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The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #20: Healing from Within: The Power of Regenerative MedicineThe world of podiatric medicine is evolving beyond temporary fixes and Band-Aid solutions. In this enlightening conversation between Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff and guest Dr. Wadehra, we dive deep into the revolutionary field of regenerative medicine for foot and ankle conditions."Harnessing the body's ability to heal itself" is how Dr. Wadehra describes this groundbreaking approach. Unlike cortisone injections that merely mask symptoms temporarily, regenerative treatments like Wharton's jelly injections provide the body with essential building blocks for actual repair. As Dr. Wadehra explains with his drywall analogy: "You're going to buy a drywall patch kit that has...2025-05-2733 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #19: Swift Laser - The Wart Treatment RevolutionRevolutionary treatment options don't come along often in podiatry, but the Swift microwave laser technology is changing everything we thought we knew about treating plantar warts.Dr. Lauren DaBakaroff takes us on a fascinating deep dive into this groundbreaking technology that's transforming how podiatrists approach stubborn warts. After years of frustration watching patients suffer through painful traditional treatments only to see their warts return, Dr. D explains why she invested in this game-changing solution that harnesses the body's own immune system to fight the virus naturally.The Swift laser works differently than anything that's come...2025-03-2817 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #18: Foot Health in Children: What Every Parent Should KnowWelcome to a pivotal exploration of children's foot health, where we tackle some crucial aspects that all parents should be aware of. Did you know that foot deformities can begin as early as birth? In this enlightening episode, we're joined by Dr. Lauren, a seasoned podiatrist who shares compelling insights about foot development in kids and the sometimes overlooked importance of proper shoe choices. We delve into the common concerns parents have, such as toe walking and flat feet, and the critical signs to watch for during those early walking years. Dr. Lauren stresses the necessity of a...2025-02-2717 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #17: Decoding Foot Health: Defeating Fungus, Warts, and Common ConditionsWhat if your feet could tell you the secrets of maintaining their health and avoiding common skin conditions? On the LMD Podiatry Podcast, Dr. Lauren DaBakaroff and Jeremy Wolf, promise to enlighten you on this important topic. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of toenail fungus, warts, and dry skin, with a spotlight on why toenail fungus is the most prevalent. Discover why wearing shoes without socks or using public showers could invite unwanted fungal guests and learn to differentiate between fungal and bacterial infections. With insights on recognizing athlete's foot and simple home remedies like vinegar soaks...2025-01-2324 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #16: Cutting-Edge Solutions for Chronic Foot IssuesUnlock the secrets of regenerative medicine with us on the LMD Podiatry Podcast, as we promise you a fresh perspective on managing those stubborn foot pains, from plantar fasciitis to Achilles tendonitis. Featuring Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff, this episode delves into how cutting-edge treatments like laser therapy, shockwave therapy, and human tissue allograft injections are transforming patient outcomes where traditional methods fall short. You'll hear a compelling case study of a young patient who found relief through regenerative injections, proving that innovation in podiatry is indeed a game-changer.We're not just exploring treatments; we're sharing a philosophy of...2024-11-2018 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #15: Achieving Pain-Free Mobility with Advanced TherapiesEver wondered how non-invasive treatments can revolutionize pain management and healing for foot and ankle conditions? Join Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff and Jeremy Wolf on the LMD Podiatry Podcast as they uncover the transformative power of MLS laser therapy. From understanding its unique dual-beam technology to exploring its FDA-approved applications for neuropathy, sprains, Achilles tendonitis, and plantar fasciitis, this episode promises a comprehensive look into a cutting-edge therapy that offers hope to patients who can't undergo surgery or take medications.But that's not all—Dr. Lauren also shares her insights on the synergy between MLS laser therapy and sh...2024-08-2218 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #14: Fat Pad Restoration: A Deep Dive into Cutting-Edge TechniquesUnlock the secrets to pain-free feet with Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff and co-host Jeremy Wolf as they dissect the groundbreaking advancements in fat pad rejuvenation on the LMD Podiatry Podcast. Ever wondered why the natural cushioning in your feet thins out with age or trauma? Get ready to uncover the reasons behind