Foot & Ankle Trauma Treatment

At Stepwise Podiatry Clinic in Gilbert, Arizona, we provide expert care for foot and ankle trauma, helping patients recover from injuries quickly and safely while minimizing long-term complications. If you are searching for a foot and ankle injury podiatrist near me or toe, foot, or ankle trauma treatment in Gilbert, AZ, our team offers personalized evaluation and treatment.

Common Types of Foot & Ankle Trauma

We treat a wide range of injuries, including:

  • Toe, foot, and ankle fractures

  • Tendon injuries, including Achilles tendon tears or ruptures

  • Nail injuries, including trauma-related nail avulsions or subungual hematomas

  • Sprains, dislocations, and soft tissue injuries

Causes of Foot & Ankle Trauma

Traumatic injuries often result from:

  • Sports-related accidents

  • Falls or slips

  • Motor vehicle or workplace injuries

  • Direct blows to the foot or ankle

  • Overuse or repetitive strain injuries

Trauma Treatment Options

Treatment is individualized based on the type and severity of injury, and may include:

  • Diagnostic imaging (X-ray, MRI, or ultrasound)

  • Casting or splinting for fractures or tendon injuries

  • Surgical repair for severe fractures, tendon ruptures, or nail injuries

  • Nail care and repair, including temporary removal if necessary

  • Tendon repair and rehabilitation, including Achilles tendon management

  • Pain management and anti-inflammatory medications

  • Physical therapy for mobility, strength, and range of motion

  • Wound care for associated skin or nail trauma

  • Follow-up care to monitor healing and prevent complications

When to See a Podiatrist

Seek evaluation by a foot and ankle specialist if you notice:

  • Severe pain, swelling, or bruising

  • Inability to bear weight on the foot or ankle

  • Deformity or misalignment of toes, foot, or ankle

  • Open wounds or bleeding associated with injury

  • Persistent pain or limited mobility after minor trauma

  • Nail damage, bleeding under the nail, or loss of the nail

Early treatment can prevent long-term deformity, chronic pain, and loss of function.

Schedule an Appointment

If you have experienced a foot, toe, or ankle injury, our team is here to help.

👉 Schedule your appointment with Stepwise Podiatry in Gilbert, AZ today
📞 Call or text (480) 744-8827