Definitie & Betekenis van "podiatrist"

Who is a "podiatrist"?

A podiatrist is a medical specialist who focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions related to the feet, ankles, and lower limbs. These specialists address a wide range of foot-related issues, including bunions, ingrown toenails, heel pain, diabetic foot care, and sports injuries. Podiatrists provide various treatments such as performing minor surgeries, providing recommendations for proper footwear, and prescribing assistive devices such as shoe inserts.