Dr. Antonella Cella, DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery
19-21 Fair Lawn Avenue Suite 2A Fair Lawn NJ, 07410About
Dr. Antonella Cella is a podiatrist practicing in Fair Lawn, NJ. Dr. Cella is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot and ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Cella 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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How long does it take to recover from ankle surgery?
It will take 4 to 6 weeks. READ MORE
Residual pain from a broken heel?
If you still have motion, fusion is not the answer. Injections with other types of conservative treatments can be accomplished. READ MORE
What does a pinched nerve in the foot feel like?
It feels like an electric shock the minute you put your foot down and bear weight. READ MORE
How do they fix bunions with flat feet?
The bunion can be fixed alone through osteotomies. There are different types of osteotomies meaning that the bone can be cut in different ways depending on the angle of deformity. Also, if the flatfoot is very severe it is probably best to fix the bunion through the mid-foot in order to elevate the arch. READ MORE
Why do I need to keep my foot elevated after surgery?
We ask patients to keep their foot elevated so as to decrease swelling because swelling can cause complications such as incisions not healing and softly tissue not healing. READ MORE
What should I do if my ankle hurts after working out?
You need to be evaluated. I would start you with X-rays and an MRI for now. You could wear an ankle brace to help you. READ MORE
Why do my heels hurt when standing?
When major causes plantar fascitis. READ MORE
How long does it take your Achilles tendon to heal?
6 weeks. READ MORE
Quality of stitches with Lapiplasty surgery?
I don't like talking bad about another surgeon. But your surgeon does not seem to be giving you the correct information. Non absorbable are the best, I did training in plastics as well as foot and ankle and I only use non absorbable sutures. You may need revising of the incision. READ MORE
Burning sensation?
This one is a difficult one to answer. Mostly because there are many different diagnosis for what you are describing. You could have vascular disease, neuropathy, diabetes, or any other muscular problems. X-rays, MRI, and blood work need to be done to evaluate and give you a better answer. READ MORE
How long does it take to recover from a dislocated ankle?
6 to 8 weeks and friends on what you had done READ MORE
Does a podiatrist take care of foot deformities?
Yes. A podiatrist specializes only in foot in ankle. All ailments of the foot and ankle including vascular, dermatology common neurology common orthopedics is handled by a podiatrist. I hope this answers your question. READ MORE
What is the latest treatment for sports related foot pain?
This is not a simple question to answer. The reason being that there are many different types of sports related foot pain. Treatment depends on the diagnosis and reason for the foot pain. But, if I were to begin somewhere, I would say that good alignment must be accomplished of not only your feet, but ankles, knees, hips, and spine as well. This is done through a series of X-rays that are evaluated. The use of custom made orthotics from a well reputable laboratory as well as the correct prescription from the specialist, such as myself, is required. Depending on the type of pain, there are specific and targeted types of sports strapping that can be provided, as well as ultrasound techniques, and electrical stimulation to the foot and ankle. I hope this answers your question. READ MORE
Fellowships
- Virtua West Jersey Hospital
Hobbies / Sports
- Spending time with her family, oil painting, traveling, working out
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