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Floria Antell

Floria Antell

New York, NY

Bunions

Floria Antell

For several years, walking was difficult due to inflammation of a bunion located on left foot. Although several podiatrists recommended surgery, I was extremely hesitant due to the "horror" stories about foot surgery and it's long, painful recuperation.

The situation changed when I was referred to the Non-surgical Foot and Ankle Clinic, founded by Dr. Rock Positano at HSS. He diagnosed my condition as tibialis tendinitis and a deformed bunion. Upon receiving treatment, developed and monitored by Dr Positano, my condition significantly improved. As a result, my physical actives increased including long walks on the beach...

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Rock G. Positano, DPM, MSc, MPH, DSc

Rock G. Positano, DPM, MSc, MPH, DSc

Non-surgical Foot, Ankle and Heel Physician

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