If your child has foot or ankle pain, an injury, or a disease that affects their lower extremities, the experts at Precision Foot & Ankle Center in West Bloomfield, Michigan, can help. Board-certified podiatrist Dr. Angela Jacob, DPM, D.ABFAS, FACFAS, offers comprehensive pediatric podiatry services for children of all ages. Your child will be examined in a state-of-the-art pediatric exam room, making sure your child is more comfortable. Call the office to schedule a consultation or use the online booking feature today.
Pediatric podiatry includes evaluation, medical monitoring, on-site diagnostics, and treatments for common foot and ankle problems many children face. Dr. Jacob treats children struggling with diseases, foot and ankle injuries, and congenital defects of the foot or ankle. She has many years of experience and uses advanced technologies and techniques.
Your child might see Dr. Jacob if they struggle with:
She tailors each treatment to match your child’s needs, enhance musculoskeletal functioning, reduce pain, and improve their gait and mobility.
The main benefits that your child can expect after taking advantage of the superior pediatric podiatry services at Precision Foot & Ankle Center include:
Dr. Jacob focuses on holistic and conservative treatments whenever possible and offers surgery if needed to fully restore your child’s foot or ankle’s structure and function.
To find out which type of pediatric podiatry services are best for your child, Dr. Jacob meets with them in our pediatric exam room and reviews their medical history. She asks about your child’s personal and family disease histories, medications, lifestyle habits, and symptoms.
She checks their vital signs, examines their feet and ankles during a physical exam, and may order tests before recommending a treatment plan that matches their needs.
Some of the exceptional pediatric podiatry treatments available at Precision Foot & Ankle Center include:
Dr. Jacob may also recommend home remedies, such as ice, rest, compression, and elevation (RICE therapy) if your child sustains an injury.
To learn more about the pediatric podiatry services available at Precision Foot & Ankle Center, call the office or schedule an appointment online today.