fat pad atrophy and how it affects foot comfort and functionality. We'll highlight how the revolutionary Leneva, a unique blend of fat and stem cells, stimulates your body's natural fat regeneration over a three-month period, offering lasting relief and enhanced foot performance. If you've experienced discomfort in the...2024-07-1217 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #13: Feet Facts Uncovered: Answering Your Most Common QuestionsEver wondered how to find the perfect shoes for your foot type? Our latest episode has got you covered! Join Dr. Lauren DaBakaroff and Jeremy Wolf as they unravel the secrets to choosing the right shoes and why those online buys might not be doing your feet any favors. We'll walk you through the importance of measuring both the width and length of your foot while standing, ensuring that your feet stay comfortable and supported. Plus, Dr. Lauren sheds light on how custom orthotics can revolutionize your walking experience by addressing various foot shapes.Flat feet got...2024-06-1810 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #12: Stepping into Advanced Podiatry: The Art of Foot SurgeryEver wondered what goes on in the precise and transformative field of podiatry surgery? Join us as we, Dr. Lauren DeBakeroff and Jeremy Wolf, uncover the lesser-known complexities of bunion and hammertoe surgeries on the LMD Podiatry Podcast. Dr. Lauren, with her expert knowledge, walks us through not only the functional benefits but also the aesthetically pleasing results of correcting foot misalignments. She further reveals the life-changing nature of flat foot reconstruction surgeries, where pain relief and restored alignment converge to improve patients' quality of life.Our discussion then pivots to the nitty-gritty of podiatric surgical logistics...2024-05-1711 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #11: Unveiling the Fungus Among Us: Conquering Foot Fungus with Dr. Lauren DabakaroffEver found yourself doing the itchy foot shuffle and wondered if something more sinister than your socks is to blame? You're in luck because on the latest LMD Podiatry Podcast, we're getting to the bottom of foot fungus, and trust me – it's a toe-tally explosive topic! Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff, alongside your favorite sidekick Jeremy Wolf, is here to unravel the mysteries of those uninvited guests lurking between your toes. We're not just scratching the surface; we're cracking open the playbook on how to spot, stop, and sidestep the fungal fiesta that's throwing a party on your plates (and by pl...2024-04-1015 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #10: Uncovering the Secrets of Neuromas: Navigating Foot Pain with Dr. Lauren DabakaroffStep lively and say goodbye to foot woes as Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff unravels the mysteries of neuromas—a condition you might not know by name, but one that could be the culprit behind that pesky foot pain. Dr. Lauren, an expert in the field, walks us through the signs and symptoms of this common nerve swelling, often misinterpreted as a simple ache. Picture the sensation of strolling on marbles or feeling like your socks are forever bunched up—these are the tell-tale experiences many endure without realizing a neuroma might be at play. We also tackle the root...2024-03-1414 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #9: Unwrapping the Intricacies of Ankle Sprains: Identifying and Treating Sudden Foot PainEver found yourself hobbling around after a deceivingly simple misstep? We can relate to that sudden ankle pain that ambushes you mid-run. In our latest episode, I'm joined by my co-host Jeremy Wolf where we peel back the layers on the often overlooked world of ankle sprains and foot injuries. We discuss everything from the alarmingly easy ways we can overstretch our ligaments during everyday activities to the tell-tale signs that distinguish a sprain from more serious conditions like fractures or complete ligament tears.Navigating the complexities of our foot's connective tissues, Dr. Lauren enlightens us on...2024-02-1511 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #8: Sidestepping Foot Injuries: Your Guide to Pain-Free FeetEver found yourself hobbling around after a seemingly innocent jog, wondering why your foot feels like it's plotting against you? It's time to unravel the mysteries of common foot injuries with me, Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff, and my co-host Jeremy Wolf. On today's LMD Podiatry Podcast, we're not just talking about the occasional stubbed toe; we're delving into the nitty-gritty of sprains, stress fractures, and the dreaded tendonitis. Get ready to learn how your everyday activities could be setting the stage for a foot faux pas and, more importantly, how to sidestep these pitfalls for a pain-free stride into the...2024-01-2113 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastDemystifying Plantar Fasciitis: Causes, Diagnosis, and Prevention with Dr. Lauren DabakaroffWhat if you could fully comprehend that nagging foot pain and finally get on the road to a pain-free life? This week on the LMD Podiatry podcast, we're unwrapping the mystery of plantar fasciitis - a