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Southwest Foot & Ankle LLC Steven M French DPM, located in Orland Park, IL has been serving patients in the Chicagoland area for all foot and ankle care for over 30 years.

Southwest Foot & Ankle LLC provides the quality foot care that patients in Orland Park, Illinois and surrounding areas need to relieve foot pain and keep their feet healthy. Our practice is dedicated to the finest in podiatric care. We can help with state-of-the-art care for: Bunion correction Diabetic foot care Children's foot disorders Sports injuries Heel pain Ingrown toenails Warts, corns & ca

lluses Endoscopic heal surgery X-Rays on premises Workman's comp injuriesYou don't have to suffer needlessly. Dr. Steven French can help you! Call today for an appointment.

23/03/2021

We recognize that not everyone has the luxury of wearing shoes to work that are comfortable and good for their feet. Let’s talk about how we may be able to help you maintain the health of your feet without breaking dress code.

18/03/2021

While special running shoes have been designed for runners with high and low arches, what type of running shoe is best for runners with normal arches? Running shoes that offer equal stability and cushioning features. These shoes will absorb shock and help to reduce risks for running injuries.

16/03/2021

Did you know that the footwear you choose can actually damage your feet? If you’ve been experiencing an increase in pain lately, let’s talk about changes you can make to correct it.

11/03/2021

Walking barefoot in locker rooms is more than gross, it’s a bad idea that can lead to viruses, warts and fungal diseases. Thankfully, you can avoid the risk by wearing shower shoes, like flip flops, in locker rooms.

09/03/2021

It’s said that the average person will walk the equivalent of twice around the world in a lifetime. That’s a lot of time on your feet! Make sure you are wearing proper shoes and always maintaining good foot health.

04/03/2021

Ingrown toenails are common toe ailments and occur when the corners or sides of toenails dig into the sides of the toes. The result can be painful and can cause irritation and swelling.

02/03/2021

What’s the difference between a corn and callus? Calluses are larger and are often on the bottom of your feet or the heel or a foot. Corns usually have a hard center, with skin that is aggravated or inflamed surrounding it. Corns are always painful while calluses may or may not be.

25/02/2021

Do you have a stabbing or burning pain in your heel, particularly when you wake up or after periods of walking or other physical activity? This could be plantar fasciitis, inflammation of the ligament that runs along the bottom of the foot.

23/02/2021

While flat feet may not seem like a big deal initially, they can produce some nasty results, such as bunions, hammer toes, and calluses.

18/02/2021

Treating foot ailments is not always a simple process- especially if the diagnosis means considerable periods of time without being able to walk. But a podiatrist can help you find just the right treatment, with the least possible headaches for you.

16/02/2021

Why type of running shoe is best for runners with low arches? Highly supportive shoes that have been designed with stability and motion control features. These shoes will help to correct for overpronation which can lead to foot injuries.

11/02/2021

What is a bunion? A bunion is a bony swelling at the base of the big toe. A bunion forms when the big toe joint has been pushed out of alignment, and it can be caused by overcrowding, an inherited structural defect or conditions like arthritis.

09/02/2021

A podiatrist can diagnose and provide treatment for a variety of foot related ailments such as bunions, nail fungus, ankle, foot fractures and more. If you think you have a problem, it’s always a good idea to get it checked out.

04/02/2021

It is important not to ignore bunions. Not only are they painful, but they can lead to other foot conditions such as corns and hammertoe. Unless your situation is severe, your podiatrist is likely to recommend different shoes, gel inserts or orthotic inserts to provide more cushion and support to keep the big toe in the proper position.

02/02/2021

Hammertoe often leads to corns that can be treated to relieve pain. However, surgery is the only permanent solution to hammertoe.

28/01/2021

Proper footwear is an important part of an overall treatment program for people with diabetes, even at the earliest stages of the disease. If there is any evidence of neuropathy, wearing the right footwear is crucial.

26/01/2021

Orthotics and shoe inserts provide relief from pressure on certain areas of the feet and help absorb shock. Talk to your podiatrist about corrective shoe wear, and find out which kind can best help to relieve your foot pain.

21/01/2021

Metatarsalgia is a condition of the feet which is characterized by painful inflammation in the ball of the foot. To reduce risks for this condition, avoid wearing shoes with a narrow toe box and high heels that place excessive pressure on the ball of the foot.

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IL

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 16:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:30
Friday 10:00 - 16:00

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+17088455530

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