Conditions
Find your condition, learn what causes it and how our podiatrists treat it.
Heel & arch pain
Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is an inflammation of the long band of connective tissue running from the heel to the ball of the foot.
Heel Pain
Heel pain alerts us to seek medical attention. This alert is of utmost importance because of the many afflictions that contribute to heel…
Heel Spurs
Heel spurs are bony growths on the heel bone. Learn about symptoms, causes, X-ray diagnosis and heel spurs treatment options in Key West…
Heel Fissures
Regular maintenance like moisturizing the feet regularly and working with a pumice stone to remedy thick and flaky skin can help to remedy…
Arch Pain/Strain
Arch strain or arch pain when you walk? The main causes, from flat feet to plantar fasciitis, and how our podiatrists treat it with…
Over-Pronation (Flat Feet)
Flat feet are structural deformities resulting in the lowering of the arch of the foot.
Sever's Disease (Pediatric heel pain)
Gentle treatment for Sever's disease & pediatric heel pain in Key West & Miami. Custom orthotics, stretching & cushioning for young active…
Plantar Fibroma
Shrink bottom-of-foot nodules without surgery. Specialized transdermal topical therapy & custom orthotics for plantar fibromas in Key West…
Toes & forefoot
Bunions
Bunions are an enlargement of the joint at the base of the big toe that forms when the bone or tissue at the big toe joint moves out of…
Hammer Toes
Hammertoes are a contracture—or bending—of the toe at the first joint of the digit, called the proximal interphalangeal joint.
Claw Toes
Claw toes bend at the middle and end joints, causing pressure and pain. Learn the causes and the treatment options our podiatrists offer.
Mallet Toes
Mallet toes occur when the joint at the end of the toe cannot straighten. Excessive rubbing of the mallet toe against the shoe can develop…
Overlapping Toes
Overlapping toes can occur in any of the toes and can cause extreme irritation if not corrected. Contact our team
Morton’s Neuroma
Burning pain in the ball of the foot or a pebble-in-the-shoe feeling? Learn Morton's neuroma symptoms, causes and treatment from our…
Morton’s Toe
Morton’s Toe is a common forefoot disorder where the second toe is longer than the Big Toe (the Hallux).
Metatarsalgia
Pain in the ball of the foot? Learn what causes metatarsalgia, how it is diagnosed and treated with footwear, pads and custom orthotics…
Sesamoiditis
Sesamoiditis is a common ailment that affects the forefoot, typically in young people who engage in physical activity,
Ingrown Toenails
Ingrown toenails, the most common nail impairment, are nails whose corners or sides dig painfully into the soft tissue of nail grooves.
Skin & nails
Athlete’s Foot
Athlete’s foot is a skin disease caused by a fungus, usually occurring between the toes. For more information on this condition and…
Toenail Fungus
Suffering from a fungal infection of the feet or toenail? Southernmost Foot & Ankle Specialists remain an ideal resource for the South…
Plantar Warts
Plantar warts are one of several soft tissue conditions of the foot that can be quite painful. They are caused by a virus.
Corns
Corns are a distinctively shaped callus of dead skin that forms on the top of the foot and between the toes. Contact our team today for…
Calluses
Calluses are a thickened and hardened part of the skin or soft tissue, that forms at points of pressure or over bony prominences. Contact…
Blisters
Blisters are painful, fluid-filled lesions, often caused by friction and pressure.
Rash on the Foot
Accurate podiatric diagnosis & prescription treatment for foot rashes, athlete's foot, eczema & skin itching in Key West, Homestead & Coral…
Tendons, bones & injuries
Achilles Tendonitis
Achilles Tendonitis causes inflammation and degeneration of the Achilles. Contact Southernmost Foot & Ankle Specialists today
Post-Tib Tendonitis
Post-Tib Tendonitis is a strain placed on the posterior tibial tendon. The posterior tibial tendon runs along the inside of the ankle and…
Shin Splints
Shin splints are a common lower extremity complaint characterized by pain in the front or inside aspect of the lower leg due to…
Fractures
Expert diagnostic & non-surgical treatment for foot and ankle fractures in Key West & Miami. In-office digital X-rays & casting. Book an…
Arthritis
Arthritis, in general terms, is inflammation and swelling of the cartilage and lining of the joints. Contact Southernmost Foot & Ankle…
Gout
Fast gout flare-up pain relief in Key West & South Florida. Clinical joint evaluation, anti-inflammatory treatment & long-term uric acid…
Pregnancy & The Feet
Need treatment or further information on pregnancy and the feet? Contact Southernmost Foot & Ankle Specialists today
Diabetes, wounds & circulation
Diabetic Foot
Learn about diabetic foot care at Southernmost Foot & Ankle Specialists. Get expert advice on managing foot health to prevent complications…
Foot Ulcers
Expert diabetic foot ulcer care & pressure off-loading in Key West & Miami. Prevent complications & promote tissue healing with specialized…
Wound Care (condition)
Comprehensive foot & ankle wound care in Key West & South Florida. Specialized debridement, infection control & biological dressings for…
Neuropathy
The most common symptoms of neuropathy include numbness and loss of feeling, usually in the feet and hands.
Spider Veins
Why spider veins appear on the feet and legs, when they signal a vein problem, and the non-surgical treatments our specialists offer.
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