Podiatry
Specialized Foot and Ankle Care
At Upper Mississippi Surgical Center, we offer comprehensive podiatry services to address a variety of foot and ankle conditions. Our expert podiatrists are committed to providing the highest quality care, utilizing the latest advancements in podiatric medicine to help you stay on your feet.
Conditions We Treat
Our podiatry team is experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including:
- Bunions: Bony bumps that form on the joint at the base of your big toe.
- Plantar Fasciitis: Inflammation of the tissue that runs across the bottom of your foot.
- Heel Spurs: Calcium deposits causing a bony protrusion on the underside of the heel bone.
- Diabetic Foot Care: Specialized care for foot complications arising from diabetes, including ulcers and neuropathy.
- Athlete’s Foot: Fungal infection that affects the skin on the feet.
- Toenail Disorders: Including ingrown toenails and fungal nail infections.
- Foot and Ankle Injuries: Sprains, fractures, and other injuries affecting the foot and ankle.
Our Treatment Approach
We provide both non-surgical and surgical treatments tailored to each patient’s needs. Our approach includes:
- Non-Surgical Treatments: Orthotics, physical therapy, medication, and lifestyle advice to manage pain and improve function.
- Surgical Treatments: When necessary, our podiatrists perform a variety of surgical procedures to correct deformities and alleviate pain, including:
- Bunion Surgery: Correcting the alignment of the big toe joint.
- Heel Spur Removal: Removing calcium deposits to relieve pain.
- Plantar Fasciitis Surgery: Releasing or removing the plantar fascia to reduce inflammation.
- Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery: Addressing complex deformities and injuries to restore function.
Advanced Techniques and Technology
At Upper Mississippi Surgical Center, we utilize cutting-edge technology and advanced techniques to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients. This includes:
- Minimally Invasive Surgery: Techniques that reduce recovery time and minimize discomfort.
- Custom Orthotics: Tailored to fit your feet perfectly and alleviate pressure points.
- Laser Therapy: Used for fungal nail treatments and to promote healing.
Rehabilitation and Preventative Care
Post-treatment, our team works closely with patients to develop personalized rehabilitation plans to restore mobility and prevent future issues. We also emphasize preventative care, providing education and resources to help you maintain healthy feet and ankles.
Specialties
The specialists at our state-of-the-art surgery center have you covered with a wide variety of specialties, including:
