Common Podiatry Services
Delivering effective foot treatments & surgery options.
Hammertoe is a deformity of the second, third or fourth toes. In this condition, the toe is bent at the middle joint, resembling a hammer. Left untreated, hammertoes can become inflexible and require surgery
Bunions are misaligned big toe joints that can become swollen and tender, causing the first joint of the big toe to slant outward, and the second joint to angle toward the other toes.
Flat feet are a common condition. In infants and toddlers, the longitudinal arch is not developed and flat feet are normal. The arch develops in childhood, and by adulthood, most people have developed normal arches.
With a diabetic foot, a wound as small as a blister from wearing a shoe that’s too tight can cause a lot of damage. Diabetes decreases blood flow, so injuries are slow to heal
Corns and calluses are protective layers of compacted, dead skin cells. They are caused by repeated friction from skin rubbing against bony areas or against an irregularity in a shoe. Corns ordinarily form on the toes and calluses on the soles of the feet.
A heel spur is a calcium deposit causing a bony protrusion on the lower heel bone. They develop in the heel for a variety of reasons. They form as the body attempts to repair damage caused by constant physical irritation or pressure or stress, and can cause pain or inflammation.
A chronic infection caused by various types of fungus, Athlete’s foot is often spread in places where people go barefoot such as public showers or swimming pools.
- Plantar Fasciitis – Tenex minimally invasive surgery, endoscopic fasciotomies.
- Hallux Rigidus (big toe joint arthritis) – 1st metatarsophalangeal joint replacements (arthrosurface).
- Flatfoot– Reconstruction surgery
- Morton’s Neuroma Foot Surgery
- Foot Ulcer Treatments
