Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists, PC

Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists, PC Welcome to Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists, where exceptional care meets expertise. Welcome to Advanced Foot & Ankle Specialists!

Discover top-quality foot and ankle care at our Toms River and Whiting, NJ locations. Dr. Scott Amoss, DPM, CWS, with 24 years of experience, leads our practice. We offer a wide range of services to ensure your feet and ankles receive the best care possible. Our services encompass a wide range of healthcare offerings designed to cater to various medical needs. We provide MLS Laser Treatment for Pa

in to alleviate discomfort and promote healing. Additionally, our clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for Xrays and In-Office Ultrasounds, enabling precise diagnosis and monitoring of conditions. We take pride in our ability to offer specialized care for different populations, including Pediatrics and Geriatrics, ensuring that every patient's unique requirements are addressed comprehensively. Gait Analysis is available for those in need of Custom Molded Orthotics, optimizing mobility and comfort. Surgical Solutions are also within our expertise, alongside Diabetic Foot Care, Sports Medicine, and Injury Treatment. Our commitment extends to Neuropathy Treatment and Wound Care, among other essential services, to support our patients' overall well-being and health. Dr. Amoss is a highly qualified professional with a background in Chemistry from Rutgers University and a Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He completed his residency at William B. Kessler Memorial Hospital in NJ and is licensed in NJ. He is affiliated with Community Medical Center and Toms River Surgery Center and holds certifications as a wound specialist. Don't let foot or ankle pain hold you back. Request an appointment today and let us improve the quality of your life.

An ankle effusion refers to a buildup of fluid inside the joint that causes swelling, pain, and stiffness. The ankle can...
06/09/2026

An ankle effusion refers to a buildup of fluid inside the joint that causes swelling, pain, and stiffness. The ankle can feel tight or sore when walking. Some people notice warmth or difficulty when moving the joint. Ankle effusion often develops after a sprain, a hard blow to the foot, or repeated...

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The arches of the foot play an important role in how people stand, walk, and move. Each foot has three arches that inclu...
06/02/2026

The arches of the foot play an important role in how people stand, walk, and move. Each foot has three arches that include a high inner arch, a lower outer arch, and a cross-arch near the ball of the foot. These structures are supported by strong tissues that help hold the foot together. The arches...

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A fungal toenail infection can be frustrating when it keeps coming back. This infection occurs when fungi grow under or ...
05/26/2026

A fungal toenail infection can be frustrating when it keeps coming back. This infection occurs when fungi grow under or within the nail, leading to thick, discolored, and brittle nails. Recurrence is common because the infection can linger in the nail or surrounding skin even after treatment...

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A detached toenail can occur from direct injury, fungal infections, psoriasis, or complications related to diabetes. Onc...
05/19/2026

A detached toenail can occur from direct injury, fungal infections, psoriasis, or complications related to diabetes. Once a toenail separates from the nail bed, it cannot be reattached and must be allowed to grow out naturally as a new nail forms. Risk factors include repetitive trauma, wearing...

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Ankle replacement surgery is designed to remove damaged ankle joint surfaces and replace them with artificial components...
05/05/2026

Ankle replacement surgery is designed to remove damaged ankle joint surfaces and replace them with artificial components to restore movement and reduce pain. It is often needed when severe arthritis or joint degeneration limits mobility and daily function. The surgery involves reshaping the bones...

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Top of foot pain can result from several conditions that affect bones, nerves, and joints. Arthritis is joint inflammati...
04/28/2026

Top of foot pain can result from several conditions that affect bones, nerves, and joints. Arthritis is joint inflammation that causes stiffness and aching. Bone spurs are bony growths that develop from long-term pressure or joint stress. Peripheral neuropathy is nerve damage that leads to burning,...

Read more: https://www.advfootandankle.com/blog/causes-of-pain-on-the-top-of-the-foot

Cracked heels develop when the skin on the heel becomes dry, thickened, and splits, sometimes leading to pain or bleedin...
04/21/2026

Cracked heels develop when the skin on the heel becomes dry, thickened, and splits, sometimes leading to pain or bleeding. This often happens when the skin loses moisture and elasticity. Causes include diet deficiencies that affect skin health, use of harsh soaps that strip natural oils, and...

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Heel spurs are bony growths that develop on the heel bone due to repeated stress on the foot. Many people do not notice ...
04/14/2026

Heel spurs are bony growths that develop on the heel bone due to repeated stress on the foot. Many people do not notice symptoms. However, if pain occurs, it is often felt as a sharp or stabbing sensation in the bottom of the heel. This pain is usually worse with the first steps in the morning or...

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Address

401 Lacey Road, Unit C
Whiting, NJ
08759

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

Telephone

+17323500100

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