From routine checkups to treatments for surgery, Merced Podiatry Group is equipped to handle all your podiatric needs. To help you understand your options, we’ve included descriptions of some of our leading services on this page.
- Achilles Tendon
- Ankle Instability
- Ankle Sprains
- Arthritic Foot & Ankle Care
- Athletes Foot
- Bunions
- Calluses
- Corns
- Crush Injuries
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetic Shoe Program
- Flat Feet
- Fungus Toenails
- Geriatric Foot Care
- Hammertoes
- Heel Spurs
- Ingrown Toenails
- Injuries
- Neuromas
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Warts
- Wounds
We are the only Board Certified Podiatric Surgeons in Merced with over 30 years of experience.
Ankle Sprains
Ankle sprains are caused by an unnatural twisting or force on the ankle bones of the foot, which may result in excessive stretching or tearing of one or more ligaments on the outside of the ankle. Read More…
Bunions
A bunion is a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of your big toe. They can develop from an inherited structural defect, excess stress on your foot, or can result from an existing medical condition. Read More…
Flat Feet
Flat foot is a condition where the arches on the inside of your feet are flattened which causes the sole of the foot to touch the floor when standing upright. Read More…
Hammertoes
Hammertoe is a deformity where one or both joints of the second, third, fourth or fifth toes begin to bend outside of their normal alignment. Pressure can begin to weigh heavy on the toes as you wear shoes which is where pain and other symptoms develop. Read More…
Diabetes and Your Feet
When you have diabetes, your feet become susceptible to specific risks. Knowing about these risks can educate you in preventative care and tips to prevent developing other conditions. Read More…
Heel Spurs
Heel spurs occur in at least 50% of people who have plantar fasciitis. Past treatments for heel spurs, a bony growth that begins on the front of your heel bone and points toward the arch of your foot, included surgery to remove the growth. Read More…
Corns
Corns tend to be smaller than calluses and are the hard center is surrounded by irritated skin. While corns can be found on the bottom of the foot where pressure is usually applied, it is more common that you find corns on the tops and sides of your toes and even between your toes. When pressure is applied, corns can cause significant pain and discomfort. Read More…
Athlete’s Foot
Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis) is a specific type of fungal infection that typically begins between the toes. A common cause of athlete’s foot is sweaty feet that are confined to tight shoes for a long period of time. Read More…
If you have any questions about our services or if you would like to schedule an appointment please call (209) 384-3668.