podiatric
Of foot medicine
Podiatric means relating to podiatry—the medical specialty concerned with the feet and ankles.
A podiatric physician diagnoses and treats conditions like bunions, ingrown toenails, and diabetic foot problems.
The clinic offers podiatric surgery for severe cases.
Swollen toe joints
- plantar fasciitisInflamed sole tissue
- hammertoeAbnormally bent toe joint
- heel spursBone growths on footbone
- ingrown toenailsNails growing into tissue
neuromas · metatarsalgia · gout · flatfeet · calluses · corns · blisters · fungal infections
Midfoot skeletal element
- phalangesBones of fingers, toes
- tarsalsAnkle region bones
- calcaneusPosterior foot bone
- talusAnkle's main bone
plantar · dorsal · ankle · heel · arch · sole · toenails · Achilles tendon
Removable shoe padding
- arch supportsInsoles for foot curves
- heel cupsCushioned heel inserts
- shoe insertsRemovable footwear padding
- footbedsSupportive shoe interiors
biomechanics · overpronation · supination · ankle braces · walking boots · compression socks · motion control · shock absorption
Removal of toe deformity
- tendon repairSurgical reconnection of fibrous tissue
- amputationSurgical limb removal
- debridementRemoving damaged tissue surgically
- incisionControlled cut into tissue
suture · anesthesia · postoperative · preoperative · recovery · outpatient · wound care · scalpel
Cutting back fingertips' edges
- callus removalEliminating thickened skin buildup
- wound dressingProtective covering for injuries
- moisturizingAdding water to skin
- debridementRemoving damaged tissue surgically
bunions
Swollen toe joints
- plantar fasciitisInflamed sole tissue
- hammertoeAbnormally bent toe joint
- heel spursBone growths on footbone
ingrown toenails · neuromas · metatarsalgia · gout · flatfeet · calluses · corns · blisters · fungal infections · athlete's foot
metatarsal
Midfoot skeletal element
talus · plantar · dorsal · ankle · heel · arch · sole · toenails · Achilles tendon · fascia
insoles
Removable shoe padding
- arch supportsInsoles for foot curves
- heel cupsCushioned heel inserts
- shoe insertsRemovable footwear padding
footbeds · biomechanics · overpronation · supination · ankle braces · walking boots · compression socks · motion control · shock absorption · casting
bunionectomy
Removal of toe deformity
- tendon repairSurgical reconnection of fibrous tissue
- amputationSurgical limb removal
- debridementRemoving damaged tissue surgically
incision · suture · anesthesia · postoperative · preoperative · recovery · outpatient · wound care · scalpel · sterile
nail trimming
Cutting back fingertips' edges
- callus removalEliminating thickened skin buildup
- wound dressingProtective covering for injuries
- moisturizingAdding water to skin
debridement · padding · taping · preventive care · patient education
podiatriccephalic
Of the head
cranial · neurological · dental · cardiac · ophthalmic