Advanced Podiatry: Mark J. Gagnon, DPM

Advanced Podiatry: Mark J. Gagnon, DPM Choosing a healthcare provider is one of the most important decisions you can make. Dr. Mark J. Gagn Gagnon has over 25 years of experience as a Podiatrist.

He is a caring and knowledgeable doctor who takes the time to explain all your options and work with you to form a comprehensive treatment plan that best suits your needs using the latest technology and techniques. His primary focus is to provide conservative treatment with surgery as an alternative when necessary. We have an amazing office staff that really cares about our patients and knows how

hectic life can be and is committed to making our practice and care convenient and accessible. We welcome new patients and accept most insurance plans! Make an appointment today at one of our convenient locations. We look forward to working with you on your healthcare needs. Crestwood (708) 385-4520
Orland Park (708) 403-7250
Summit (773) 229-8200

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, most commonly affectin...
06/09/2026

Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis caused by a buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, most commonly affecting the big toe. Attacks often begin suddenly and may cause intense pain, redness, and swelling that can become severe within hours. The affected joint may appear shiny, swollen,...

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Gout is a painful, inflammatory form of arthritis. Those affected will typically feel an intense stiffness in the joints...
06/05/2026

Gout is a painful, inflammatory form of arthritis. Those affected will typically feel an intense stiffness in the joints of their feet, particularly in the big toe. Schedule a visit to learn about how gout can be managed and treated.

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An Achilles tendon rupture is a serious injury that occurs when the thick tendon connecting the calf muscles to the heel...
06/02/2026

An Achilles tendon rupture is a serious injury that occurs when the thick tendon connecting the calf muscles to the heel tears completely. This injury frequently happens during sports that involve sudden jumping, pivoting, or running. Many people report hearing or feeling a loud pop in the back of...

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Sesamoiditis is a condition involving inflammation of the small sesamoid bones located beneath the big toe joint. It is ...
05/26/2026

Sesamoiditis is a condition involving inflammation of the small sesamoid bones located beneath the big toe joint. It is often caused by overuse, repetitive strain, or injury that places stress on this area. Pain typically develops gradually under the big toe and may worsen with walking or activity...

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Swelling of the feet, also known as edema, occurs when fluid builds up in the tissues. The feet may appear puffy, stretc...
05/19/2026

Swelling of the feet, also known as edema, occurs when fluid builds up in the tissues. The feet may appear puffy, stretched, or shiny. The skin may feel tight or leave an indentation when pressed. Some people notice discomfort, heaviness, or difficulty fitting into their shoes, especially later in...

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An ingrown toenail develops when the edge of a nail grows into the surrounding skin, most often affecting the big toe. T...
05/12/2026

An ingrown toenail develops when the edge of a nail grows into the surrounding skin, most often affecting the big toe. This can lead to pain, redness, and swelling of the skin surrounding the nail, making walking uncomfortable. Common causes include improper nail trimming, wearing tight shoes,...

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Morton’s neuroma is a condition involving inflammation and thickening of tissue surrounding a nerve between the toes, mo...
05/05/2026

Morton’s neuroma is a condition involving inflammation and thickening of tissue surrounding a nerve between the toes, most commonly between the third and fourth toes. Metatarsalgia is an overall term for pain in the ball of the foot and Morton’s neuroma may cause this type of pain. This pressure on...

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Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the feet, especially between the toes. It often causes fla...
04/28/2026

Athlete’s foot is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the feet, especially between the toes. It often causes flaking skin, itching, cracking, and redness that can become uncomfortable, if left untreated. The condition develops in warm and moist environments, making shared areas around pools...

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Foot corns are small areas of thickened skin that develop due to repeated pressure or friction. They commonly form on th...
04/21/2026

Foot corns are small areas of thickened skin that develop due to repeated pressure or friction. They commonly form on the top and sides of toes or on weight-bearing areas of the foot where shoes may rub. Corns develop as a protective response when the skin tries to shield itself from irritation...

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