Mark Solomon
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
218 Ridgedale Ave Cedar Knolls NJ, 07927About
Dr. Mark Solomon is a podiatrist practicing in Cedar Knolls, NJ. Dr. Solomon is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Solomon diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
Education and Training
Rutgers University Bachelors 1996
NY College Podiatric Medicine DPM 2000
Weill-Cornell/ Wyckoff Heights PPMR 2001
Atlantic Health Systems Reconstructive Foot & Ankle Residency 2003
Board Certification
American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Provider Details
Mark Solomon's Expert Contributions
How do you treat foot pain?
Intense foot pain in a 33-year-old female can be many different issues. Before seeing your doctor, it is a good idea to write down some thoughts or questions. For instance, how long have you been having pain? How did it start? Did you trip or fall? Did you change shoes or activity levels? READ MORE
Can anyone get athlete's foot?
Yes, it is possible that you have athlete's foot. It is a fungal infection that can start in any dark, warm and damp body region. In between the toes is a perfect culture environment. READ MORE
Why does my ankle pop when I walk?
An ankle pop without pain or instability can simply be related to a tendon, ligament or other soft tissue structure rubbing over a bone. READ MORE
What's wrong with the bottom of my feet?
From the sound of your question, it could be plantar fasciitis. It is inflammation of a ligament on the bottom of your foot. https://www.foothealthfacts.org/conditions/heel-pain-(plantar-fasciitis) READ MORE
What can be the cause of my toe pain?
If the pain is around the nail, it could be an ingrown nail. Sometimes, it needs to be removed by your podiatrist. READ MORE
Is my ankle sprained?
An ankle sprain should initially be immobilized for the initial few days then evaluated if there is no improvement. If it is still problematic, I would see a doctor well versed in foot and ankle surgery ( either a podiatrist or orthopedist) READ MORE
How are calluses treated?
They are typically removed. Sometimes, we use orthotics. READ MORE
What are the best shoes recommended for people with flat feet?
You should look for shoes with better pronation control. READ MORE
Why does my ankle sprain easily?
You may have chronic ankle instability. You may need an MRI. READ MORE
Why do I have swollen feet inspite of taking anti-inflammatory medicines?
Anti-inflammatories only treat the symptoms, not the underlying cause of plantar fasciitis. You should ask your doctor for another solution. Such as stretching or Physical therapy. READ MORE
Can bunions indicate an underlying foot problem?
Yes. It may be related to a high or low arch. READ MORE
Can I run with flat feet?
Yes. Flat feet are a normal variant. It is difficult to assess the extent of the flat foot without more information. READ MORE
What should I do to prevent my feet from hurting in the snow?
It may be Raynauld's syndrome or phenomenon. READ MORE
How are bunions removed?
Find a qualified surgeon. https://pediatricorthopedics.com/ READ MORE
The skin on my left foot feels raw after standing for a long time. Why?
Someone suggesting closed shoes for long should possibly explain why it is only the left foot. If the shoe was the problem, it should be both feet. I am curious to see "someones" reasoning. Please reply. READ MORE
Could weight be a contributing factor for ankle and knee pain?
If you were to input that data into a BMI calculator, it would equal 31.1. According to the BMI charts, that is considered Obesity = BMI of 30 or greater. Part of the the issue is clearly from the BMI calculation (not me), however there may be other pathologies going on. I am obese also, my issues stem from being overweight and also having Genu Valgum and flat feet. READ MORE
How can I get rid of athlete's foot?
Use an antifungal. Rigorous cleaning of your locker room. READ MORE
How to reduce the pain due to ankle sprain?
I hope your ankle feels better. Typically, we recommend cold therapy for th initial phases of acute injury. READ MORE
What's this feeling on the bottom of my toe?
Did you step on a splinter? That may be the issue. READ MORE
Can I walk a week after ankle surgery?
What type of ankle surgery? I normally allow my patients to walk after arthroscopy and ankle stabilization with excellent outcomes. You should ask your surgeon on the normal post-op protocol. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Director Pediatric Foot & Ankle Fellowship 2018 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American Podiatric Medical Association, Inc
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Special Olympics
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