common foot ailment that has left many puzzled. Our host, Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff, and co-host, Jeremy Wolf, take on the mission of helping you understand this condition - from its root causes, like tight calves and hamstrings or ill-fitting footwear, to the role your biomechanics play in its development. Imagine knowing exactly what to do when that first painful step hits y...2023-12-1511 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #6: Unraveling the Mysteries of Foot Skin Ailments with Dr. Lauren DabakaroffLooking for sensible advice to safeguard your foot's skin health? Wondering how to deal with common foot problems such as plantar warts, athlete's foot, or dermatitis? Join us as we unravel the mysteries of foot skin ailments with esteemed Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff. We discuss the most common skin issues she encounters in her practice, offering insights into their causes, identification, and remedies. Talk about taking a step in the right direction!Additionally, Dr. Dabakaroff guides us through the ins and outs of going barefoot in nature. Dive into the fascinating world of foot care as we explore...2023-11-2211 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #5: Optimizing Foot Health As We AgeThink about how many thousands of miles we put on our feet each year. Now, consider the myriad of issues that can arise as we age. This episode is a deep dive into the world of foot health as we get older, featuring a candid chat with your hosts, Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff and Jeremy Wolf. They debunk common myths, ascertain the pros and cons of barefoot walking, and reveal the value of custom orthotics in redistributing foot pressure. You'll learn about fat pad atrophy and why moisturizing your feet is not as frivolous as it sounds. This episode is...2023-10-1508 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #4: Beneath Every Step: Understanding OrthoticsEver wondered what orthotics are and how they play a crucial role in foot care? Let's demystify this fascinating world together! Join us as we, your hosts Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff and Jeremy Wolf, share a riveting discussion on how orthotics are not just a piece of plastic for your arch but are custom-built to correct your foot, ankle, and leg alignment. Just like prescription glasses fine-tune your vision, custom orthotics ensure you walk better, pain-free, and prevent future injuries.As we dive further, we uncover the significant differences between custom orthotics and pre-fabricated inserts. The former, as...2023-10-1508 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #3: Exploring Preventative Measures for Common Sports InjuriesEver wondered why your feet throb after a game, run, or workout? We've all been there, dealing with the common sports injuries. This episode sets your foot on the right path (pun intended!). Join your hosts, Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff and Jeremy Wolf, as we dissect the causes of these nuisances and reveal preventive measures. Our prime focus: the notorious plantar fasciitis - what it is, why it's so common, and how to dodge it like a pro. We also touch on the importance of the right shoes, warming up, and regular stretching.Moving beyond the surface, we...2023-09-1317 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP # 2 - Effective Foot Care for RunnersIn this episode of the LMD Podiatry Podcast, Dr. Lauren shares her tips to ensure that your feet are protected properly while running. She emphasizes the importance of choosing the right shoes for running. High-impact activities like running require shoes that are stiff and well-padded to provide shock absorption. She recommend brands like ASICs, Brooks and New Balance, while suggesting avoiding Skechers, Puma, Nike, and Adidas due to their flimsier construction. Jeremy shares his experience of running with Nike shoes that have netting around the foot, which is causing pressure on the toes. Dr. Lauren also highlights the importance o...2023-08-1911 min
The LMD Podiatry PodcastEP #1: Meet the Host Dr. Lauren DabakaroffOn the inaugural episode of the LMD Podiatry Podcast , Dr. Lauren Dabakaroff, the host, talks about podiatry, her business and her background. Additionally, she discusses her motivation behind launching the podcast and outlines her aspirations for what lies ahead.To learn more, visit: DavieFootCare.com or contact (954) 680-71332023-07-1513 min
Good Neighbor Podcast: Cooper CityEP # 48: LMD Podiatry with Dr. Lauren DabakaroffSend us a textOur courteous and friendly staff are committed to providing quality patient care in a comfortable environment.Board certified in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Dr. Dabakaroff completed her training in Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Dr. Dabakaroff has been published in textbooks and has done research for various foot conditions. Dr. Dabakaroff brings with her new methods, both surgical and non-surgical, for treating multiple foot and ankle ailments.At LMD Podiatry, the philosophy is simple. We will provide a friendly, warm, “cutting edge,” “state of the art, ” office for our...2023-06-2218 min