Understanding the cause of your ankle and foot pain helps improve your overall health. Foot specialists at Ascension St. Francis Hospital - Outpatient Center are here to help. We listen to understand you and your health concerns. Then, we work with you to create a care plan that’s right for you.
Podiatry specialists for ankle and foot health
Podiatrists at Ascension St. Francis Hospital - Outpatient Center offer non-surgical and surgical foot care for children and adults. Our care team delivers personalized care for your foot condition or injury.
Common podiatry conditions include:
- Bunions, calluses, corns and warts
- Diabetic foot ulcers
- Foot bone fractures
- Plantar fasciitis (heel pain)
- Sprained ankles
Symptoms of a foot condition may include limping, stabbing heel pain, numb and tingling feet, arthritic pain on the top and middle of the foot, or pressure pain from a bunion or hammertoe. Podiatrists specialize in minimally invasive treatments, such as joint injections, orthotic fittings and ankle braces, fungal and wound care, and prescribed exercises.
At Ascension St. Francis Hospital - Outpatient Center we offer surgical treatment options for traumatic injuries and help improve how your feet and ankle joint function. Advanced surgical treatments include:
- Ankle or toe joint replacement
- Cartilage implantation in the toe joint
- Reconstruction surgery for ankle, foot or toe trauma
- Removal of bone spurs or bunions
- Wound care for hard-to-heal foot ulcers
