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What is a Podiatrist?

A podiatrist is a medical professional who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of conditions related to the feet, ankles, and lower legs. Podiatrists are also referred to as foot doctors or podiatric physicians. <br><br>Best Podiatric Surgeons in Hyderabad<br>https://www.skedoc.com/hyderabad/podiatric-surgeon

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What is a Podiatrist?

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  1. What is a Podiatrist? A podiatrist is a medical professional who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of conditions related to the feet, ankles, and lower legs. Podiatrists are also referred to as foot doctors or podiatric physicians. They undergo extensive training in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of foot and ankle conditions, and they are qualified to treat people of all ages, from children to seniors.

  2. Podiatrists are Trained to Treat a Wide Range of Conditions that Affect the Feet, Including 1.Foot and ankle injuries that include sprains, strains, and fractures 2.Sports injuries 3.Ingrown toenails 4.Fungal toenail infections 5.Plantar fasciitis 6.Bunions and hammertoes 7.Corns and calluses 8.Diabetic foot ulcers 9.Neuropathy 10.Arthritis of the foot and ankle

  3. Conditions Can a Podiatrist Treat • Ingrown toenails • Fungal toenail infections • Corns and calluses • Plantar fasciitis • Bunions • Hammertoes • Foot and ankle injuries • Diabetic foot ulcers • Neuropathy • Arthritis of the foot and ankle

  4. Steps you can take to Prevent Foot Problems • Wear proper footwear • Keep your feet clean and dry • Trim your toenails properly • Stretch and exercise your feet • Maintain a healthy weight • Avoid walking barefoot • Check your feet regularly • Wear protective gear during sports • Avoid smoking

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