Your first visit to establishes a vital foundation for our
relationship with you. During the first visit, we make sure to obtain
important background information, like your medical history, and give
you time to get to know your doctor. To understand what to expect for
your first visit to our practice, please read through this page. You'll
find all the practical information you need, such as a map and
directions to our office, practice hours, payment policies and more.
There's also background information about our committed staff and our
first visit procedures. You can even save some time at your first visit
by printing out and completing the patient forms in advance of your
appointment.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to serve you with the highest quality of personal health care.
Patient Forms
Please print and fill out these forms so we can expedite your first visit:
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What To Expect
Being well-prepared for your appointment will ensure that the doctor has
all of the needed information to provide the best possible care for
you. It also will help relieve any unnecessary anxiety you may be
feeling. Educate yourself on your symptoms by reviewing the content on
this Web site. Also, take some time to review our staff page and
familarize yourself with the doctors. We look forward to your first
visit.
When To Call A Doctor
- You have persistent pain in your feet or ankles.
- You have noticeable change to your nails or skin.
- Your feet are severely cracking, scaling, or peeling.
- There are blisters on your feet.
- There are signs of bacterial infection, including:
- Increased pain, swelling, redness, tenderness, or heat.
- Red streaks extending from the affected area.
- Discharge of pus.
- Fever of 100°F (37.78°C) or higher with no other cause.
- Symptoms that do not improve after two weeks of treatment with a non-prescription product.
- Spreading of the infection to other areas, such as the nail bed, or skin under the nail, the nail itself, or the surrounding skin.
- Your toenail is getting thicker and causing you discomfort.
- You have heel pain accompanied by a fever, redness (sometimes warmth) or numbness or tingling in your heel, or persistent pain without putting any weight or pressure on your heel, or the pain is not alleviated by ice, aspirin, (or ibuprofen or acetaminophen).
- You have diabetes or certain diseases associated with poor circulation and you develop athlete's foot. People with diabetes are at increased risk for a severe bacterial infection of the foot and leg if they have athlete's foot.