Palos Family Foot Care

Palos Family Foot Care When your feet need a doctor Palos Family Foot Care can help.

We specialize in advanced surgical treatment of the foot.Our Specialties Include:- Heel/Arch Pain- Bunions- Warts- Hammertoes- Neuromas- Shock Wave Therapy- Diabetic Ulcers- Diabetic Foot Care- Heel Spurs- Flat Feet- Reconstructive Foot Surgery- Thick and Fungal Toenails- Corns and Calluses- Ingrown Toenails- Children's Foot Problems- Emergencies WelcomeAt Palos Family Foot Care we accept Medicare, P.P.O and most Insurances are Accepted. In & Out of network benefits accepted and we are a Blue Cross/Blue Sheild and United Healthcare provider.Mark Fenlon, D.P.M, Podiatric PhysicianBoard Certified in Foot SurgeryDiplomate American Board of Podiatric SurgeryNew Patients ALWAYS WelcomeSaturday & Evening Hours AvailableHOUSE CALLS are Available!"People Stand on My Reputation"

04/16/2024

Corns are calluses that form on the toes due to the bones pushing up against the shoe and putting pressure on the skin. The surface layer of the skin thickens and builds up, irritating the tissues underneath.

04/11/2024

After a fracture, immobilizing the bones is often the best way to ensure they fuse back together properly. Casts, boots, splints and braces are the most common ways to immobilize a foot fracture.

04/09/2024

Walking is a great way for you to lose excess weight. That alone can help with some types of foot pain, but if you are pushing too hard, it can also lead to plantar fasciitis and other types of foot pain. A podiatrist can help you prevent and treat those problems.

04/04/2024

Gout — a buildup of uric acid — most often starts in the joint of your big toe. Symptoms include heat in the area, swelling and pain. See your podiatrist for help in getting rid of the condition and preventing its return.

04/02/2024

Unlike insoles you can purchase at any grocery or drug store, orthotics are made especially for your foot to correct your issues. To do this, a mold is taken of your foot and sent to the manufacturer.

03/28/2024

Flat feet is caused by the arch of the foot collapsing, leaving the entire foot to come in contact with the ground. This condition can be due to the arch simply never developing or from injury and can be helped.

03/26/2024

What is a bunion? Good question. According to the National Institutes of Health, “In common parlance, ‘bunion’ has come to denote any bump or associated deformity of the first MTP joint with deviation of the lateral great toe.”

03/21/2024

Do you know what peripheral neuropathy is? This occurs when you have damage to the nerves in your fingers and toes. A podiatrist can help treat peripheral neuropathy in your toes.

03/19/2024

Did you know that natural foot issues are relatively uncommon? However, because of improper proper foot care, poor-fitting shoes or even just normal wear and tear, foot problems are some of the most common medical complaints.

03/14/2024

Common foot conditions suffered by children include an ankle sprain or fracture, clubfoot syndrome, ingrown toenails and flat feet, according to the American Podiatric Medical Association.

03/12/2024

Are you aware that most people have one foot that is slightly larger than the other? When you try on shoes, walk around the store with both shoes on. If one of your feet hurt, don’t buy the shoes.

03/07/2024

While many people are able to clear up athlete’s foot through over the counter methods, this won’t always be the case. If you have a stubborn case of it, you may have to schedule an appointment.

Address

Palos Heights, IL

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8am - 6:30pm
Friday 8am - 6:30pm
Saturday 8am - 2pm

Telephone

+17083613338

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