6 Foot Problems Caused by Ill-Fitting Shoes
There’s an expression that says, “If the shoe fits, wear it.” Unfortunately, far too many people don’t wear shoes that fit, and the consequences range from painful nuisances to permanent deformities.
Worcester Podiatrist
Foot Care Services in Worcester
Worcester Podiatrist
Whether you need very basic foot care, or some type of involved foot surgery, you will be able to get the complete care that you need at Premier Foot & Ankle Center, LLC. At our practice, we have three expert and highly trained podiatrists on staff. Our expert foot doctors and surgeons are: Dr. Carol A. Barrette; Dr. Paul A. Cournoyer; and Dr. Suzanne M. Grondin. At our foot care practice, our Worcester podiatrist is able to provide treatment and diagnosis for all foot and ankle conditions, including problems needing sports medicine care.
We welcome both children and adults into our foot care practice. Our practice is located at St. Vincent Hospital. We are able to use the operating room which is conveniently located two floors below our practice. At our practice, patients are able to receive corrective surgery which is performed always keeping the aesthetic looks of the foot in mind. Our Worcester podiatrist can also perform flatfoot reconstruction as well as bunion surgery and other types of foot surgery. Our doctors will thoroughly assess your individual situation and let you know which type of treatment option is work best for you. Our podiatrist will let you know about all different treatment options, and then work with you to help determine which will best fit your specific situation.
Among the many different conditions that are treated at our office are: pain in the Achilles tendon; ankle instability which can often be corrected with a simple outpatient surgical procedures; treatment of ankle and foot sprains; treatment of problems with the foot and ankle caused by arthritis; treatment of athlete’s foot which can include fungal conditions of the foot and toenails; both surgical and nonsurgical treatment for bunions; treatment for calluses and corn; treatment of foot infections made worse by diabetes; orthotic prescriptions for flat feet; treatment of fungal toenail; geriatric foot care; treatment of both flexible, and rigid hammertoes; diagnosis and treatment of heel spurs and other causes of heel pain; infections in the foot and ankle; neuromas; sports medicine problems related to the feet and ankles; treatment of plantar warts; and prescription orthotics to help with a wide range of foot problems caused by biomechanical problems, or other foot issues. For an appointment to meet with our Worcester podiatrist for the very best foot and ankle care, contact us today.
Premier Foot & Ankle Center, LLC
123 Summer Street Suite 550
Worcester, MA 01608 (508) 966-7726
By Premier Foot and Ankle Center, LLC August 5, 2016
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