206 Foot Doctor

A callus or swelling at the base of the toe could be the first sign of a bunion. When left untreated it can lead to painful complications. Seek early treatment from your podiatrist! www.apma.org/bunions

Don't try to treat corns and calluses yourself. Products sold over-the-counter, and home remedies are often harsh and damaging. A podiatrist can address the source of the pressure. Schedule an appointment today! www.apma.org/corns

Early detection of vascular disease significantly lowers the risk of major amputation. It's important to include a podiatrist on your diabetes management team and learn the signs and symptoms of venous and arterial ulcers. Perform daily foot exams to spot signs of an ulcer before it's too late. Schedule an appointment with a podiatrist if you notice any abnormalities in your feet. www.apma.org/padfirstresponders