If you are experiencing foot or ankle problems, know that you have access to expert podiatry care at Emerson Hospital.
Emerson’s podiatrists work closely with other orthopedic experts to provide a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to foot and ankle care.
The foot and ankle conditions Emerson’s podiatrists see
Our podiatry specialists diagnose and treat a wide range of problems affecting your lower extremities, including:
- Bunions
- Heel pain
- Bone spurs
- Hammertoes
- Neuromas
- Nail diseases and infections
- Flat feet
- Ingrown toenails
- Plantar fasciitis
- Corns and calluses
- Diabetic ulcers
- Injuries of the foot, ankle and heel
- Foot deformities
- Achilles tendinitis
The services Emerson’s podiatrists offer
Emerson Hospital’s podiatrists provide accurate diagnosis and comprehensive treatment of conditions affecting the foot and ankle, including:
- Medical treatment of skin and nail diseases
- Surgery to correct such conditions as bunions, hammertoes, heel spurs, fractures and ingrown toenails
- Fitting patients with special inserts called orthotics to help correct gait (walking) issues
- Consultation with other specialists when conditions such as diabetes, arthritis or back/spine disorders affect foot health
- Patient education on self-care to help prevent foot problems
