Niles Foot & Ankle Center

Niles Foot & Ankle Center Dr. Paul A. Santangelo has been serving patients throughout Illinois’ northwest suburbs for more than 30 years. Paul A. Cass Ave.

He provides the finest foot and ankle care in a comfortable, friendly atmosphere where patients feel at home Santangelo, DPM

Niles Office:
8145 N Milwaukee Ave. Niles, IL 60714
Phone: (847) 470-0555

Westmont Office:
6442 S. Westmont, IL 60523
Phone: (630) 493-0600

Rockford Office:
1893 Daimler Rd. Rockford, IL 61112
Phone: (815) 227-0055

Website: https://www.toeworks.com/

Paul A. Santangelo, DPM is a podiatrist that treats conditions of the foot and ankle.

Falls pose a significant threat to the health of seniors, often leading to serious injuries such as fractures or head tr...
02/19/2025

Falls pose a significant threat to the health of seniors, often leading to serious injuries such as fractures or head trauma. The risk of falling increases as balance and coordination naturally decline with age, making it harder for older adults to move safely. In addition to physical changes, issue...

Read more: https://www.toeworks.com/blogs/item/434-preventing-falls-in-seniors

Cuboid syndrome is a foot condition that involves the misalignment or dysfunction of the cuboid bone, which is located o...
02/13/2025

Cuboid syndrome is a foot condition that involves the misalignment or dysfunction of the cuboid bone, which is located on the outer side of the midfoot. This misalignment can lead to pain and discomfort, particularly when walking or running. The causes of cuboid syndrome are varied and often linked...

Read more: https://www.toeworks.com/blogs/item/432-causes-of-cuboid-syndrome

Chronic tophaceous gout is a severe stage of gout that impacts the feet, toes, and ankles, causing significant discomfor...
02/11/2025

Chronic tophaceous gout is a severe stage of gout that impacts the feet, toes, and ankles, causing significant discomfort and potential joint damage. Chronic tophaceous gout occurs when uric acid levels remain consistently high, leading to the formation of tophi, which are hard, chalky deposits of u...

Read more: https://www.toeworks.com/blogs/item/430-dangers-of-chronic-tophaceous-gout

A Jones fracture refers to a break or crack in the fifth metatarsal bone, located on the outer side of the foot near the...
01/28/2025

A Jones fracture refers to a break or crack in the fifth metatarsal bone, located on the outer side of the foot near the ankle. Symptoms typically include pain, swelling, bruising, tenderness on the outer part of the foot, and difficulty walking. Diagnosis usually involves a visit to a podiatrist, w...

Read more: https://www.toeworks.com/blogs/item/427-jones-fracture-symptoms

Hammertoe is a condition where one or more toes become bent at the middle joint, resembling a hammer-like shape. It typi...
01/14/2025

Hammertoe is a condition where one or more toes become bent at the middle joint, resembling a hammer-like shape. It typically affects the second, third, or fourth toes. The condition develops when the muscles and tendons in the toe become imbalanced, often due to wearing tight, ill-fitting shoes, ge...

Read more: https://www.toeworks.com/blogs/item/423-understanding-hammertoe

Seniors are at a higher risk of falling due to various factors, including weakened muscles, reduced balance, and impaire...
12/31/2024

Seniors are at a higher risk of falling due to various factors, including weakened muscles, reduced balance, and impaired vision. As people age, muscle mass naturally decreases, which can lead to a lack of stability. Poor vision, whether from cataracts or other age-related conditions, makes it harde...

Read more: https://www.toeworks.com/blogs/item/418-why-seniors-fall-and-how-to-prevent-it

Surgery may be recommended when a bunion causes persistent discomfort or pain that does not improve with conservative tr...
12/24/2024

Surgery may be recommended when a bunion causes persistent discomfort or pain that does not improve with conservative treatments. A bunion, or hallux valgus, is a deformity at the base of the big toe, often resulting in a bony bump, irritation, and difficulty wearing shoes. Surgical options focus on...

Read more: https://www.toeworks.com/blogs/item/416-surgical-remedies-for-bunions

A bunion is a bony bump that forms at the base of the big toe, where it angles toward the second toe. This condition occ...
12/10/2024

A bunion is a bony bump that forms at the base of the big toe, where it angles toward the second toe. This condition occurs when the bones in the front of the foot shift out of alignment, causing the big toe to lean inward. Over time, the misalignment leads to the formation of a prominent bump on th...

Read more: https://www.toeworks.com/blogs/item/412-what-causes-a-bunion

Address

8145 North Milwaukee Avenue
Niles, IL
60714

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+18474700555

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