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Family Focused Foot and Ankle Dr. Mauriello is a board certified podiatrist with over 20 years of clinical experience.

He has practiced in the private, academic and hospital settings, and prides himself on delivering outstanding, patient care and communication!

Heel spurs are bony growths that develop on the heel bone. They can form where the plantar fascia, a strong band of tiss...
10/13/2026

Heel spurs are bony growths that develop on the heel bone. They can form where the plantar fascia, a strong band of tissue along the bottom of the foot, attaches to the heel. Repeated strain on this tissue and the foot muscles can contribute to spur formation. Heel spurs are also linked with...

Read more: https://www.drmauriello.com/blog/how-heel-spurs-can-cause-pain-while-walking

Diabetic foot blisters are fluid-filled areas that develop on diabetic skin. Some result from shoe friction, while other...
10/06/2026

Diabetic foot blisters are fluid-filled areas that develop on diabetic skin. Some result from shoe friction, while others may be diabetic bullae that appear without an obvious injury. Diabetic blisters are often painless and may occur on the feet or lower legs. Symptoms can include clear fluid,...

Read more: https://www.drmauriello.com/blog/diabetic-foot-blisters-and-why-they-develop

Foot pain from sciatica occurs when a nerve in the lower back becomes irritated or compressed. The pain travels along th...
09/22/2026

Foot pain from sciatica occurs when a nerve in the lower back becomes irritated or compressed. The pain travels along the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back through the leg and into the foot. It can affect the ankle or different areas of the foot. Symptoms include burning pain, tingling,...

Read more: https://www.drmauriello.com/blog/when-foot-pain-is-linked-to-sciatica

Plantar fasciitis develops when the plantar fascia, a strong band of tissue along the bottom of the foot, becomes irrita...
09/17/2026

Plantar fasciitis develops when the plantar fascia, a strong band of tissue along the bottom of the foot, becomes irritated. This tissue connects the heel to the front of the foot and helps support the arch. The condition usually causes pain near the bottom of the heel. Discomfort can be especially...

Read more: https://www.drmauriello.com/blog/symptoms-and-causes-of-plantar-fasciitis

A black toenail, medically referred to as a subungual hematoma, develops when blood becomes trapped beneath the nail due...
09/08/2026

A black toenail, medically referred to as a subungual hematoma, develops when blood becomes trapped beneath the nail due to repeated trauma. This condition is especially common among runners who engage in frequent or long-distance training. The constant forward motion of the foot inside a shoe...

Read more: https://www.drmauriello.com/blog/black-toenail-from-running

A foot wound is any break in the skin or underlying tissue of the foot caused by injury, pressure, or medical conditions...
09/01/2026

A foot wound is any break in the skin or underlying tissue of the foot caused by injury, pressure, or medical conditions. Wounds can range from minor cuts and blisters to more serious ulcers that require medical care. The feet are especially vulnerable because they are exposed to daily stress and...

Read more: https://www.drmauriello.com/blog/foot-wounds-and-signs-of-infection

A diabetic foot ulcer is an open sore or wound that develops when diabetes damages nerves and reduces blood flow in the ...
08/25/2026

A diabetic foot ulcer is an open sore or wound that develops when diabetes damages nerves and reduces blood flow in the feet, making even minor injuries harder to notice and slower to heal. These wounds often appear on pressure points such as the bottom of the foot or around the toes. Without...

Read more: https://www.drmauriello.com/blog/when-a-diabetic-foot-wound-becomes-dangerous

Address

254B Mountain Avenue, Suite 100
Hackettstown, NJ
07840

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

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+19082017313

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