Regional Foot Center: John Killough, DPM

Regional Foot Center: John Killough, DPM At Regional Foot Center, our podiatrist, John Killough, DPM, has the credentials and expertise to treat all of your foot and ankle concerns.

An ankle sprain occurs when the strong bands of tissue that hold the ankle bones together stretch beyond their normal li...
07/28/2026

An ankle sprain occurs when the strong bands of tissue that hold the ankle bones together stretch beyond their normal limit and tear. Many people describe this injury as a rolled or twisted ankle. It can happen while playing sports, stepping off a curb, or slipping and falling. The damage ranges...

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/how-to-tell-if-you-have-an-ankle-sprain.html

Athlete's foot is a fungal skin infection that affects the feet and can spread from one area to another when left untrea...
07/21/2026

Athlete's foot is a fungal skin infection that affects the feet and can spread from one area to another when left untreated. Fungus is a tiny living organism that grows well in warm, damp places. The infection frequently begins between the toes, but it can also affect the soles, sides, or heels of...

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/how-a-podiatrist-treats-athletes-foot.html

Heel pain is one of the most frequent foot complaints seen in podiatry and can result from several underlying conditions...
07/14/2026

Heel pain is one of the most frequent foot complaints seen in podiatry and can result from several underlying conditions. The most common cause is plantar fasciitis, which involves inflammation of the thick band of tissue that supports the arch and connects the heel to the toes. This condition is...

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/common-causes-of-heel-pain.html

Plantar warts are a viral skin condition that affects the sole of the foot, often developing near the base of the toes o...
07/07/2026

Plantar warts are a viral skin condition that affects the sole of the foot, often developing near the base of the toes or on weight-bearing areas. These growths are caused by the human papilloma virus, or HPV, which enters the skin through tiny cuts or abrasions. Unlike warts found on other parts...

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/why-plantar-warts-can-be-painful.html

Osteoarthritis of the ankle is a form of ankle arthritis that occurs when the protective cartilage within the ankle join...
06/30/2026

Osteoarthritis of the ankle is a form of ankle arthritis that occurs when the protective cartilage within the ankle joint gradually breaks down. Cartilage helps the bones move smoothly against one another, but when it wears away, the joint can become painful and stiff. Unlike osteoarthritis in the...

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/understanding-osteoarthritis-of-the-ankle.html

Toe pain around the metatarsophalangeal, or MTP, joint is a frequent reason patients seek care from a podiatrist. This j...
06/23/2026

Toe pain around the metatarsophalangeal, or MTP, joint is a frequent reason patients seek care from a podiatrist. This joint plays a major role in balance and push off during walking. Such toe pain may develop from overuse, arthritis, or pressure from footwear. Common symptoms include aching or...

Read more: https://www.drkillough.com/blog/dealing-with-toe-pain.html

06/18/2026

We continue to be without power due to yesterday's storms. We are in the process of calling afternoon appointments. Unfortunately, we are unable to access our schedule at this time. If we have canceled your appointment today, we will call you as quickly as possible to reschedule. If you are having an emergency or need to speak to the doctor please call or text him at 217-549-3003. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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1301 Deerpath Road
Charleston, IL
61920

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Monday 7:30am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm

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