Dr. Jeffrey M Mackler DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
454 W Boughton Rd Suite A Jeffrey M Ma Bolingbrook IL, 60440About
Dr. Jeffrey Mackler is a podiatrist practicing in Bolingbrook, IL. Dr. Mackler is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Mackler 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.
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Toenail issue?
More than likely you irritated the during the move an loosened the connection of the nail plate to the nail bed that will cause the clear liquid to come out from under the. The redness and tenderness is the remaining part of the nail that is still attached is stressed. You may need the nail removed as a new nail is probably already growing causing more stress. See a Podiatrist READ MORE
Can you walk after toenail removal?
Yes you can READ MORE
Can a podiatrist treat foot fungus?
Yes READ MORE
Can a dislocated ankle fix itself?
How was it diagnosed? If caught early, it can be reduced and casted. READ MORE
What is the most effective treatment for toenail fungus?
See a Podiatrist and find if it is fungus READ MORE
Does tendonitis ever fully heal?
Yes with physical therapy READ MORE
Thick toenails that grow out extremely slowly?
Possibility of a nail fungus. Best to see a podiatrist READ MORE
What is the fastest way to heal an ankle dislocation?
Replace it for one that’s not READ MORE
What causes bone pain in the foot?
Go get an MRI READ MORE
How do I help my son who's ankle surgery is delayed?
They should have immobilized the ankle which should help. READ MORE
How successful is plantar fasciitis surgery?
Very successful. There are different procedures, talk to your Podiatrist to find out the choices READ MORE
Can you walk after ankle surgery?
Use crutches or a knee scooter to get around READ MORE
What to do right after twisting your ankle?
Elevate and ice and take aleve or Advil. READ MORE
When do you see a doctor for a sore ankle?
Right now to have your ankle assessed for the degree of the sprain and the proper way to rehab the ankle READ MORE
Why is there swelling on my foot?
You had surgery and even without the infection your foot can swell for a up to 6 months. By gravity, your body fluid goes to your foot. It’s why as people get older their ankles swell when they are on them. READ MORE
Are high heels safe for my feet?
Yes they are. READ MORE
Why does the center of my foot hurt when I walk?
Could be plantar fasciitis, metatarsalgia, or a neuroma. See a podiatrist for an evaluation. READ MORE
What is the best way to treat ingrown toenails?
The best way to treat ingrown nails is to remove the ingrown nail so it doesn’t come back. A Podiatrist will let you know the best treatment for you READ MORE
Why is one of my toes smaller than the others?
Yes it’s all about genetics READ MORE
How do ingrown toenails get infected?
The nail gets into skin it does not belong in and the nail being dirty brings bacteria to the skin causing the infection READ MORE
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