Podiatry
Seek foot, ankle and lower leg care and treatment for you and your family from the podiatry team at VHC Health.
Conditions We Treat
Find diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of conditions, such as:
- Ankle disorders – Ankle joint arthritis, unstable/weak ankle, tendonitis
- Arthritis – Gouty arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
- Bone defects and bone and joint infections – Osteomyelitis, septic arthritis
- Bone healing problems – Delayed union, nonunion, problem fracture
- Bone length discrepancies – Digital, metatarsal, heel and leg lengthening
- Diabetic foot deformities – Charcot joint disease, mal-positioned diabetic foot, non-healing wound, peripheral neuropathy, life- and limb-threatening infection and when absolutely necessary, amputation
- Forefoot problems – Bunion, Tailor’s bunion (5th toe bunion), arthritis of the great toe, hammer toe, claw toe, long/short toe, heel pain, neuroma, ganglion, ingrown toenail, toenail deformity, wart, painful callus
- Hindfoot deformities – Heel spur, plantar fasciitis, nerve entrapment (tarsal tunnel), posterior tendon dysfunction, flatfoot, high arch, recurrent ankle sprain, equinus (tight heel cord), Achilles tendonitis
- Osteoarthritis joint preservation (joint distraction)
- Pediatric conditions – Clubfoot, tarsal coalition, metatarsus adductus, flatfoot, high arch, calcaneal valgus, toe-in/toe-out, vertical talus, syndactyly, polydactyly
- Post-traumatic foot and ankle deformities
- Other foot and ankle conditions – Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, soft tissue tumors, skin lesions, abscesses
Treatments
Ask your podiatrist about the treatment options for your foot, ankle or leg pain or condition. Some treatments include:
- Advanced wound care
- Injections
- Joint preservation
- Medications
- Orthotics, inserts, braces
- Physical therapy
- Surgery & minimally invasive surgery
- Shockwave therapy