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The difference between an orthopedic surgeon and a podiatric surgeon is a common point of confusion. Learn from Drs. Craig Thomajan and Shine John about... - Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists - Google+

Your feet don’t have to hurt just because you’re getting older. Many foot issues can be successfully treated, especially if you see your podiatrist when you first notice symptoms.

If you're having problems with your foot or ankle, you may need to see a doctor who works only with those parts of the body: a podiatrist. This may seem like such a small portion of your body, but there are a lot of issues that can affect your feet, and you may need to see a podiatrist for one o

Ankle sprains can occur during sports or daily activities like walking across the lawn. Oftentimes this type of injury requires medical attention to heal.

Podiatrists are physicians and surgeons who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions and injuries of the foot, ankle, and lower leg. Becoming a podiatrist requires extensive education. Aspiring podiatrists first get a bachelor’s degree which is usually focused on biology, chemis...

If you notice that your feet and ankles look puffy or swollen, you may have edema, an accumulation of fluids under the skin. It’s particularly common in the lower legs and feet. Edema, which may cause pain or discomfort when walking around or standing for long periods, can be caused by a numbe...

When foot problems don’t respond to conservative treatments, your podiatrist may recommend surgery to relieve pain, correct a foot deformity or restore function in your foot and/or ankle.Podiatric surgery is performed by board certified foot surgeons who specialize in surgery of the fe

There are a variety of issues and injuries that can result in pain, swelling or stiffness to the feet and ankles, including trauma or just simple wear and tear on the body. While staying active is the best way to help keep your feet in shape, there are signs to look for that may indicate the care of...

In today's blog, we explain what sets Dr. Silverman and the team at Silverman Ankle & Foot out from the rest so that you can make an informed decision when choosing a surgeon for your foot or ankle operation.