Foot Pain Treatment in St. Louis MO
Foot pain can significantly impact your daily life, making even simple activities challenging. At Missouri Foot & Ankle, we specialize in diagnosing and treating various foot disorders to alleviate pain and restore mobility.
Understanding Foot Pain
The foot comprises 26 bones, 33 joints, and over 100 muscles, tendons, and ligaments. This complex structure supports your body weight and enables movement. However, various factors can lead to foot pain, including:
- Plantar Fasciitis: Inflammation of the tissue connecting the heel bone to the toes, causing heel pain.
- Heel Spurs: Calcium deposits causing a bony protrusion on the underside of the heel bone.
- Bunions: A bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of the big toe.
- Neuromas: Thickening of nerve tissue, often between the third and fourth toes.
- Metatarsalgia: Pain and inflammation in the ball of the foot.
- Adult Flat Foot: When the arches of the feet flatten when standing
Athlete’s Foot: An infection of the feetSesamoiditis: Inflammation of the area near the big toeDiabetic Foot Ulcer: Treatment for ulcers on the feet related to Diabetes - Open Wounds: Treatment for open wounds that appear on feet
From the most common foot pain to complex surgeries, the experienced St. Louis podiatrists at Missouri Foot and Ankle will evaluate, diagnose, and treat the issue — so you can get back on your feet in no time!
Diagnostic Approach
Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment. Our specialists at Missouri Foot & Ankle employ a comprehensive evaluation process, which may include a Phsycial examination of the foots structure, alignment, and areas of tenderness.
Why Choose Missouri Foot & Ankle?
Our team of experienced podiatrists is dedicated to providing comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s needs. We utilize state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices to ensure optimal outcomes.
Schedule an Appointment
If you’re experiencing foot pain, don’t wait for it to worsen. Contact Missouri Foot & Ankle today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward relief.
Our foot pain doctors in St. Louis have the knowledge and experience needed to help ease the pain and properly heal your condition. Call Missouri Foot & Ankle today at 314-991-3668!