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Dr. Jeffrey Muroff, DPM

Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)

Dr. Jeffrey Muroff, DPM, is a top Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) in Ronkonkoma. With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Jeffrey Muroff DPM is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Jeffrey Muroff DPM is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Jeffrey Muroff DPM is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Ronkonkoma, NY, Dr. Jeffrey Muroff DPM is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
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Dr. Jeffrey Muroff, DPM
  • Ronkonkoma, NY
  • NY College Podiatric Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

Are compression socks good for swollen feet?

Compression socks can be helpful for swelling

Throbbing pain on the sides of my feet?

It sounds like you may have a mechanical issue. You should be evaluated by your podiatrist. A biomechanical evaluation should shed some light as to why you are experiencing this READ MORE
It sounds like you may have a mechanical issue. You should be evaluated by your podiatrist. A biomechanical evaluation should shed some light as to why you are experiencing this problem and provide a solution

Knots on the bottom of my feet?

These may be a couple of different issues, however from your picture it looks like they may be related to the architecture of your foot itself versus warts or other types of lesions. READ MORE
These may be a couple of different issues, however from your picture it looks like they may be related to the architecture of your foot itself versus warts or other types of lesions. You need to see your podiatrist for them to be evaluated

What helps chronic ankle pain?

This answer depends on the cause. Sometimes injection may be helpful as well as bracing and/or physical therapy. See your podiatrist to find out which is right for you.

Is it normal for my feet to be this cold?

There are a number of reasons for feet feeling cold. This should be evaluated by your podiatrist

Can you walk after ankle replacement?

I would think that you are referring to the immediate post operative period. With that being said this is a question that needs to be addressed with your surgeon regarding your READ MORE
I would think that you are referring to the immediate post operative period. With that being said this is a question that needs to be addressed with your surgeon regarding your specific situation.

Can you walk after toenail removal?

Typically walking after nail procedures is not a problem

One toe is freezing and throbbing pain?

Contact your surgeon immediately

What is the fastest way to recover from bunion surgery?

There is no fastest way. Bone healing typically takes 8 weeks soft tissue swelling and discomfort may last longer

How long does it take for a ruptured Achilles tendon to heal without surgery?

It will likely take a bit longer without surgery and may not heal as well depending upon the tear. It is a difficult recovery either way as you will not be able to bear weight. READ MORE
It will likely take a bit longer without surgery and may not heal as well depending upon the tear. It is a difficult recovery either way as you will not be able to bear weight.

Foot issues?

This may be a callous secondary to mechanical issues or possibly a wart. I would recommend an appointment with your podiatrist to determine what is happening

How do you relieve pain after ankle surgery?

This is something you should discuss with your surgeon. Physical therapy may be helpful. If you have lost motion an orthotic may be appropriate. Your surgeon would be best qualified READ MORE
This is something you should discuss with your surgeon. Physical therapy may be helpful. If you have lost motion an orthotic may be appropriate. Your surgeon would be best qualified to answer this as he/she knows what was done and why.

Can a podiatrist treat foot fungus?

Podiatrists are the foot fungus experts

Will an x-ray show a torn ligament in an ankle?

An X-ray only looks at bone. We can gather information about the ligament by noting avulsion fractures which occur when the ligament causes the bone to fracture. However, to truly READ MORE
An X-ray only looks at bone. We can gather information about the ligament by noting avulsion fractures which occur when the ligament causes the bone to fracture. However, to truly assess a ligament tear an ultrasound is a better test followed by an MRI if necessary.

Should I see a podiatrist or chiropractor?

Podiatrist are the experts on feet

How do you treat an ankle injury sustained while underwater?

Treatment is the same as any other ankle sprain

How do you relieve toe pain?

There are numerous causes of toe pain from ingrown nails to hammer toes and nerve issues. To get to the cause of the pain and find relief I suggest you see your podiatrist.

How do you get rid of white toenail fungus?

You should have this checked. There are several methods from topical medication to pills and laser therapy. See your podiatrist to determine which is right for you

Should I go to the doctor for a dislocated ankle?

Yes. You should go immediately to ensure there is no nerve or vascular damage and to appropriately immobilize and allow optimal healing

Does tendonitis ever fully heal?

Yes it does. Tendonitis is acute inflammation and will resolve but it may take a long time. If it is due to repetitive stress you may be reinjuring the area. If it does not resolve READ MORE
Yes it does. Tendonitis is acute inflammation and will resolve but it may take a long time. If it is due to repetitive stress you may be reinjuring the area. If it does not resolve you may need revaluation or further imaging studies to determine if the cause is tendonitis or something else