Joshua David Scoll, DPM

Joshua David Scoll, DPM Foot and Ankle treatment for the whole family.

Swollen feet and ankles, also known as edema, occur when fluid builds up in the tissues, causing puffiness and discomfor...
05/05/2026

Swollen feet and ankles, also known as edema, occur when fluid builds up in the tissues, causing puffiness and discomfort. This can happen from everyday lifestyle factors such as sitting or standing for long periods, especially during travel, which slows circulation. A high salt diet may also lead...

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A stress fracture is a small crack in a bone that develops from repetitive force rather than a single injury. It commonl...
04/28/2026

A stress fracture is a small crack in a bone that develops from repetitive force rather than a single injury. It commonly occurs in the feet and ankles due to repeated stress from activities such as walking and running. Causes include sudden increases in running speed or distance, and inadequate...

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Foot corns are small areas of thickened skin that develop due to repeated pressure or friction. They commonly form on th...
04/21/2026

Foot corns are small areas of thickened skin that develop due to repeated pressure or friction. They commonly form on the top and sides of toes or on weight-bearing areas of the foot where shoes may rub. Corns develop as a protective response when the skin tries to shield itself from irritation...

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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...
04/14/2026

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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Hammertoe is a foot deformity in which one of the smaller toes bends downward at the middle joint, creating a hammer-lik...
03/31/2026

Hammertoe is a foot deformity in which one of the smaller toes bends downward at the middle joint, creating a hammer-like appearance. This condition often develops when the muscles and tendons that control the toe become imbalanced, causing the joint to remain in a bent position. Common causes may...

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A bunion is a deformity defined as an enlargement of bone or soft tissue at the joint located at the base of the big toe...
03/24/2026

A bunion is a deformity defined as an enlargement of bone or soft tissue at the joint located at the base of the big toe. This condition develops when the top of the big toe gradually shifts toward the other toes, as the bottom of the joint protrudes outward and becomes irritated. Causes include...

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Heel spurs are bony growths that form on the calcaneus, or heel bone, after long-term stress or irritation. These spurs ...
03/17/2026

Heel spurs are bony growths that form on the calcaneus, or heel bone, after long-term stress or irritation. These spurs often develop when repeated pulling from tight soft tissue at the back of the ankle places strain on the bone. Eventually, the body responds by laying down excess calcium,...

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