Foot Care Specialists Puyallup WA

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Local Businesses

Puyallup Plastic Surgicenter

(253) 848-8110
2809 Meridian Ave E
Puyallup, WA 98374


Patricia Ferrer

253-848-3000
1703 S. Meridian,Suite 101
Puyallup, WA 98371


Vaughan, Thomas

253-968-2482
929 E. Maine Ste 210
Puyallup, WA 98372


Maureen Ann Mooney

253-848-3000
1703 S Meridian Ste 101
Puyallup, WA 98371


Crowe, Mark

253-770-8785
929 W Main Ste 210
Puyallup, WA 98372


Dan Algot Wiklund

253-841-2453
929 E Main Ste 210
Puyallup, WA 98372


Wiklund Dan

(253) 841-2453
1706 S Meridian Ste 140
Puyallup, WA 98371


Brenda Kodama

(253) 848-3000
1703 S Meridian Ste 101
Puyallup, WA 98371


Barbara J. Fox, M.D.

253-848-3000
1703 South Meridian Suite 101
Puyallup, WA 98371


Wiklund, Dan

253-841-2453
407 14Th Ave Se
Puyallup, WA 98372


Michael Novia

(253) 848-8110
105 27Th Avenue South East
Puyallup, WA 98374


Michael V Novia

(253) 848-8110
105 27Th Ave Se
Puyallup, WA 98374


Jessica H Kim

(253) 848-3000
1703 S Meridian – Suite 101
Puyallup, WA 98371


Robert Findlay

(253) 848-3000
1703 S Meridian Ste 101
Puyallup, WA 98371


Cascade Eye Skin Center

(253) 848-2797
11216 Sunrise Blvd E
Puyallup, WA 98374


Philip Kierney

253-848-8110
105 27Th Ave Se
Puyallup, WA 98374


Dan Wiklund

(253) 841-2453
929 E Main Ave Ste 210
Puyallup, WA 98372


Dan Algot Wiklund

(253) 848-9563
929 E Main Ave – Suite 210
Puyallup, WA 98372


Newman, Jeff

206-446-6521
929 E Main Ste 210
Puyallup, WA 98372


Barbara Jean Fox

253-848-3000
1703 S Meridian Ste 101
Puyallup, WA 98371


Foot Care Specialists FAQ in Puyallup, WA

Do Orthopedics take care of feet?

Both podiatrists and orthopaedic surgeons are qualified to treat foot and ankle conditions, surgically and non-surgically. In general, the best bet is to choose the doctor you feel the most comfortable with, or who has the most experience treating your particular condition.

How do you cut thick elderly toenails?

Soak your feet in warm water for about 10 minutes to soften your nails. Make small cuts with the clipper to avoid splintering the nail. Then cut straight across. If thickened toenails are too painful or difficult to cut yourself, call us for advice or an appointment.

What are the first signs of neuropathy in your feet?

prickling and tingling sensation in the affected body part pins and needles. numbness and less of an ability to feel pain or changes in temperature, particularly in your feet. a burning or sharp pain, usually in the feet.

Should I keep walking with foot pain?

See your podiatrist if the pain persists “Pain is a sign that something is wrong,” Youner says. “Do not walk through pain.” You may have a condition such as bone spurs or plantar fasciitis. Bone spurs are a form of outgrowth, and plantar fasciitis is the result of damage or tearing in ligaments of the heel.

Why do your feet hurt more as you age?

With age, the cartilage surrounding the bones in your feet breaks down. This results in bone rubbing against bone, which as you can imagine, causes foot pain. Osteoarthritis, as it’s known, usually affects people over the age of 65.

What is the newest treatment for neuropathy?

Intraneural Facilitation (INF) treatment effectively restores blood flow to damaged nerves, decreasing pain caused by diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), according to a new study conducted by researchers at Loma Linda University Health.

Why would someone be referred to a podiatrist?

If you have any issues that involve the foot and or ankle—a sports injury, arthritis/joint pain, skin problems, etc. —a visit to the podiatrist is your best bet. A podiatrist is a specialist who manages and treats almost all symptoms that involve the ankle and/or the foot.

What is the best thing to soak your feet in for pain?

A warm Epsom salt foot bath can relieve sore muscles and reduce swelling in your feet. To make an Epsom foot bath, the Farmers’ Almanac recommends adding one-half cup Epsom salt to a container of warm water large enough to submerge your feet. Soak your feet for around 20 minutes.

What foot pain says about your health?

Foot pain may be telling you to lose weight, signal the onset of arthritis or result from a stress fracture. The more weight that we carry, the more pressure we put on our feet, which can cause pain. Arthritic conditions can also make your feet susceptible to pain.

What kind of shoes do you wear to a podiatrist?

Lace-up shoes are ideal because they can be adjusted the most. Pointy shoes can make your toes “claw” or cause bunions to form. This may lead to pain and affect overall walking biomechanics. Clenched toes can also cause rubbing, leading to corns and calluses.

Can feet indicate health problems?

“Although often overlooked, your feet can provide an excellent warning of potential health concerns,” said Dr. Peter Chioros, a board-certified podiatrist with Swedish Medical Group. “Sudden changes or chronic symptoms such as pain or inflammation can signal illnesses and other potentially harmful conditions.”