Do I Need Bunion Surgery?
Bunions form when uneven amounts of pressure are placed on the joints of your big toes. This uneven pressure causes the joints to turn outward away from the foot, …
Surgical Remedies
Everything You Need to Know About Ankle Arthroscopy from Your Dallas Foot Surgeons
What is Ankle Arthroscopy? Ankle arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure executed with a fiber optic camera and small surgical tools. With those tools, the podiatrist will make …
What You Need to Know About Foot and Ankle Surgery from the Dallas Foot Surgeons at Metroplex Foot & Ankle
The thought of surgery is never a pleasant one, no matter how minor the procedure may be. At Metroplex Foot & Ankle, your friendly Dallas foot surgeons provide treatments, …
Got Bunions? Learn How Our Richardson Bunion Correction Surgeons Can Help You
Bunions are enlargements of the bone or tissue around a joint at the base of the big toe or little toe and occur often in women who are likely …
What is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon?
What is a Foot and Ankle Surgeon? When you hear the word “surgeon” you probably picture a man or woman in scrubs who is always in the operation room. …
The Common Use of Screws in Foot Surgery
Why Does the Podiatrist in Richardson TX Want to Put Screws in My Foot? Using screws to secure bones together is a common technique used during foot surgery. Screws are …
Surgical Corrections of Soft Corns
What is a Soft Corn? A soft corn occurs between the fourth and fifth toe. Part of the bone in the fifth toe presses against the base bone in …
Surgical Management of Diabetic Charcot Foot
What is a Charcot Foot? Charcot foot is destructive and non-infective arthritis that affects nearly 2.5 percent of individuals with diabetes. On average, people around 40 years of age …