Treatment
Complete Foot & Ankle Care Treatments For The Whole Family Serving The Pittsburgh Area
LEADING THE WAY IN PROVIDING PATIENT FOCUSED COMPREHENSIVE CARE TREATMENTS FOR FOOT & ANKLE PROBLEMS
No matter what your foot pain and foot problems may be, they can be treated by Dr. Christina Teimouri, a local Podiatrist, Pittsburgh and her Podiatry staff.
She specializes in gentle treatments:
- ESWT – Shockwave Therapy
- Fall Prevention
- Flat Foot
- Foot Deformities
- Foot Infections
- Foot Odor – Sweaty Feet
- Foot Pain
- Fractures – Stress Fractures
- Gout
- Hammertoes
- Heel Spurs – Heel Pain
- Ingrown Toenails
- intoeing
- Joint Replacement
- K-Laser
- Laser Hair Removal
- Lower Leg Pain
- Neuromas
- Orthotics
- Painful Toes
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Puncture Wounds
- Radiosurgery
- Restless Leg
- Shin Spints
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Diseases
- Skin Rashes
- Sports Related Injuries
- Swelling of Foot & Leg
- Tattoo Removal
- Toe Fractures
- Toe Pain
- Toenail Disorder
- Toenail Fungus
- Toenail Infections
- Varicose – Spider Veins
- Warts – Plantar Warts
- Women’s Foot Health
- Wound Care
How to recover from foot treatments?
Recovering from foot treatments requires proper care and attention to ensure a smooth healing process. The specific steps for recovery will depend on the type of foot treatment you received. Here are some general guidelines:
- Follow Medical Instructions: Adhere to any post-treatment instructions provided by your healthcare provider. This may include wound care, medication usage, and activity restrictions.
- Elevate and Rest: Elevate your feet whenever possible to reduce swelling and promote blood circulation. Rest your feet to allow them time to heal properly.
- Avoid Pressure and Weight-Bearing: If your foot treatment involved surgery or other invasive procedures, avoid putting weight on the affected foot. Use crutches or assistive devices as needed.
- Ice Packs: Apply ice packs to the treated area to reduce swelling and provide pain relief. Be sure to use a cloth or towel between the ice and your skin to avoid ice burns.
- Keep the Wound Clean: If there’s an incision or wound, keep it clean and dry. Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for dressing changes and wound care.
- Compression Socks: If recommended by your healthcare provider, wear compression socks to help reduce swelling and improve blood circulation.
- Pain Management: If you experience pain or discomfort, use pain medications as prescribed or recommended by your healthcare provider.
- Physical Therapy: If applicable, follow through with any prescribed physical therapy to aid in your foot’s recovery and regain strength and mobility.
- Avoid Smoking and Alcohol: If you smoke or consume alcohol, try to abstain during your recovery, as these can interfere with the healing process.
- Healthy Diet: Eat a balanced diet rich in nutrients to support your body’s healing and immune function.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water to promote overall health and recovery.
- Follow-up Appointments: Attend all scheduled follow-up appointments with your healthcare provider to monitor your progress and address any concerns.