Johanna Youner

Johanna S. Youner, DPM, is a podiatric surgeon in private practice and an attending physician at New York Downtown Hospital, both in New York City. Dr. Youner is a board-certified foot surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

What to Do About Swollen Feet and Ankles
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What to Do About Swollen Feet and Ankles

Many people ignore swollen feet and ankles, but Dr. Johanna Youner cautions that it should not be dismissed.

Exercising Your Feet
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Exercising Your Feet

According to Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, the feet are the body’s tires, and as such the...

Simple Way to Heal Foot Neuralgia
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Simple Way to Heal Foot Neuralgia

In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, explains that foot neuralgia occurs when diabe...

Foot Self-Massage
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Foot Self-Massage

In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, explains how to effectively massage your own f...

Beat Plantar Fasciitis in 2 Weeks
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Beat Plantar Fasciitis in 2 Weeks

Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, shows how to get rid of the pain and inconvenience of plantar...

Cross Training for Your Feet
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Cross Training for Your Feet

Cross-training is important for the feet, says Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

Favorite Foot Soaks
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Favorite Foot Soaks

In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, discusses her favorite foot soaks. For pain or...

Plantar Fasciitis
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Plantar Fasciitis

In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, explains what plantar fasciitis is, what cause...

Flip Flops
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Flip Flops

Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, cautions viewers that flip flops are not meant for walking an...

Barefoot Running
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Barefoot Running

There’s a lot of controversy about barefoot running, says Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. B...

Buying New Shoes After Age 50
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Buying New Shoes After Age 50

According to Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, almost everyone over age 50 should be buying new...

Foot Cramps at Night
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Foot Cramps at Night

In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, shows viewers what do when cramps interrupt yo...

Foot Cramps
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Foot Cramps

Many people are familiar with the pain of foot cramps, but what exactly are foot cramps and, more importantly, how can they be prevented?

Trauma Causes Toenail Fungus
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Trauma Causes Toenail Fungus

In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, explains that the real cause of toenail fungus...

Medications and Foot Cramps
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Medications and Foot Cramps

In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, states that foot cramps often are caused by me...

Old Wives’ Tales For Nail Fungus
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Old Wives’ Tales For Nail Fungus

There are many old wives’ tales about treatments for toenail fungus. In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of ...

Laser Treatment for Nail Fungus
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Laser Treatment for Nail Fungus

In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, says that, while somewhat costly, laser treatm...

Fungus or Just Dry Toenails?
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Fungus or Just Dry Toenails?

Athlete’s foot is a common contagious skin infection caused by a fungal infection that produces an itchy rash on the toes and feet. In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certi...

New Ways to Prevent Athlete’s Foot
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New Ways to Prevent Athlete’s Foot

In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, board-certified podiatric surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, explains two new methods to prevent athlete’...

Preventing and Treating Athlete’s Foot
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Preventing and Treating Athlete’s Foot

In this video, Dr. Johanna Youner, a board-certified podiatric surgeon, explains how to prevent athlete’s foot and how to treat it.