Podiatry​

Podiatry

 

Podiatry is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of conditions related to the feet, ankles, and lower extremities. Within the context of healthcare services in the UAE, the Podiatry service line may include:

Foot and Ankle Examinations: Comprehensive assessments of foot and ankle health to identify and diagnose various podiatric conditions.

Foot Care and Maintenance: Routine foot care services, including nail trimming, callus removal, and care for corns and ingrown toenails.

Wound Management: Treatment and care for foot ulcers, wounds, and diabetic foot conditions to promote healing and prevent complications.

Orthotics and Custom Footwear: Evaluation, prescription, and fitting of orthotic devices or custom footwear to support and correct foot structure and function.

Treatment of Foot and Ankle Conditions: Non-surgical management of common podiatric conditions, such as plantar fasciitis, bunions, hammertoes, neuromas, and flat feet.

Sports-Related Injuries: Assessment and treatment of foot and ankle injuries that occur during sports and physical activities.

Diabetic Foot Care: Specialized care for individuals with diabetes to prevent and manage foot-related complications, such as neuropathy, ulcers, and infections.

Gait Analysis: Evaluation of walking and running patterns to identify biomechanical issues that may contribute to foot and lower extremity problems.

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