the field. These healthcare professionals possess extensive knowledge of foot anatomy, biomechanic...

04/02/2024

The assumption that any discomfort in the big toe signifies a bunion can lead to unnecessary surgeries. Beyond bunions, several foot conditions can mimic their symptoms. Big toe joint arthritis, characterized by bone spurs due to cartilage degeneration, is one example. While this ailment often cause...

03/27/2024

Bunions, technically known as hallux valgus, are bony bumps that form at the base of the big toe joint. They are caused by a structural problem within the foot bones, often the metatarsophalangeal, or MTP, joint. This causes the big toe to angle toward the second toe instead of pointing straight ahe...

03/25/2024

Heel pain can significantly diminish one's quality of life, affecting daily activities and mobility. Conditions such as plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and heel spurs can cause persistent discomfort, making it challenging to walk, stand, or exercise without pain. Beyond the physical disc...

03/24/2024

You don't have to live with heel pain.

03/23/2024

Foot and ankle injuries require rehabilitation exercises overseen by a podiatrist to restore strength, flexibility, and stability. These foot and ankle exercises include ankle pump-ups, targeting improved ankle dorsiflexion and lower leg muscle strengthening. Ankle pump-downs enhance ankle plantarfl...

03/22/2024

Foot pain is a common experience during the aging process. Common causes of foot pain in older people include changes in foot structure, decreased cushioning in the soles of the feet, and a natural reduction in skin elasticity. Conditions like arthritis, which become more prevalent with age, can con...

03/21/2024

Chronic wounds on the feet, like those from poor circulation, diabetes, pressure, or vein problems, often do not heal properly. In many cases, a podiatrist can tell what is wrong just by looking at the wound. Sometimes, they also need to check the blood flow in the legs and take a small piece of tis...

03/15/2024

Differentiating between walking and running shoes is essential for optimizing comfort and performance during physical activity. While both types of shoes may appear similar, subtle design features cater to the distinct biomechanics and movement patterns associated with each activity. Running shoes t...

03/13/2024

You don't have to suffer from toenail fungus.

02/28/2024

Children can develop various foot conditions like adults, including plantar warts, flat feet, heel pain, and ingrown toenails. However, these issues can have unique characteristics in children due to their growing bodies and active lifestyles. Normal bone and muscle growth changes in the legs during...

02/15/2024

Understanding pes cavus, commonly known as a high-arched foot, is essential for managing its impact on foot health, especially as you age and the risk of falls increases. Pes cavus can develop due to various reasons. Included are nerve conditions like Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, spine issues, or pa...

02/12/2024

Clubfoot, a congenital foot condition, is a complex deformity that affects the structure and positioning of a newborn's foot or feet. This condition is characterized by abnormalities in the tendons, muscles, and bones, resulting in a twisted and abnormally shaped foot. Understanding the classifi...

02/11/2024

Athlete's foot, a common fungal infection, can cause discomfort and itching, urging us to delve into its origins and effective prevention strategies. This condition thrives in warm, damp environments, making communal spaces like locker rooms, swimming pools, and shared showers breeding grounds....

02/10/2024

Diabetic foot screening is a must for good foot health.

02/09/2024

Pregnancy is a transformative journey, both physically and emotionally. While many anticipate changes in their bodies, some may not be aware of the potential foot conditions that can arise during this time. One common issue is edema, or swelling of the feet and ankles, which results from increased b...

02/08/2024

Melorheostosis is a rare, progressive disorder characterized by abnormal bone growth affecting both bone and soft tissues. It leads to functional limitations, chronic pain, joint contractures, and limb deformities. Symptoms can include irregular bone growth, unequal limb length, and soft tissue abno...

02/07/2024

Fitting shoes properly is an important aspect of foot health and overall comfort. The Brannock device, a ubiquitous foot-measuring tool found in shoe stores, is a valuable tool for ensuring the right fit. Using the Brannock device is a straightforward process. Start by removing your current footwear...

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