by Leslie G. Levy | Jul 25, 2017 | Medical
After Wearing Flip-Flops all Summer, Students Head Back to School with Painful Feet The sounds of back to school season include the ringing of school bells and cash registers, the slamming of locker doors, the noisy ruckus of school hallways and cafeterias, and the...
by Leslie G. Levy | Jul 24, 2017 | Medical
Daily Care Helps Avoid Diabetic Foot Complications Dr. Dana Lavian and Dr. Leslie G. Levy are members of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons with offices in Valencia and Northridge reminds residents with diabetes that following simple foot care tips can...
by Leslie G. Levy | Jun 26, 2017 | Medical
Nail Fungus A fungus is an organism that lives in warm moist areas. Fungus of the toenails is a common problem that can affect people of all ages, although it most commonly affects individuals who are older. Toenail fungus often begins as an infection in the skin...
by Leslie G. Levy | Jun 26, 2017 | Medical
Don’t Let Your Feet Ruin a Day at the Beach! As millions of Americans hit the beach this summer, Leslie G. Levy, DPM and Dana Lavian, DPM, a foot and ankle surgeon in Valencia, shares these safety tips from the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Puncture...
by Leslie G. Levy | May 24, 2017 | Medical
Taking a Vacation? Make it easy on your feet Although rest and relaxation are the goals for most vacations, they usually involve a lot of walking and a lot of walking usually involves sore feet. “Walking is great exercise and one of the most reliable forms of...