Elie C. Daniel, DPM

Elie C. Daniel, DPM I am Dr. Elie Daniel. I am a local Podiatrist based out of Mendota, Princeton and Peru, Illinois.

A Jones fracture and a pseudo Jones fracture both affect the long bone on the outer side of the foot near the little toe...
05/12/2026

A Jones fracture and a pseudo Jones fracture both affect the long bone on the outer side of the foot near the little toe. However, these fractures happen in different areas and heal in different ways. A pseudo Jones fracture, also called an avulsion fracture, happens at the base of the bone. It...

Read more: https://www.drecdaniel.com/blog/comparing-types-of-jones-fractures

In-toeing is a walking pattern in which the feet point inward instead of straight ahead. It is commonly noticed in child...
05/05/2026

In-toeing is a walking pattern in which the feet point inward instead of straight ahead. It is commonly noticed in children, though it can continue into adulthood. Intoeing may be related to differences in bone alignment or muscle imbalance. Certain exercises can help improve strength and...

Read more: https://www.drecdaniel.com/blog/corrective-exercises-for-in-toeing

A mid-foot stress fracture is a small crack in one of the bones in the middle of the foot. It often affects the navicula...
04/28/2026

A mid-foot stress fracture is a small crack in one of the bones in the middle of the foot. It often affects the navicular bone, which helps support body weight when walking and running. This fracture develops gradually from repeated impact, such as running, jumping, or sudden increases in activity...

Read more: https://www.drecdaniel.com/blog/explaining-a-mid-foot-stress-fracture

The foot is a complex structure made up of bones, ligaments, and joints that work together to support movement and balan...
04/21/2026

The foot is a complex structure made up of bones, ligaments, and joints that work together to support movement and balance. The bones are divided into three main groups. The tarsus forms the rear portion of the foot and includes bones that help absorb shock and provide stability. The metatarsus...

Read more: https://www.drecdaniel.com/blog/understanding-foot-structure

Morton’s neuroma is a condition that involves thickening of tissue surrounding a nerve, most often between the third and...
04/14/2026

Morton’s neuroma is a condition that involves thickening of tissue surrounding a nerve, most often between the third and fourth toes. This can lead to burning pain, tingling, or the feeling that something is stuck under the ball of the foot. Symptoms may worsen with walking, standing, or wearing...

Read more: https://www.drecdaniel.com/blog/when-nerve-pain-develops-between-the-toes

Swelling in the feet or ankles may be more than a discomfort and may signal an underlying health concern. This condition...
04/07/2026

Swelling in the feet or ankles may be more than a discomfort and may signal an underlying health concern. This condition, known as edema, occurs when excess fluid collects in the body’s tissues. It causes the skin to appear puffy, tight, or shiny. Swelling can develop after injuries, such as ankle...

Read more: https://www.drecdaniel.com/blog/swollen-feet-and-ankles-can-be-warning-signs

A dancer’s fracture is a specific type of break that affects the fifth metatarsal, the long bone on the outer side of th...
03/31/2026

A dancer’s fracture is a specific type of break that affects the fifth metatarsal, the long bone on the outer side of the foot that connects the little toe to the middle of the foot. This injury often occurs after a sudden twisting motion, awkward landing, or direct impact that places strong force...

Read more: https://www.drecdaniel.com/blog/facts-about-dancer-s-fractures

Its always a blessing to see five star reviews, but three in a morning, that's a testament. We appreciate it and value ...
03/25/2026

Its always a blessing to see five star reviews, but three in a morning, that's a testament.
We appreciate it and value our patients.

Questions and comments are encouraged and welcome

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