David A. Scalzo, DPM, PC and Associates

David A. Scalzo, DPM, PC and Associates Dr. Scalzo offers the finest podiatric care in a welcoming and friendly environment.

High heels can create a polished look, but they also place extra stress on the feet. As heel height increases, more body...
07/28/2026

High heels can create a polished look, but they also place extra stress on the feet. As heel height increases, more body weight shifts toward the front of the foot. This added pressure affects the toes and the ball of the foot with every step. A narrow toe box squeezes the toes together, making...

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Everyday foot care is an important part of maintaining overall health and mobility. The feet contain numerous bones, joi...
07/21/2026

Everyday foot care is an important part of maintaining overall health and mobility. The feet contain numerous bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments that work together to support the body during standing, walking, and other daily activities. Because the feet absorb significant pressure throughout...

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Plantar warts are small skin growths that form on the bottom of the foot. They are caused by certain types of human papi...
07/14/2026

Plantar warts are small skin growths that form on the bottom of the foot. They are caused by certain types of human papillomavirus, often called HPV. This virus can enter through tiny cracks or weak spots in the skin. Because plantar warts grow on areas that carry body weight, pressure can push...

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Neuropathy is a medical condition that affects the peripheral nerves, most commonly in the feet and legs. It occurs when...
06/30/2026

Neuropathy is a medical condition that affects the peripheral nerves, most commonly in the feet and legs. It occurs when nerves become damaged and are unable to properly transmit signals between the brain and the body. This can lead to altered sensation, pain, or complete loss of feeling in the...

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Big toe pain may be an indication of underlying medical conditions. It may come from various forms of arthritis, includi...
06/23/2026

Big toe pain may be an indication of underlying medical conditions. It may come from various forms of arthritis, including gout, which can cause debilitating pain. Other foot conditions can cause pain in the toes. These can include sesamoiditis, ingrown toenails, turf toe, or a broken toe. The...

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A calcaneal stress fracture is a small crack in the heel bone that develops over time from repeated impact. It often app...
06/12/2026

A calcaneal stress fracture is a small crack in the heel bone that develops over time from repeated impact. It often appears as deep heel pain that worsens with activity and improves with rest, though it can become constant if ignored. Swelling and tenderness in the back or bottom of the heel may...

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An ankle sprain happens when the ligaments that support the ankle are stretched or torn, often after the foot twists awk...
06/09/2026

An ankle sprain happens when the ligaments that support the ankle are stretched or torn, often after the foot twists awkwardly during walking, sports, or a misstep. While many people assume they should simply rest and wait, proper treatment can help recovery move along more safely. A podiatrist may...

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203 Foote Avenue
Duryea, PA
18642

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
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