Conservative treatments are often the preferred approach for foot and ankle issues, but there are circumstances in which foot and ankle surgery is the best course of action.

Achilles tendon injuries, or Achilles tendinitis, can stem from a wide variety of issues.

If you regularly experience foot pain and it doesn’t respond to at-home treatments like ice and rest, it’s important to seek professional help.

Flat feet is a type of foot deformity often diagnosed in childhood and can cause significant problems later in life.

Diabetic feet issues can limit your mobility, bring significant pain, and eventually lead to amputation if not properly treated.

Almost everyone experiences an ingrown toenail at one point or another, but if you have diabetes or another condition that affects your circulation, it’s important to meet with a qualified medical professional.

If you’re wondering how orthotics could help your foot and ankle conditions, it’s time to see the experienced podiatrist team at Advanced Foot & Ankle Center in Salt Lake City, West Jordan, Park City, Heber City, Bountiful, and South Ogden, Utah.

If you regularly experience intense joint pain or inflammation and redness that affects your big toe, it’s important to visit a podiatrist. These and related symptoms indicate gout, a common but complex form of arthritis.

Bunions are among the most common foot conditions treated at Advanced Foot & Ankle Center.

Pain in the bottom of your foot when you step out of bed in the morning is a common symptom of plantar fasciitis.

The plantar plate is a structure located on the ball of the foot and provides stability to the toes. An injury to the plantar plate affects the ligaments of a toe joint – most often the second toe. Without treatment, a plantar plate tear can become a serious condition where a joint becomes dislocated. Nonsurgical and surgical treatment options are available, depending on the severity of the plantar plate tear.

Vascular disorders can cause reduced blood flow, leading to ulcer formation on the lower limbs.