Arnold Farbstein, DPM

Arnold Farbstein, DPM With over 35 years of dedicated experience, Dr. Arnold Farbstein proudly serves the Northwest Houston and Greater Heights area.

Specializing in sports medicine, Dr. Farbstein is renowned for his expertise in treating heel pain, arch pain, sprains and strains, fractures, ingrown toenails, bunions, and hammertoe. His comprehensive approach to diabetic foot and wound care, including advanced limb salvage techniques, sets him apart in the field. Dr. Farbstein is committed to providing exceptional care to patients of all ages,

utilizing state-of-the-art technologies such as laser treatment and shockwave therapy to enhance recovery and alleviate discomfort. Whether you're an athlete, dealing with chronic foot issues, or need specialized diabetic care, Dr. Farbstein’s extensive experience and innovative treatments ensure you receive the highest standard of foot and ankle care. Visit us today to start your journey towards better foot health

Foot pain in seniors is a common issue that can affect balance and increase the risk of falling. Recurrent pain from con...
06/02/2026

Foot pain in seniors is a common issue that can affect balance and increase the risk of falling. Recurrent pain from conditions such as arthritis, nerve damage, or poor foot alignment can make walking feel unstable and uncomfortable. This pain may appear as aching, burning, or sharp discomfort that...

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Toe infections can begin when bacteria or fungi enter the skin through small openings, such as cuts, cracks, or irritate...
05/26/2026

Toe infections can begin when bacteria or fungi enter the skin through small openings, such as cuts, cracks, or irritated nail edges. Common infections include ingrown toenails and fungal nail conditions that affect the nail bed. The area may look red, swollen, and warm, and it can feel tender,...

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Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis that occurs when uric acid builds up in the bloodstream and forms crystals with...
05/19/2026

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis that occurs when uric acid builds up in the bloodstream and forms crystals within a joint, often affecting the big toe. This can cause sudden and intense pain along with redness, warmth, and swelling that may develop quickly and make walking or wearing shoes...

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Pain in the big toe joint can come from several conditions, but bunions and gout are two common causes that feel very di...
05/12/2026

Pain in the big toe joint can come from several conditions, but bunions and gout are two common causes that feel very different. A bunion develops slowly as the big toe shifts toward the second toe, creating a bony bump on the side of the joint. The area may be enlarged, irritated by shoes, and...

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Strong feet help support balance, movement, and stability during activity. When small muscles in the feet become weak, p...
05/05/2026

Strong feet help support balance, movement, and stability during activity. When small muscles in the feet become weak, people may notice fatigue, aching, or poor control when walking. Simple exercises can improve foot strength by targeting these muscles. They also improve flexibility in the feet...

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Slip-on shoes are popular for convenience, but they can affect foot health in several ways. Many styles lack proper fast...
04/21/2026

Slip-on shoes are popular for convenience, but they can affect foot health in several ways. Many styles lack proper fastening, which reduces stability and allows the foot to slide during walking. This movement can increase pressure on the toes and forefoot, leading to problems like corns, calluses,...

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Gout is a painful, inflammatory form of arthritis. Those affected will typically feel an intense stiffness in the joints...
04/17/2026

Gout is a painful, inflammatory form of arthritis. Those affected will typically feel an intense stiffness in the joints of their feet, particularly in the big toe. Schedule a visit to learn about how gout can be managed and treated.

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Houston, TX
77008

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