Foot and Ankle
At First State Orthopaedics, we believe that no one should have to live with painful feet. Our foot and ankle surgeons are trained to diagnose and treat all problems involving your foot and ankle. We treat people of all ages for problems such as calluses and bunions, as well as other serious injuries and nontraumatic disorders. Many foot and ankle problems can be remedied with conservative care. For patients with conditions that fail to respond to conservative care, surgical intervention may be necessary.
First State Orthopaedics is dedicated to keeping our patients with foot and ankle problems as pain-free and functional as possible. Our goal is to relieve patients of chronic pain and to return enjoyment to everyday activities.
Our Foot & Ankle specialists are regularly listed as Top Docs in Foot & Ankle Surgery by Delaware Today.
Frequently Treated Problems:
- Achilles tendinitis
- Ankle and foot arthritis
- Bunions Heel Pain
- Diabetic Symptoms
- Foot Tingling
- Flat Foot
- Tendon Injuries
- Hammer Toes
- Fractures and Trauma
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Structural Deformities
- Tarsal Tunnel Neuropathy
- Ankle Instability
Our Services:
Surgical Treatments
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Fusion
- Bunion Surgery
- Diabetic Charcot Repair
- Osteotomy
- Tendon Reconstruction
- Tendon Repair
View animated procedures and infomation in our interactive education center.
Nonsurgical Treatments
- Physical Therapy
- Injections
- Exercise
- Orthotics
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