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08/31/2026

Three details can make a nerve-symptom conversation much clearer.

Location: where does it start? Timing: when is it strongest? Impact: what has changed in daily life?

Write them down before your appointment. A clear description of the pattern is far more useful than trying to diagnose yourself.

๐—ช๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ป, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป (๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ) ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ.

08/29/2026

A symptom diary does not need to be complicated.

For one week, note the location, whether it affects one foot or both, the time of day, what you were doing, and whether balance or sleep changed.

Bring those notes to your appointment. They can help your clinician understand the pattern more clearly. Describing what you feel is more useful than trying to name it.

๐—ช๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป (๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ) ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ.

08/27/2026

A rolled ankle should not automatically be dismissed as "just a sprain."

Notice whether weight-bearing is possible, whether swelling is increasing and whether the joint feels unstable. Severe pain, visible deformity, numbness or inability to walk requires prompt medical attention.

Return-to-play decisions should be based on the examination, not the calendar.

๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†๐˜€? ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป (๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ) ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ.

08/26/2026

The V-shaped notch is one of the most common myths about ingrown toenails.

Because your toenail grows from the baseโ€”not the tipโ€”cutting a notch into the end of the nail doesn't change where the painful edge grows.

If you keep getting pain, redness, swelling or drainage, don't keep cutting it deeper.
๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป (๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ) ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ.

Reduced sensation can make a small problem easier to miss.A daily foot check takes only a minute:- tops and soles- betwe...
08/26/2026

Reduced sensation can make a small problem easier to miss.

A daily foot check takes only a minute:

- tops and soles
- between the toes
- nail edges
- color and swelling
- inside each shoe

If you notice an open area, drainage, increasing redness, unusual swelling or a significant color change, contact an appropriate healthcare professional promptly.

๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป, ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น (๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ) ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ

โ€œHeel painโ€ describes a location not one single diagnosis.Pain underneath the heel, behind it or along either side may b...
08/23/2026

โ€œHeel painโ€ describes a location not one single diagnosis.

Pain underneath the heel, behind it or along either side may behave differently. Before your appointment, point to the most painful location and note whether symptoms are strongest in the morning, during activity or afterward.

๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น (๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ) ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ.

A thick, yellow or brittle toenail isn't always caused by fungus. Nail changes can also result from repeated pressure, p...
08/20/2026

A thick, yellow or brittle toenail isn't always caused by fungus. Nail changes can also result from repeated pressure, previous injury, or other underlying conditions. The right diagnosis is the first step toward the right treatment.

At West Haven Foot & Ankle Center, we provide thorough evaluations and personalized treatment plans to help restore healthier nails and keep you moving comfortably.

๐Ÿ“ž Call (475) 238-7400 to schedule your evaluation today.

Nothing speaks louder than the experience of our patients. Thank you, Donald, for your kind words and trust in West Have...
08/19/2026

Nothing speaks louder than the experience of our patients. Thank you, Donald, for your kind words and trust in West Haven Foot & Ankle Center. We're committed to providing personalized care, clear communication, and the highest standard of foot and ankle treatment for every patient.

๐Ÿ“ž ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น (๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ) ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†.

You do not need to wait until a foot or ankle problem becomes severe before asking for help.Recurring pain, increasing s...
08/18/2026

You do not need to wait until a foot or ankle problem becomes severe before asking for help.

Recurring pain, increasing swelling, changes in sensation, wounds that are not improving and difficulty walking are all reasonable reasons to arrange an evaluation.

Dr. Sean Lazarus provides foot and ankle care in West Haven for patients throughout New Haven County.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น (๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ) ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ

An ankle sprain isn't always "just a sprain." A proper evaluation helps identify injured tissues and rule out fractures ...
08/13/2026

An ankle sprain isn't always "just a sprain." A proper evaluation helps identify injured tissues and rule out fractures or serious ligament damage. Treatment is tailored to your injury and may include bracing, swelling management, and a personalized recovery plan. If you're still experiencing pain, instability, or persistent swelling, schedule an evaluation with West Haven Foot & Ankle Center.

๐—–๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น (๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฑ) ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿด-๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†

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764 Campbell Avenue
West Haven, CT
06516

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 12am - 12:45am
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+14752387400

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