Dr. Christopher John Japour D.P.M.
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
516 W Lockport Rd Plainfield IL, 60544About
Dr. Christopher Japour is a podiatrist practicing in Plainfield, IL. Dr. Japour is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Japour 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.
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Management of heel pain syndrome with acetic acid iontophoresis.
- Ultrasonographic evaluation of plantar fascia bands. A retrospective study of 211 symptomatic feet.
- Ultrasound-guided plantar fascia release technique: a retrospective study of 46 feet.
- Incurvated nail. Does the phalanx determine nail plate shape?
Dr. Christopher John Japour D.P.M.'s Practice location
Dr. Christopher John Japour D.P.M.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What It's Like to Live with Type 2 Diabetes
Adapting to a healthier dietA type 2 diabetes patient needs to shift from an unhealthy diet and adapt to a much healthier diet. The recommended diet for type 2 diabetes patients includes three healthy daily meals. A type 2 diabetes patient is at risk of developing cardiovascular problems, so the...
- Living with Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetesType 1 diabetes, which is also called insulin-dependent diabetes, is the more severe form of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes develops at any age, but it usually develops among children and teenagers. This is the reason why it is also commonly called “juvenile” diabetes.Living with type...
- Diabetes vs. Science: Who’s Winning?
What Is Diabetes?Diabetes is a serious chronic illness that could affect 552 million people by the year 2030, according to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF). A person suffering from diabetes is at a much greater risk of heart attack, kidney damage, or stroke. Therefore, we are now putting...
- What Is Sever's Disease: Causes and Treatment
Sever's disease is a type of heel injury that usually occurs in children who are physically active. Most children experience temporary pain without long-term damage. Sever's disease was first described in 1912 by an American doctor named James Warren Sever. The condition is also called calcaneal...
- Ingrown Toenail Removal and Treatment
What Is an Ingrown Toenail?Ingrown toenail is the layman’s term for the medical ailment called onychocryptosis or unguis incarnatus. This is a common and painful condition that usually occurs at the end or on the outer side of the big toe. However, any toenail can still become ingrown. They...
- What Is a Heel Spur?
A heel spur refers to a small, pointed calcaneus outgrowth from the underside of the heel. The outgrowth may be seen under the heel or at the back of the heel. Both conditions may remain painless, or it can cause pain while pressure is applied to the ball of the foot.Patients may not have any...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Christopher J Bailey DPM13520 S Route 59 Plainfield IL 60544
- Dr. Praveen Vohra DPM24039 W Lockport St Plainfield IL 60544
- Dr. Gaurav Vajaria DPM24020 W Riverwalk Ct Plainfield IL 60544
- Mr. Paul T Basile DPM15722 S Rte 59 Plainfield IL 60544
- Dr. Joanna Chura DPM13520 S Route 59 Unit 104 Plainfield IL 60544
- Dr. Debra E Young DPM13621 S Rte 59 Unit 103 Plainfield IL 60544