Why routine foot care isn’t part of the visit – and what qualifies as medically necessary. Why You’re Here Many patients think they’re coming in to “just get my toenails cut.” But the truth is, nail and skin care is…
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Foot and leg pain in children can signal underlying issues like flat feet, requiring attention rather than being dismissed as "growing pains." Symptoms include cramping, tenderness, and limping. Early diagnosis by a specialist is vital for effective treatment, which may involve orthotics, therapy, or even surgery to ensure children remain active and pain-free.
Dr. Jeffrey L. Haste, DPM, is a Podiatric Foot & Ankle Surgeon with over 20 years of experience in the Joplin area. With a focus on patient-centered care, he addresses a variety of foot and ankle conditions. Dr. Haste is affiliated with several hospitals and emphasizes individualized treatment plans for optimal outcomes.
Shoal Creek Foot & Ankle Center's Springfield clinic is relocating to a new facility at 1911 South National Avenue, Suite 408, Springfield, MO, to enhance patient care and accessibility. Operations transition on August 6.
People with diabetes often face foot problems due to nerve damage and poor circulation. These complications can lead to ulcers, corns, and other issues. Regular foot checkups and proactive measures can help prevent severe complications.
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