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Dr. Mark Neal Levy, D.P.M.

Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)

Dr. Mark Levy is a podiatrist practicing in Potomac, MD. Dr. Levy is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Levy diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
Dr. Mark Neal Levy, D.P.M.
  • Potomac, MD
  • Accepting new patients

How long does it take your Achilles tendon to heal?

The answer depends on what is wrong with your tendon. Is it torn totally or do you have a partial tear? Or do you have a tendinitis? The worse case scenario is if you have a complete READ MORE
The answer depends on what is wrong with your tendon. Is it torn totally or do you have a partial tear? Or do you have a tendinitis? The worse case scenario is if you have a complete rupture of your tendon. This may or may not require surgical intervention. In either case you can count on a year or so. A tendinitis may take a couple of weeks to a couple of months typically