Foot and ankle care

Podiatrists at Ascension Seton provide treatment for a range of conditions, including routine foot care, wound care and foot and heel pain.

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Podiatry and foot care in Austin

Podiatrists at Ascension Seton provide treatment for a range of conditions, including routine foot care, wound care and foot and heel pain.

Comprehensive podiatry care

Foot pain, injuries and chronic conditions can affect how you move and manage everyday activities. Whether you're dealing with heel pain, a sports injury, diabetes-related foot concerns or another condition, podiatrists at Ascension Seton evaluate foot and ankle symptoms, explain what may be causing them and discuss treatment options based on your health needs and goals.

Podiatry conditions we treat

Our foot and ankle specialists diagnose, treat and help manage podiatry conditions such as:

  • Achilles tendon injuries and tendonitis
  • Arthritis
  • Athlete's foot
  • Bunions
  • Calluses and corns
  • Diabetes-related foot conditions
  • Foot and ankle injuries related to sports or trauma
  • Foot and ankle wounds that are slow to heal
  • Foot ulcers
  • Flat feet and high arches
  • Fractures
  • Gout
  • Hammertoes
  • Heel pain
  • Ingrown toenails
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Shin splints
  • Toenail fungus
  • Warts

Find podiatry care near you in Austin

Foot or ankle pain can make everyday activities more difficult. Schedule an appointment at an Ascension Seton location in the Austin and Central Texas area to talk with a podiatrist about your symptoms and treatment options.

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Podiatry tests and evaluations

Your podiatry visit may include a physical exam, a review of your health history and questions about when your symptoms started and what affects them.

Depending on your symptoms, your podiatrist may recommend:

  • Bone scan (nuclear imaging)
  • Comprehensive foot and ankle exam
  • CT scan (computed tomography)
  • Diabetes-related foot evaluation
  • Fluoroscopy
  • MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
  • Musculoskeletal tests
  • Neurological tests
  • Routine foot tests
  • Ultrasound
  • Vascular tests
  • X-rays

Your care team will explain why a test is recommended, what the results mean and what may come next. Together, you'll build a care plan tailored to your needs.

Podiatry treatments

Depending on your diagnosis, your podiatry treatment may include:

  • Changes to activity, footwear or at-home foot care
  • Custom orthotics or braces
  • Injections
  • Medication
  • Minimally invasive foot surgery
  • Outpatient foot or ankle procedures
  • Physical therapy or rehabilitation
  • Wound care

Specialized care for hard-to-heal wounds

Some foot wounds need specialized care, especially when diabetes, circulation problems or another health condition is affecting your healing. Our dedicated wound care team at Ascension Seton Wound Care Center — Cedar Park provides advanced treatments for diabetes-related wounds, leg ulcers, surgical wounds and other foot and ankle wounds that are slow to heal.

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Foot and ankle care at Ascension Seton

Our podiatry team provides treatment for a range of foot and ankle conditions. We offer:

  • Comprehensive care in North and South Austin: Choose the Austin location most convenient for you. Podiatry appointments are available at Ascension Medical Group Seton Orthopedics in North Austin, South Austin and Cedar Park.
  • Nonsurgical and surgical treatment options: Your podiatrist will consider nonsurgical options when appropriate and discuss surgery when it may help address an injury or foot and ankle condition. Services include surgical repair of foot injuries and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery.
  • Care for sports and trauma injuries: Foot and ankle injuries can affect your ability to work, exercise or participate in sports. Podiatry care includes evaluation and treatment for sports injuries, trauma and conditions affecting the lower leg, foot and ankle.
  • Specialized wound care: Our wound care specialists at Ascension Seton Wound Care Center — Cedar Park provide compassionate, personalized wound care, including advanced treatment for wounds that are complex or slow to heal. Treatment options include wound assessment, debridement, pressure relief, compression therapy, negative pressure therapy, infection management and hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

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