Posted June 17, 2026 in Bunion Pain
While bunions are often associated with female patients, due to high heels and other constricting footwear being a primary cause of the condition, it is entirely possible for men to develop bunions as well. This blog will delve into common causes of bunions and the procedures available to treat them. Common Ways to Get Bunions […]
Read MorePosted June 16, 2026 in Dr. Ciment, In the Media
When it comes to running shoes, most of us are guilty of shopping with our eyes first — and according to NYC podiatrist Dr. Ethan Ciment, D.P.M., that’s one of the biggest mistakes runners make. In a recent InStyle review, Dr. Ciment cuts through the noise with clinical expertise, debunking common myths and helping everyday […]
Read MorePosted May 28, 2026 in Running
Pitchers have their shoulders, golfers have their hips, and marathon runners have their feet. This blog discusses common foot ailments marathon runners encounter, how to manage and prevent them, and a helpful post-race cooldown and recovery schedule to keep your feet healthy and ready for the next race. After all, caring for your feet after […]
Read MorePosted May 28, 2026 in In the Media
Dr. Ethan Ciment, D.P.M., served as the podiatric expert behind a recent InStyle summer shoe roundup, lending his clinical insight to a lineup of Amazon-available styles. His standout advice was to rotate footwear regularly, noting that different shoes load the foot differently — making variety a health strategy, not just a fashion one. If your feet deserve […]
Read MorePosted May 05, 2026 in Running
Blisters are a common occurrence for anyone who’s on their feet–runners especially. This blog discusses blisters during a marathon: how they appear, how to prevent and treat them, and why they seem to pop up specifically on race day. 6 Min Read: Table of Contents Running With Blisters If you’re a seasoned marathon runner, then […]
Read MorePosted April 03, 2026 in Bunion Surgery
Bunions hurt, but you don’t have to live with the pain forever. This blog outlines the common symptoms of bunions that typically require surgery, highlights common bunion surgery techniques, and discusses other, non-surgical treatment options that might be recommended before surgery. Common Signs You Need Bunion Surgery Bunions are a common yet painful condition characterized […]
Read MorePosted March 04, 2026 in Foot Pain
Pain on the bottom of your foot is an unexpected intrusion that can make even simple activities, like exercising or standing for longer periods of time, feel uncomfortable or exhausting. If you’re experiencing bottom-of-foot pain, you’re not alone—it’s incredibly common and can stem from a variety of causes, but the good news is that many […]
Read MorePosted February 12, 2026 in Morton’s Neuroma
This blog discusses when to consider Morton’s neuroma surgery, its success rate, and alternative approaches to treating this condition. 4 Min. Read: What Is Morton’s Neuroma Morton’s neuroma is an uncomfortable foot condition caused by inflammation of the nerves between the third and fourth metatarsal bones. Causes include injury, irritation, or pressure from shoes or […]
Read MorePosted January 22, 2026 in Podiatrist
Foot pain has a way of stopping you in your tracks—literally. Maybe you’ve started noticing mild pain when you walk, a toenail that just won’t heal, or a sports injury that refuses to get better. But who should you see about your concerns: your primary care doctor or a foot and ankle specialist? If you’re […]
Read MorePosted November 19, 2025 in Uncategorized
A neuromais a painful foot condition that occurs when one of the nerves in the ball of the foot becomes inflamed. Neuromas can cause ongoing foot pain, making it challenging to participate in activities you enjoy. Unfortunately, neuromas won’t go away on their own, but many effective treatment options are available. 3 Min Read: Table […]
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