Podiatrists in
Hamilton, NJ
The podiatrists and staff of Dr. James Ricketti & Associates, provide state of the art diagnostic and treatment options for your foot and ankle problems. We tailor treatments to each patient based upon their individual needs, physical and medical status, age and activity level.
Foot & Ankle Health Blog
Our years of teaching and practice experience allow us to utilize therapy that is successful - not necessarily therapy that is merely in "vogue." Our experience and use of the latest diagnostic tools allows us to make the correct diagnosis of your problem and apply the appropriate treatment to get you back on your feet as fast as possible. We pride ourselves on informing our patients of all treatment options. We make sure that they fully understand their treatment plan and expected outcome, using appropriate educational materials to assist the patient's understanding.
6 Foot Care Tips for Patients with Diabetes
November is American Diabetes Month and the perfect time to raise awareness of diabetes and the debilitating foot and ankle problems that can occur when the condition is not managed correctly.
Why Do My Feet Smell?
Your feet contain many sweat glands, and all that moisture combined with the dark and warm environment inside your shoes creates the perfect place for microorganisms to grow and prosper.
How to Prevent Dangerous Diabetic Foot Ulcers
The nerve damage caused by diabetes often makes it difficult to know when you have a cut or injured your foot since you can no longer feel any pain or discomfort from the wound.
What Causes the Sensation of Burning in Your Feet?
The burning and tingling in the extremities caused by diabetic neuropathy are one of the leading causes of burning feet.
Stress Fractures Versus Ankle Sprain
In the event that you find yourself injuring your foot, do you know how to tell the difference between a fracture and an ankle sprain?
What You Didn’t Know About Swollen Ankles
If you’re versed in some basic medical knowledge, you likely know that swelling can be a sign of stress within the body. In more serious cases, swelling can be an important warning sign that a person has circulatory issues.