Foot and Ankle Surgeon

foot and ankle surgeon is a highly trained orthopedic or podiatric specialist who focuses on diagnosing, treating, and surgically managing conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. These surgeons address everything from common injuries to complex deformities, helping patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life.

Conditions Treated by Foot and Ankle Surgeons

1. Common Injuries

  • Fractures (broken bones in the foot/ankle)

  • Sprains & strains (ligament and tendon injuries)

  • Sports injuries (Achilles tendon tears, stress fractures)

2. Chronic & Degenerative Conditions

  • Arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis)

  • Tendon disorders (tendinitis, posterior tibial tendon dysfunction)

  • Nerve conditions (tarsal tunnel syndrome, Morton’s neuroma)

3. Structural Deformities

  • Bunions (hallux valgus)

  • Hammertoes & claw toes

  • Flat feet & high arches

  • Congenital deformities

Advanced Treatment Options

Surgical Procedures

  • Minimally invasive surgery (small incisions, faster recovery)

  • Arthroscopic surgery (for joint repair)

  • Reconstructive surgery (bunion correction, tendon repair)

  • Joint replacement (ankle arthroplasty for severe arthritis)

Non-Surgical Treatments

  • Custom orthotics & bracing

  • Physical therapy & rehabilitation

  • Steroid injections for pain relief

  • Laser therapy & regenerative medicine (PRP, stem cells)

Why Choose a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?

✅ Specialized Training – Advanced education in biomechanics and surgical techniques
✅ Precision Diagnosis – Using X-rays, MRI, and ultrasound for accurate assessments
✅ Personalized Care – Tailored treatment plans for athletes, diabetics, and seniors
✅ Multidisciplinary Approach – Collaborating with PTs, pain specialists, and orthotists

When Should You See a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?

  • Persistent foot or ankle pain

  • Difficulty walking or bearing weight

  • Swelling, stiffness, or instability

  • Deformities affecting mobility

  • Diabetic foot complications (ulcers, neuropathy)

Prevention & Long-Term Care

A foot and ankle surgeon doesn’t just treat problems—they help prevent them by:

  • Recommending proper footwear

  • Providing injury prevention strategies (for athletes, workers on their feet)

  • Managing chronic conditions (diabetes, arthritis)

Recovery & Rehabilitation

  • Post-surgical rehab plans for optimal healing

  • Physical therapy to restore strength & flexibility

  • Lifestyle adjustments to prevent future issues

Whether you’re an athlete recovering from an injury, someone with chronic foot pain, or a diabetic patient needing specialized care, a foot and ankle surgeon can help you regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve your quality of life.

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Mohsen Movahedi Yeganeh

Mohsen Movahedi Yeganeh

Foot and Ankle Surgeon
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Dr. Mohsen Movahedi Yeganeh is a highly skilled orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery. His qualifications include: Medical degree & Orthopedic […]

Iran, Tehran