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Foot and Ankle Care

Foot and Ankle Care

Why Choose Us

Augusta University Health offers podiatric care for injuries and diseases that affect the foot and ankle in both adults and children. We offer:

  • Multidisciplinary care: Our podiatrists work with residency-trained foot surgeons, diabetes specialists, and physical therapists to coordinate care for all your foot or ankle problems.
  • Diabetic wound care: We provide comprehensive diabetic wound care; addressing both foot ulcers as well as structural issues within the foot.
  •  Lapiplasty® 3D Bunion Correction™: We perform this advanced surgery to correct the root cause of the pain and discomfort of bunions.
  • Advanced bone preparation and fixation techniques: We use specialized hardware that allows for earlier weight bearing so you can walk again quickly. 

Orthopaedic conditions

  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Bunions
  • Fractured bones
  • Bones infections

Neurological conditions

  • Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
  • Foot drop
  • Morton’s neuroma

Dermatological conditions

  • Plantar warts
  • Diabetic foot ulcers
  • Fungal nail infections
  • Corns
  • Ingrown toenails

We want you to be able to walk without pain or discomfort. We offer both in-office treatment for minor foot and ankle conditions, as well as surgeries for complex foot issues. Treatments include:

  • Bracing: Provides stabilization for toes, feet, and ankles to help with healing and prevent reinjury.
  • Bunion Correction: We offer Lapiplasty® 3D Bunion Correction™ surgery; a new procedure for treating to root cause of bunions.

  • Foot and Ankle Surgery, We offer complex surgeries for musculoskeletal issues, tumor removal, and infections.
  • Physical Therapy: AU Health's Rehabilitation Center helps patients strengthen muscles, improve motion, and increase the flexibility of their feet and ankles.
  • Steroid Injections: Targeted treatment for heel pain, we have perfected a technique to make it hurt less when administering heel pain injections.
 

Our Providers

Augusta University Medical Center specialists provide care and support throughout your entire healthcare journey.

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