5 Symptoms That Should Have You Looking for a Podiatrist

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A podiatrist is a specialized ankle and foot doctor. In addition to dealing with various sports injuries, podiatrists also handle problems such as bunion foot surgery, flat foot pain, ingrown toenail removal, corn removal and callous removal. But there are numerous health problems, some affecting more than just the feet and ankles, that can show up in the feet. Here are some signs it’s time to find a podiatrist:

  1. Foot Discoloration

    A bluish tint to your feet could indicate a lack of oxygen; a reddish tint could be a sign of gout (no, though it sounds old-fashioned, gout doesn’t only affect 17th-century monarchs).

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