EXPERT
Dr. Vincent J. Muscarella
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
Dr. Vincent J. Muscarella is a top Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) in Norristown, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Vincent J. Muscarella is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Vincent J. Muscarella is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Vincent J. Muscarella is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Norristown, Pennsylvania, Dr. Vincent J. Muscarella is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Dr. Vincent J. Muscarella
- Norristown, Pennsylvania
- Temple University
- Accepting new patients
No results found
My left ankle is swollen?
Sorry, too general of a question- need an evaluation by a Dr
Do I need to get my toe checked out?
Yes you do need an evaluation
Possible broken toe/foot?
Yes, fractured and/or dislocated.
Can a heel spur go away on its own?
A heel spur is an enlargement of bone and does not disappear on its own. If painful, they are sometimes removed surgically.
Ankle pain?
It appears that you need further studies performed: MRI and EMG/NCV
Toenail?
See a Podiatrist as soon as possible
Do high heels cause leg pain?
It's possible, but there are many causes of calf pain. If it persists, you should be evaluated.
How long are you non weight bearing after ankle fusion?
4-6 weeks without complications
Wrong orthotics?
You should be evaluated with your old orthotics and new ones- may only require an adjustment.
How successful is plantar fasciitis surgery?
It can be very successful if the patient strictly follows the post-op instructions.
The arch in my foot has lessened over time?
It could be a sign of a tendon weakness. It should be evaluated.
I have twisted my ankle on a walk and don't know how to fix it?
If you developed significant swelling, and bruising- yes you should see a Doctor.
Should I see a podiatrist for my feet If I have diabetes?
That is an obvious yes answer.
I have a recurrent problem of ingrown toenails. What should I do?
If you want a permanent solution, you should see a Podiatrist
I have a weird growth on my ankle. What could it be?
Any new skin growth needs to be evaluated to rule out skin cancer.
I have a painful, swollen ankle following an injury. What to do?
Seek medical attention as soon as possible
I have flat feet and running is becoming painful. What should I do?
You need a physical examination to confirm that your flatfeet are the cause of your pain.
How can I prevent corn in my feet from happening again?
Corns are usually caused by bone and/or joint disorders. An X-ray is most likely needed.
A glass pricked my foot and even after a month the spot hurts. What should I do?
You may need an MRI
Can anyone get athlete's foot?
You first need confirmation by a medical exam (and possible culture) that it is a fungus infection, and not another skin problem.
