Does your painful pink toe need a "Toe Tuck"? The most common cause of a hammertoe is a muscle/tendon imbalance. Improve the appearance and eliminate the pain with 20 minute out patient procedure.

The latest in foot surgery is an internal orthotic. The implant helps recreate that collapsed arch. Visit HYPROCURE to find out more.

Even though bunions are a common foot deformity, there are misconceptions about them. Many people may unnecessarily suffer the pain of bunions for years before seeking treatment.

Additional common foot and ankle problems can be found by visiting the ACFAS web site.

Dr. Pulapaka is an Associate in the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

ACFAS physicians are doctors of podiatric medicine who are graduates of accredited U.S. podiatric medical schools. ACFAS members have completed surgical residency programs of up to four years, and all Associates of the College are certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery, the surgical board for foot and ankle surgery recognized by the Joint Committee on the Recognition of Specialty Boards. Many have additional fellowship training in various aspects of foot and ankle surgery.

General Foot and Ankle Instructions

Nail Procedure Soaking Instructions

Hospital Surgery Follow-up

Diabetes can be devastating along with Peripheral vascular disease resulting in a need for surgical reconstruction. Dr. Pulapaka specialized in the many surgical techniques need in these cases.

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