Frequent Pathologies
If you experience any of these symptoms or notice changes in the shape or appearance of your foot, it is important to consult a Podiatrist.
They do not heal, but can be removed through periodic podiatric treatments.
Through the application of local antifungals , after the podiatrist performs a removal of the fungus being infected.
Yes, the podiatrist performs conservative treatment of the lamina, removing the portion of the nail that caused the ingrowth.
Claw toes are a deformity of the lesser toes, causing them to bend downward into a claw-like shape. This condition can lead to pain, calluses, and difficulty walking. The causes of claw toes vary and may include wearing tight shoes, neuromuscular diseases, and trauma.
The podiatrist intervenes through chemical cautery, which promotes destruction of the virus and restoration of healthy skin.
They are a thickening of the skin layer that causes pain during walking.
It is a fungal infection of one or more nails that is manifested by a change in the color of the lamina, making it thicker, weakening it, and causing it to crumble.
These are custom-built medical devices that fit inside the footwear, and are essential for correcting and compensating for abnormalities of the footing.
These are infections that present as fleshy, hard, benign growths.
It is a deformity of the big toe, which shifts outward while the first metatarsal bone moves inward. This deformity can cause pain, inflammation, and difficulty wearing shoes. In some cases, hyperkeratosis is present, making the affected area even more painful.
The primary cause is improper cutting, followed by over-pressure of the anterior shoe, hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating), trauma, and improper walking.
Thick nails are an alteration in the growth of the nail plate that is manifested by obvious deformation, caused by trauma of various kinds, onychomycosis, etc.
