A podiatrist, or Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), is a healthcare professional specializing in diagnosing, treating, and preventing foot, ankle, and lower extremity ailments. Their expertise covers a range of conditions from common issues like ingrown toenails and fungal infections to more severe cases including fractures and deformities. Podiatrists are essential for managing systemic diseases such as diabetes that affect foot health. They utilize diagnostic tools, provide treatments such as medications and surgery, and offer preventive care advice on foot hygiene and footwear. Specializations within podiatry include sports medicine, pediatrics, and orthopedics, enhancing care for diverse patient needs.
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