Ankle injuries can affect all people or all ages and activity levels. Your ankle may be swollen and tender, it hurts a lot, and probably you can’t even put weight on it. How can you tell the differences between a sprained ankle vs a broken ankle? Ankle Sprain Ankle sprains are usually the result of […]

Dr. Isin A. Mustafa will be available for patient consultation and treatment at the Port Charlotte center starting January 20, 2020. Please visit the FFLC website to know more. Dr. Isin A. Mustafa, DPM Phone: (239) 430-3668 8AM – 5PM 3161 Harbor BLVD, suite B Port Charlotte, FL

The dreaded Heel Spur Syndrome or Heel Pain is a term that many are unfortunately familiar with. It sidelines elite and novice athletes, alike. Many want to know if their heel pain will ever go away and when they will be able to return to their prior activity level without the recurrence of this offending […]

Port Charlotte, Florida – Dr. Isin A. Mustafa is joining the advanced podiatrist panel of the Family Foot and Leg Center, P.A (FFLC) and will start seeing patients at the Port Charlotte clinic from 20 January 2020. With an extensive knowledge and experience in foot and leg condition and care, Dr. Mustafa will be able to treat such specialized needs with expertise.

The Achilles tendon attaches the calf muscles to the heel bone. Continuous intense physical activity such as jumping and running can lead to painful inflammation of this tendon, called Achilles tendonitis or tendinitis. Pain usually begins as a mild ache in the back of the leg or above the heel. Chronic tendon injuries can occur […]

Hallux rigidus is a joint disorder on the base of the big toe, called the metatarsophalangeal joint or MTP joint. Hallux refers to the big toe while rigidus means rigid and cannot move.

As much as we look forward to the holidays, the countless Christmas and New Year party gatherings can leave you with sore and swollen feet. Read on for a quick party feet survival guide. 1. Prepare your feet. Do stretching exercises for the feet and toes. Take your toes in your hands and bend them […]