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Foot & Ankle Surgery

Foot & ankle surgery focuses on diagnosing and treating injuries, deformities, arthritis, and other conditions affecting the foot and ankle. Our specialists provide both surgical and non-surgical treatment using advanced techniques, including minimally invasive procedures, reconstructive surgery, and total ankle replacement, to relieve pain, restore function, and improve mobility.

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Conditions Commonly Treated

Bare foot with a visible bunion, highlighted red to signify pain.
Bunion
Doctor performing an ultrasound of a heel to look for achilles tendon rupture
Achilles Tendon Injury
A person massaging their heel that's inflamed due to plantar fasciitis.
Plantar Fasciitis

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Orthopedic Surgery
Nurse applying KT tape to a patient's knee area to relieve pain.
Sports Medicine
Male physical therapist guiding a male patient through resistance-band exercises during rehabilitation to improve strength and mobility.
Physical Therapy
Podiatrist making insoles for a patient's flat feet.
Podiatry

Services We Offer

  • Bunion Surgery
  • Hammertoe Correction
  • Total Ankle Replacement
  • Foot & Ankle Fracture Repair
  • Achilles Tendon Repair
  • Flatfoot Reconstruction
  • Minimally Invasive Foot Surgery

When Should You See a Specialist?

You should see a foot and ankle surgeon if you have persistent foot or ankle pain, difficulty walking, recurring ankle sprains, deformities such as bunions or hammertoes, arthritis, or an injury that has not improved with conservative treatments like rest, physical therapy, medications, or bracing. Early evaluation can help prevent worsening symptoms and preserve mobility.

FAQs About Pain Medicine

What conditions does a foot and ankle surgeon treat?

Foot and ankle surgeons diagnose and treat conditions including bunions, arthritis, tendon injuries, fractures, sports injuries, deformities, heel pain, and chronic ankle instability. Treatment may include non-surgical therapies or surgery depending on the condition.

When is foot and ankle surgery necessary?

Surgery may be recommended when pain, instability, or loss of function continues despite conservative treatment. Your surgeon will discuss all available options and recommend surgery only when it is the most appropriate treatment.

How long does it take to recover from foot and ankle surgery?

Recovery depends on the type of procedure and your overall health. Some minimally invasive procedures allow for a quicker recovery, while reconstructive surgeries or joint replacements may require several months of healing and rehabilitation. Your surgeon will provide a personalized recovery plan based on your procedure.

Why Choose BASS Medical Group

At BASS Medical Group, our foot and ankle surgeons provide comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions affecting the foot and ankle, from common injuries and chronic pain to complex deformities and arthritis. We emphasize personalized treatment plans, beginning with conservative therapies whenever appropriate and offering advanced surgical solutions when needed. Our specialists utilize modern techniques, including minimally invasive procedures, reconstructive surgery, and total ankle replacement, to help reduce pain, restore mobility, and improve long-term function. When additional care is needed, we work closely with orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, sports medicine physicians, pain specialists, and primary care providers to ensure coordinated, patient-centered treatment from diagnosis through recovery.

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