SWIFT is safe, non-invasive, and backed by strong clinical evidence. Many of our patients have seen dramatic improvements. To help you better understand this advanced option, let’s break down five common myths—and the facts that prove them wrong.
While many toe injuries are minor, Stavros O. Alexopoulos, DPM, is here to help you know if you’ve truly broken your toe.
Have you felt your shoes suddenly being too tight, or noticed your socks leaving deep indentations around your ankles? Foot and ankle swelling (aka edema) is a common issue that we see at My Chicago Foot Expert, but the reasons behind it can vary quite a bit depending on your circumstances. Let’s explore a few…
Our feet are sensitive, which is why when there’s a problem, you generally feel it. However, some foot conditions have subtle signs that could easily be mistaken for something else, or are entirely asymptomatic. Today, we at My Chicago Foot Expert will be exploring 5 foot problems you might not notice. Early Charcot Foot Charcot…
You’ve probably heard of an ankle sprain, but did you know most of them are actually tears? While “sprain” is a common word for ankle injuries, it covers a range of damage, especially when ligaments and tendons get stretched past their limits. In fact, there are many tears in the foot and ankle that we…
A child’s feet are constantly growing and developing, and that means, despite parents’ best efforts, many of them are running around with the wrong-sized sneakers. Since this is a potential problem for their foot structure and growth, we at My Chicago Foot Expert are here to shed light on children’s shoe sizes and equip parents with…
Custom orthotics are far more than just shoe inserts; they are precision medical devices designed to address the unique biomechanics of your feet. Unlike over-the-counter options, custom orthotics are molded to the exact contours of your feet to provide tailored support and alleviate the symptoms of many foot conditions we at My Chicago Foot Expert see…
During National Women’s Health Month, it’s a timely reminder that our bodies function as interconnected systems. Often, seemingly isolated foot and ankle issues can be subtle indicators of broader conditions that disproportionately affect women. In today’s article, we at My Chicago Foot Expert will discuss 5 of these issues and how women’s feet uniquely indicate…
Shopping for new shoes can be exciting but also overwhelming with the countless styles, brands, and price ranges available. Whether you’re buying running sneakers, dress shoes, or casual footwear, it’s easy to fall into the trap of style over substance. Before you check out, My Chicago Foot Expert is here to provide three questions you…
Whether you’re an athlete, a professional on your feet all day, or just going about your routine, foot pain can disrupt your daily life. Understanding where your foot hurts and why is the first step toward relief. Below, My Chicago Foot Expert has outlined 7 common foot pain locations and their most frequent causes. 1….
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Chicago, IL 60625
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Dr. Stavros Alexopoulos D.P.M.
2740 West Foster Ave.
Suite #107
Chicago, IL 60625
2740 West Foster Ave.
Suite #107
Chicago, IL 60625
