“I had heel pain so I tried the laser treatment so I feel really good about it. If you guys try it, I really encourage you guys try it cause it really works. So I feel great with it, it’s a good product. So you guys can come visit Dr. Wachtel and try the laser...
“Hi my name is Melissa. I’ve been with Dr. Wachtel for a while now. A had a Topamax surgery done two years ago and before that I had cortisone shots and tried taking a machine home and nothing was helping with the pain. After I had the Topamax treatment I’ve...
“Hi my name is Paul and for the past 11 years I’ve had two hammertoes on my right foot. Caused me a lot of pain, a lot of suffering. [Dr. Wachtel] operated on my feet 4 weeks ago and so far so good. I’d definitely recommend him.” Dr. Wachtel and his staff serve...
“Dr. Wachtel has been helping me with the pain in my foot. He prescribed the orthonesik ointment that is great for not only pain in my foot. But also for pain in my shoulders or back and I really like and it can recommend it to anybody. I’m pleased with the course of...
“Hi, I’m Dr. Wachtel and I’m really excited to talk about our fall prevention-treatment program. Many elderly patients come into our practice on a regular basis complaining they feel unstable, they’re at risk of falling, or have fallen a few times in the...
Stinging Toes, Stinging Foot Pain in Toes Explained by Podiatrist Dr. Wachtel Neuromas: Causes & Treatments “Hi, I’m Dr. Wachtel and today we’re going to talk about Neuromas.Many patients come into our practice complaining of pain between their toes;...
“Hi I’m Dr. Mitchell Wachtel and today we’re going to talk about nerve pain on the front of the foot. Do you get the feeling of a bunched up sock on the bottom of your foot, a burning sensation, or a ball in-between your toes? These are all common symptoms and...
“Hi I’m Dr. Wachtel and today we’re going to talk about plantar fasciitis, or heel pain, which is a very common problem in our practice. We see heel pain quite often and are very fluid in treating it properly. Heel pain is most often caused by a complex...
“Hi my name is Frank, I want to tell you about Dr. Wachtel. I had a heel injury that he had taken care of months ago. This time, I ended up pulling my toenail back on an accident. Having a referral a week out, I couldn’t wait. I stopped in to see if there was...
Listen to a testimonial from Caroline, another happy patient of Dr. Mitchell Wachtel! Dr. Wachtel and his staff serve their patients with the utmost care at their three office locations in North Andover, Lowell, and Haverhill.
“Hi, I’m Dr. Wachtel, and welcome to our heel pain website. We are really excited about this, as it will provide you lots of information regarding your heel and arch pain. There are some new and exciting treatments regarding heel pain. One treatment...
“Hi, my name is Dr. Mitchell Wachtel and today we’re going to talk about Achilles tendinitis. It’s a form of heel pain we see in our office a lot. Achilles tendinitis is very simply inflammation of a very thick tendon that is attached to the back of the heel. Pain can...
“Hi, my name is Dr. Mitchell Wachtel. We’re here today to talk about a common problem known as Achilles tendinitis. Achilles tendinitis is when there’s pain or inflammation along the Achilles tendon. The Achilles tendon attaches to the heel bone and goes upwards to...
“I’m Dr. Mitchell Wachtel and today we’re going to talk about ankle sprains. Many of our patients come in after spraining their ankle with moderate swelling of the ankle/foot that hurts incredibly. We’re able to x-ray and diagnose and treat their problem. We have a...
“Hi, I’m Dr. Wachtel and I’m really excited today to talk about one of our exciting books for runners. We see a lot of runners in the practice and they’re typically very athletic and there are a certain amount of injuries that occur within a runner. In our free...
“Hi, my name’s Franklin and I’ve been coming to Dr. Wachtel for a number of years now to treat heel pain cause by heel spurs and this latest treatment with the laser is phenomenal. I’ve been here for 4 visits and within the first 2 visits the pain was gone. I’ve...
“Hi my name is Steve and I came to Dr. Wachtel with pain in my foot which was diagnosed as a neuroma. After some visits, shot, and therapy my pain is virtually gone. The staff here was great, they always treated me with respect and I couldn’t be happier with the...
“Hi, I’m Dr. Mitchell Wachtel and today we’re going to talk about fractures and tendinitis. Many of our patients walk into our practice after they’ve fallen or had a traumatic event where they’ve fractured one of the bones in their feet. Sometimes...
“Hi, I’m Dr. Mitchell Wachtel. Today we’re going to talk about heel pain and shoe gear. Many patients enter our practice with typical heel pain that can occur at any point of the day. The most important goal for us is to prevent the heel pain from returning. So...
“Hi, I’m Dr. Wachtel, and today I’m really excited to talk about some running injuries that we see in the office. Running injuries are very common. Achilles tendinitis is a very big and prominent problem in runners. The Achilles tendon originates...
