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Podiatry (or chiropody) is a branch of medicinedevoted to the study, diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the lower leg, ankle and foot.
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What are people called who study feet?
Podiatrists
Where can I find reviews of podiatrists?
www.zocdoc.com/podiatrists/new-york-46063pm has reviews. You can even book an apointment there.
Can a podiatrists treat gout?
yes
Do Podiatrists only specialize in feet or do they also treat ankles?
Podiatrists treat conditions related to the leg, inlcuding feet, ankles, and arch problems. Podiatrists are medical doctors, so they can discuss various issues with you, however their specialty is the the leg.
What are podiatrists?
In UK they are specialists in disorders of the lower limbs and feet
What are some of the leading podiatrists in Santa Barbara?
FIVE CITIES FOOT CLINIC has some of the leading podiatrists in Santa Barbara. You can read more at http://www.magicyellow.com/category/Physicians_and_Surgeons_Doctor_of_Podiatry/Santa_Barbara_CA.html
How much do podiatrists make a year?
Around 150,000
How many podiatrists are in the United States?
In the United States, there are approximately 14,000 licensed podiatrists. A podiatrist specializes in the medical treatment of the ankle and foot. A podiatrist also provides surgical care of the foot and ankle.
Can a podiatrist prescribe drugs?
Podiatrists diagnose and treat disorders, diseases, and injuries of the foot and lower leg such as corns, calluses, ingrown toenails, bunions, heel spurs, and arch problems; ankle and foot injuries, deformities, and infections and to treat these problems, podiatrists prescribe drugs. (Podiatrists can now perform medical and surgical procedures in all 50 states of USA)
Is a chiropodist a doctor?
Yes. Foot doctors are also known as podiatrists
Should I see a podiatrists or regular doctor for a growth on my foot?
You could try either,your podiatrists will refer you to your doctor if he has any concern about the growth and your doctor will refer your podiatrist if he considers it to be normal.If you are very concerned make a appiontment with your doctor.
who are the top podiatrists in Brooklyn New York?
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