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Suffering from an ankle or foot condition can be painful and stressful enough, so you should never have to make compromises when it comes to choosing your doctor. Dr. David Maraist is here to provide the best podiatrist services in Lafayette, Louisiana.
It is our pledge to provide the best and most comprehensive services at an affordable price. We’ll never rush you through the diagnostic process, or make you feel like just another number. Every patient is important to us, and we understand that your needs are unique. Our service is based on empathy, compassion, and the utmost professionalism. Foot and ankle conditions can become debilitating at times, and we know that life doesn’t simply stop. You might need to get back on your feet for work, family, or any of your commitments, so we’ll always find the speediest repair and recovery solutions that won’t compromise your future health.
Supportive care during the healing and rehabilitation process is important, which is why we will always provide all of your options up-front, allowing you to make an informed decision about physical therapy, medication, and insoles etc. At Dr. David Maraist Foot and Ankle Center, you’ll find leading service, competitive pricing, and payment options through all major health insurance providers. Located in the heart of Lafayette near the General Medical Center, you’ll find us the most convenient foot and ankle clinic in the area.
Incredibly painful and debilitating in the worst cases, ankle sprains can impact people of all ages who are involved in sports or regular physical activity. Treatment of sprains should be swift, as incorrect methods can lead to ankle instability and repeat sprains.
Untreated Athlete’s Foot can become a serious problem that is difficult to contain and cure. The fungal infection is highly contagious and can spread to toenails, hands, and feet. Over-the-counter topical medications are not always enough…
Bunions are bony bumps that can form around the joint at the base of the big toe. These are commonly caused when the big toe is repeatedly pushed against its neighbor toe, causing an abnormality to develop with the bone joint.
Flat feet occur when the feet don’t develop a normal arch, with the entire foot making contact with the ground when standing or walking. Flat feet can be diagnosed in childhood or adolescence, and are sometimes naturally corrected without treatment.
Anyone suffering from diabetes has an increased risk of developing ulcers or foot pain. Problems can usually be identified by swelling, general pain, or draining from an ulcer on the foot. Ulcers may not display symptoms until they are infected…
Corns, like calluses, are formed around the pads of does and feet where pressure is regularly applied. The most common locations include the heels, soles, and the balls of the feet. Corns are typically smaller than calluses and can become painful…
The condition of hammertoe refers to abnormalities in any of the smaller toes where the joints are permanently bent to resemble a hammer or claw shape. Advanced cases can lead to pain when the toes are fully extended…
Heel spurs are relatively common and can be painless and go unnoticed in many cases. However, in severe cases, spurs will lead to pain and can reduce mobility for sufferers. Highly active people, particularly those who engage in running…