What does a Podiatrist Treat?
Podiatrist plays an important role in diagnosing and treating many conditions relating to
the leg and foot and cases where the foot or for example the hip and back influences each other.
Conditions treated by a Podiatrist include: • Structural deformities of the foot (bunions, hammertoes, bone spurs, and problems from fallen arches or high arch deformity) • Pins and needles in the feet and lower extremities • Foot and ankle joint degeneration • Skin and toenail conditions • Congenital deformities • Sports injuries • Unexplained foot odours • Foot problems related to diabetes • Disease complications in the lower extremities • Fungal nails • Rheumatoid arthritis • Finding comfortable shoes • Foot care & diabetes • Leg length discrepancies • Plantar warts • Childrens foot health • Heel Pain / Plantar Fasciitis • Shin Splints • Bunions • Anterior knee pain • Forefoot pain • Ingrown toenails |
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