Alta Ridge Foot Specialists

A bunion is a foot deformity that affects the joint at the base of the big toe, causing it to shift out of proper alignment and form a visible bump along the side of the foot. This condition usually develops as the big toe leans toward the neighboring toes. It may cause discomfort, swelling, and...

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Plantar warts are small growths that develop on parts of the feet that bear weight. They're typically found on the bottom of the foot. Don't live with plantar warts, and call us today!

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Diagnosing a diabetic foot ulcer begins with a careful exam of the foot. A podiatrist checks the size, depth, and signs of infection, and looks for problems with blood flow and nerve function. Simple tests include feeling pulses, testing sensation, and observing how you walk. X-rays or other...

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Plantar warts are growths that develop on the bottom of the foot, often on weight-bearing areas such as the heel or ball of the foot. They are caused by the human papillomavirus, or HPV, which enters the skin through small cuts or breaks. These warts may appear rough and grainy, sometimes with tiny...

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