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Paul Potach, DPM

Our podiatrist, Paul Potach, DPM is dedicated to getting to the root of all your foot or ankle concerns.

Paul Potach, DPM

Location:
Wheeling Office
31 W Dundee Rd. Wheeling, IL 60090
Phone: (847) 215-1525

Location:
Berwyn Office
3100 South Oak Park Ave. Berwyn, IL 60402
Phone: (708) 484-3338

Website: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/

Paul Potach, DPM is a podiatry practice that treats conditions of the foot and ankle.

01/27/2026

Bunions are a common foot deformity that develops when the big toe joint gradually moves out of alignment, creating a visible bump along the side of the foot. The area may look swollen, red, or enlarged, and the big toe may angle toward the smaller toes. It often feels sore or stiff, with pain that...

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/when-the-big-toe-shifts.html

01/20/2026

Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel and arch discomfort that can interfere with daily movement and comfort. Targeted exercises can help relieve pain by improving flexibility, strength, and support in the foot and lower leg. The gastrocnemius stretch is performed by standing with one leg...

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/relieving-pain-with-plantar-fasciitis-exercises.html

01/13/2026

Diabetes can affect the feet in many ways, often developing slowly and without obvious symptoms, at first. High blood sugar levels can damage nerves, leading to diabetic neuropathy, which causes numbness, tingling, burning, or loss of sensation. When you cannot feel pain or pressure normally, small...

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/foot-problems-linked-to-diabetes.html

01/09/2026

If you are suffering from tenderness, pain, or stiffness in the joints of your feet or ankles, call us to schedule an appointment.

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/arthritis-can-cause-pain-in-the-feet-and-ankles-2.html

01/06/2026

Foot blisters are fluid filled sacs that form when friction, pressure, and heat damage the outer layers of skin. They commonly develop from wearing tight boots or shoes that rub against the foot during walking or prolonged standing. Excess moisture from sweating can soften the skin, making it more...

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/foot-blister-causes.html

$Foot and ankle problems like fractures, diabetes related changes, and gout can affect daily comfort and stability. A fra...$

12/30/2025

Foot and ankle problems like fractures, diabetes related changes, and gout can affect daily comfort and stability. A fracture may cause sudden swelling, bruising, and sharp pain while bearing weight, and the area may look misshapen or severely tender. Diabetes can lead to reduced sensation, dry...

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/understanding-common-foot-and-ankle-problems.html

12/23/2025

Ankle osteoarthritis develops when the joint wears down, often years after an earlier ankle injury. Damage from a past sprain or fracture can change how the ankle moves and put more pressure on the joint’s thin layer of cartilage. This can lead to swelling, stiffness, and pain that sometimes...

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/understanding-osteoarthritis-of-the-ankle.html

12/16/2025

Plantar fasciitis is a foot condition that affects many middle-aged women due to hormonal changes, reduced elasticity in connective tissues, increased activity levels, and footwear that does not offer adequate support. Symptoms often include sharp heel pain when taking the first steps in the...

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/understanding-plantar-fasciitis.html

12/10/2025

Plantar warts are small growths that develop on parts of the feet that bear weight. They're typically found on the bottom of the foot. Don't live with plantar warts, and call us today!

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/plantar-warts-can-be-treated-2.html

12/09/2025

Because trail running challenges the feet with constant impact and shifting terrain, proper preparation is needed to keep them healthy and strong. Experts recommend wearing trail shoes that fit securely through the heel and midfoot while allowing enough room in the toe box to prevent pressure on...

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/proper-foot-care-tips-for-trail-running.html

12/02/2025

Gout is a painful form of arthritis that often affects the big toe, though it can strike other joints in the feet and ankles. It tends to occur more commonly in men over 40 and in women after menopause. Gout develops when uric acid builds up in the bloodstream and forms sharp crystals in the...

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/the-agony-of-gout-and-how-a-podiatrist-can-help.html

11/25/2025

Blood blisters are pockets of blood that form beneath the skin, often caused by trauma, friction, or pressure on the feet. They can develop from activities like wearing tight shoes, repetitive walking or running, or sudden impact injuries. Symptoms include a raised, red or dark purple blister that...

Read more: https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/blog/blood-blisters-on-the-feet.html

Address

31 West Dundee Road
Wheeling, IL
60090

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 5pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 2pm
Saturday	9am - 12pm

Telephone

+18472151525

Website

https://www.wheelingfootdoctor.com/

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