Family Foot Care, with offices in Valatie and Albany, NY, is dedicated to getting to the root of your foot or ankle problem.
With over 20 years of experience, our podiatrists, Dr. Picchione, Dr. Quimby, and Dr. Relation, are able to help patients with many different foot, ankle, and heel problems. Our offices are located in Valatie and Albany, NY. We specialize in podiatric surgery, as well as the prevention and treatment of other issues. Don’t ignore that aching pain or that tingling sensation, and don’t overexert yourself in the midst of an injury. Our locations:
6 Maple Lane South
Valatie, NY 12184
(518) 758-1331
Valatie Office Hours:
Mon: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tues: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wed: CLOSED
Thurs: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
1315 Central Ave #3
Albany, NY 12205
(518) 689-5390
Albany Office Hours:
Mon: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tues: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wed: CLOSED
Thurs: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
03/24/2026
Arch pain is a common foot-related condition defined as discomfort or inflammation along the curved middle portion of the foot that supports body weight and movement. This area contains important muscles, ligaments, and connective tissues that maintain balance and stability while walking. Causes of...
Foot and ankle injuries are frequent concerns for basketball players because quick pivots, sharp stops, and repeated jumping place heavy stress on the lower limbs. Sprains are especially troublesome, often occurring when the foot rolls inward or outward and overstretches the supporting ligaments of...
Suffering from this type of pain? You may have the foot condition known as Morton's neuroma. Morton's neuroma may develop as a result of ill-fitting footwear and existing foot deformities. We can help.
An ingrown toenail develops when the edge of the nail presses into the surrounding skin, leading to redness, swelling, and sharp pain along the border of the nail. It may look puffy or irritated and can sometimes drain if infection is present. This condition often occurs after improper trimming,...
Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, most commonly affecting the big toe. It mostly affects men because they tend to have higher uric acid levels throughout adulthood, while women are partly protected by estrogen until menopause. After...
Osteoarthritis is a common joint condition that often affects the feet, ankles, knees, and hips. Excess body weight increases stress on weight-bearing joints, accelerating cartilage wear and worsening inflammation. Even modest weight gain can significantly increase pressure through the lower...
A puncture wound to the foot occurs when a sharp object pierces the skin and creates a small, but potentially deep injury. Common causes include stepping on nails, glass splinters, or sharp debris. These wounds can trap bacteria deep within the tissue, which increases the risk of infection. People...
The biomechanics of the foot describe how the foot moves and absorbs force with each step. When the foot lands, it must support the body’s weight, adapt to the ground, and push off smoothly for the next step. This process relies on many small bones working together with muscles, ligaments, and...
Have your child's feet been examined lately? Healthy feet are happy feet. If your child is complaining of foot pain, it may be a sign of underlying problems.
Corns are thickened areas of skin that develop when repeated pressure or friction causes the body to protect itself. They often form on toes or areas that rub against footwear or other toes, and they may feel painful when walking. Hard corns usually appear on the tops or sides of toes, while soft...
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most frequent causes of heel pain, and its symptoms often appear gradually. The most noticeable sign is sharp discomfort at the bottom of the heel, especially with the first steps in the morning or after standing up from rest. As the tissue warms up, the pain may...
Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory condition linked to psoriasis, which can affect the feet in multiple ways because both joints and soft tissues become involved. Many people notice stiffness in the toes or mid-foot, along with swelling that makes shoes feel tighter than usual. The condition...
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Family Foot Care PLLC, with offices in Valatie and Albany, NY is dedicated to getting to the root of your foot or ankle problem. Dr. Nancy Ann Quimby and Dr. Kurt Relation are experts in both conservative and surgical treatment of heel and arch pain, bunions, hammertoes, arthritis, ganglions, sprains, fractures, ingrown nails, nerve entrapments, tendonitis, and warts. They provide diabetic foot care and are proud to offer an effective laser treatment for fungal nail infections.
Our doctors also specialize in custom molded foot orthotics for all types of footwear. We provide care for patients of all ages, from newborns to adults. We are a full service office with that can handle all your foot and ankle related problems.
Having chronic foot and ankle pain can greatly affect the quality of your life, and we understand that. We also know how hectic things can be and we are committed to making our practice and care convenient and accessible.
We accept most insurance plans and welcome new patients! Call today and get back on your feet!