People call a doctor of podiatry for help diagnosing and treating a wide array of foot and ankle problems. Please contact our office if you experience one of the following:
- Persistent pain in your feet or ankles.
- Changes in the nails or skin on your feet.
- Severe cracking, scaling, or peeling on your feet.
- Blisters on your feet.
- Increased pain, swelling, redness, tenderness, or heat.
- An itchy white, soft rash between your toes.
- Painful corns or calluses.
- Red streaks extending from a reddened region.
- Discharge or pus from an area on the foot.
- Foot or ankle symptoms that do not improve after two weeks of treatment with a nonprescription product.
- Spreading of an infection from one area of the foot to another, such as under the nail bed, skin under the nail, the nail itself, or the surrounding skin.
- Any "beauty marks" that change - for example, get larger, change colors, become irregular, start to itch, bleed, ....
- Thick toenails that cause discomfort.
- Heel pain accompanied by a fever, redness (sometimes warmth), or numbness.
- Tingling or burning in the feet.
- Diabetes.
- And, believe it or not, sometimes we can help chronic back pain.