New England Foot & Ankle Specialists

New England Foot & Ankle Specialists From full reconstructive surgery to minimally invasive techniques, we offer many options to best treat your foot and ankle issues.

Now accepting new patients and most insurances! Call us at 781-944-4044 to schedule your consultation!

Arthritis is a condition causing inflammation and tenderness of one or more joints. When it affects the feet, it can sig...
10/28/2025

Arthritis is a condition causing inflammation and tenderness of one or more joints. When it affects the feet, it can significantly impact mobility and comfort. Early signs of arthritis in the feet often involve subtle changes. You might notice persistent stiffness, especially first thing in the morning or after resting. Joints may feel warm to the ...

Read more: https://www.newenglandfootandankle.com/blog/recognizing-early-signs-of-foot-arthritis

Say hello to autumn! These three playful ghosts are here to brighten your feed with smiles and festive flair, let’s make...
10/27/2025

Say hello to autumn! These three playful ghosts are here to brighten your feed with smiles and festive flair, let’s make this Spooky Season unforgettable! 👻🎃✨

Swollen ankles are a common concern among older adults and can result from various underlying conditions. Arthritis can ...
10/21/2025

Swollen ankles are a common concern among older adults and can result from various underlying conditions. Arthritis can cause inflammation and stiffness in the ankle joint, while past ankle injuries may lead to chronic swelling and discomfort. Gout, a type of arthritis caused by uric acid buildup, often leads to painful swelling around the ankle an...

Read more: https://www.newenglandfootandankle.com/blog/causes-of-swollen-ankles-in-the-elderly

Poor circulation in the feet occurs when blood flow is reduced, often due to narrowed arteries or underlying conditions ...
10/14/2025

Poor circulation in the feet occurs when blood flow is reduced, often due to narrowed arteries or underlying conditions that affect vascular health. This lack of proper circulation can lead to discomfort and serious complications, if untreated. Symptoms may include achy feet, pain when lying down, or wounds on the feet that do not heal properly. Th...

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A bunion is a bony bump that develops at the base of the big toe when the joint shifts out of alignment. Over time, the ...
10/07/2025

A bunion is a bony bump that develops at the base of the big toe when the joint shifts out of alignment. Over time, the toe drifts toward the others, creating pressure, swelling, and discomfort that can make walking or wearing shoes difficult. Genetics, flat feet, arthritis, or years of wearing tight footwear can all contribute to their development...

Read more: https://www.newenglandfootandankle.com/blog/living-with-bunions

Flat feet in children occur when the arches of the feet are lower than normal or absent, affecting foot function and pos...
09/30/2025

Flat feet in children occur when the arches of the feet are lower than normal or absent, affecting foot function and posture. Causes include genetics, ligament laxity, or developmental delays. There are two main types of flat feet which are flexible flat feet, where the arch appears when standing on tiptoes, and rigid flat feet, where the arch is a...

Read more: https://www.newenglandfootandankle.com/blog/causes-of-flat-feet-in-children

Ingrown toenails occur when the toenail pierces the skin at the fold of the nail. Some common causes of ingrown toenails...
09/23/2025

Ingrown toenails occur when the toenail pierces the skin at the fold of the nail. Some common causes of ingrown toenails may include trauma, improper toenail cutting, shoes that are too tight, sweaty feet, and medications. Ingrown toenails can also be recognized by the swelling and inflammation around the toenail that is painful when pressure is ap...

Read more: https://www.newenglandfootandankle.com/blog/do-i-have-an-ingrown-toenail

Foot arch pain is discomfort that develops in the curved middle part of the foot and can interfere with walking and dail...
09/16/2025

Foot arch pain is discomfort that develops in the curved middle part of the foot and can interfere with walking and daily activities. Common causes include plantar fasciitis, foot cramps from overuse or dehydration, and tarsal tunnel syndrome which compresses nerves in the ankle. Symptoms may include aching, burning, or sharp pain that worsens with...

Read more: https://www.newenglandfootandankle.com/blog/causes-of-foot-arch-pain

Neuropathy is a condition that results from damage to the nerves, often affecting the feet. It can involve sensory nerve...
09/09/2025

Neuropathy is a condition that results from damage to the nerves, often affecting the feet. It can involve sensory nerves, which transmit sensations such as pain, temperature, and touch. Motor nerves control muscle movement, and autonomic nerves regulate involuntary functions like sweating and blood flow. Damage to these nerves can lead to symptoms...

Read more: https://www.newenglandfootandankle.com/blog/neuropathy-and-its-effects-on-the-feet

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Wakefield, MA
01880

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