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    • Ricardo Chica
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Our Foot & Ankle Care FAQ

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  • I was just diagnosed with diabetes. How should I care for my feet?
  • Do diabetic patients really need custom orthotics?
  • Why do ingrown toenails cause complications for those with diabetes?
  • What are the advantages of special shoes for diabetic patients?
  • Why do people with diabetes get dry skin?
  • Why should I see a podiatrist for my diabetic foot care if I’m not in any pain?
  • Why can diabetes cause foot ulcers?
  • Do trauma patients with diabetes have higher complication risks?
  • How do you detect PAD in individuals with diabetes?

Get Help Now

Complete the contact form below, call us at 512-328-8900, or take advantage of our online appointment setting option to schedule an in-person or telemedicine visit with our experts.
Please do not include any medical information, diagnoses, or sensitive personal details in this form. For medical concerns, please contact our office directly.

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FAQ

  • ?I was just diagnosed with diabetes. How should I care for my feet?
  • ?Do diabetic patients really need custom orthotics?
  • ?Why do ingrown toenails cause complications for those with diabetes?
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Offices

Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists
  • 5000 Bee Caves Rd Ste 202
    Austin, TX 78746
  • Phone: 512-328-8900
  • Fax: 512-328-8903
  • Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Wednesdays 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Get Help Now

Complete the contact form below, call us at 512-328-8900, or take advantage of our online appointment setting option to schedule an in-person or telemedicine visit with our experts.
Please do not include any medical information, diagnoses, or sensitive personal details in this form. For medical concerns, please contact our office directly.

Contact Info

Austin Foot and Ankle Specialists 5000 Bee Caves Rd Ste 202
Austin, TX 78746
Phone: 512-328-8900 Fax: 512-328-8903 Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesdays 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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