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• posted: Feb. 23, 2026
• Foot Fungus

A foot fungus infection, commonly known as athlete's foot or tinea pedis, is a highly contagious condition that can be remarkably difficult to eradicate once it takes hold. At the Read More

• posted: Feb. 23, 2026
• Achilles Tendons

An Achilles tendon injury can significantly affect mobility, daily activities, and overall quality of life. Tears and ruptures often occur suddenly and require careful medical attention to support proper healing Read More

• posted: Feb. 20, 2026
• Orthotics

Foot pain, balance problems, and posture issues can affect nearly every part of daily life. When the feet are not properly supported, strain can travel through the ankles, knees, hips, Read More

• posted: Jan. 28, 2026
• PRP Therapy,  Heel Pain

Persistent heel pain can interfere with walking, work, and daily routines when conservative treatments no longer provide relief. At the podiatric practice of Thomas Barbaro, DPM, PC, in New Hyde Read More

• posted: Dec. 17, 2025
• Orthotics

Custom orthotics are designed to support the unique structure of your feet and correct mechanical imbalances that lead to pain. At the New Hyde Park, NY office of Dr. Thomas Read More

• posted: Dec. 04, 2025
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Neuropathy

At Thomas Barbaro, DPM in New Hyde Park, NY, patients with diabetes often face unique challenges in maintaining foot health. Neuropathy, a common complication of diabetes, can lead to nerve Read More

• posted: Oct. 15, 2025
• Foot Pain

Foot pain is often dismissed as something temporary, especially if it comes and goes. However, when stiffness, swelling, or persistent discomfort begin affecting your daily routine, arthritis may be the Read More

• posted: Oct. 15, 2025
• Foot and Ankle Pain

Foot and ankle pain can interfere with mobility, work, and daily life. While many people try to push through discomfort, ignoring pain can allow small issues to become more serious Read More

• posted: Sep. 24, 2025
• Wound Care

Foot wounds may not seem like a major concern at first, but without proper treatment, they can quickly worsen and lead to complications. This is especially true for patients with Read More

• posted: Sep. 08, 2025
• Ingrown Toenail

An ingrown toenail may seem like a small problem at first, but when left untreated, it can become a painful and potentially serious condition. At their New Hyde Park, NY Read More

• posted: Aug. 20, 2025
• Foot Fungus

Foot fungus is common, but it's time to seek professional care when symptoms don’t improve with home remedies. Dr. Thomas Barbaro and Dr. Samantha Trepal in New Hyde Park, NY, Read More

• posted: Aug. 14, 2025
• Heel Spurs

The good news about the often frustrating and painful condition is that it can usually be prevented with proper foot care. If you’ve ever experienced sharp pain in your heel, Read More

• posted: Jul. 02, 2025
• Diabetic Foot Care,  Diabetic Foot

In New Hyde Park, NY, Dr. Thomas Barbaro and Dr. Samantha Trepal provide trusted care for patients living with diabetes. At their office, diabetic foot care is never rushed or Read More

• posted: Apr. 23, 2025
• Podiatrist

If your foot problems linger, it may be a sign of a bigger problem, so you should contact a podiatrist in New Hyde Park, NY. When you visit the office Read More

• posted: Mar. 18, 2025
• Orthotics

Your feet carry your weight throughout your life and must absorb shock and pressure. Therefore, your feet may develop pain, injuries, or deformities. When you have foot concerns, visit the Read More

• posted: Feb. 13, 2025
• Wound Care

Your feet play a primary role in helping you move about every day, so it is important to take care of them. Foot wounds and injuries should be treated promptly Read More