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Podiatry

Experienced care for your feet
podiatry

Expert, Comprehensive Foot & Ankle Care

Healthy feet are essential to living a healthy, mobile life. Our feet are complex–they contain 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Podiatrists are uniquely specialized in treating all medical and surgical issues regarding the feet.

Our expert podiatrists treat a wide range of foot and ankle problems, including: 

  • Achilles tendonitis and tears
  • Arthritis of the foot and ankle
  • Blisters and wounds
  • Bunions 
  • Diabetic foot problems
    • Bruises
    • Infections 
    • Sores
    • Ulcers 
  • Dermatological foot conditions
    • Toenail fungus
    • Ingrown toenails
    • Calluses
    • Athlete’s foot
  • Hammertoe
  • Neuropathy, nerve entrapments, and Morton’s neuroma
  • Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction
  • Sprains and fractures

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