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Dr. Gabriel Maislos

Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)

Dr. Gabriel Maislos is a podiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Maislos is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Maislos 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. Gabriel Maislos
  • Houston, TX
  • Accepting new patients

How soon after ankle surgery can I go to a gym?

Average time 3-4 months. It depends on the procedure

How long after ankle surgery can I run?

3-4 months after on average

How soon after ankle surgery can I drive?

It depends on the procedure. Anywhere from 4-8 weeks on average

Will I get a brace after ankle surgery?

In most cases an ankle brace will not be needed.

Infected area under foot - wart?

He needs to be seen by a podiatrist for debridement of plantar's wart and application of topical treatment. There are many options and they can be discussed at the visit.

Will i always have a limp now

You need to seek medical attention. I suggest an ER visit.

How can I fix my heel pain?

Go see a podiatrist to have a proper physical exam done

How should I sleep with ankle pain?

Ice and take an ibuprofen

What causes pain in my feet?

Injury, shoe gear, excessive standing, gait imbalance, over pronation

What can I do to relieve ankle pain?

Rest, ice, compression, and elevation

How do you treat a foot injury?

Rest, ice, compression, and elevation

Can ice make a sprained ankle worse?

No, unless it is directly placed over the ankle for a prolonged period of time.

How can I fix my heel pain?

Stretching, icing, orthotics, injection, and laser therapy are good options

What is good for arthritis in the ankle?

NSAIDS, trigger point steroid injection, and physical therapy.

What is the fastest way to fix heel pain?

Trigger point steroid injection