- Injuries such as fractures, sprains, and torn ligaments.
- Diseases to which the foot and ankle are particularly susceptible like arthritis and certain complications of diabetes.
- Structural problems including flat feet, heel pain, bunions, hammertoes, and neuromas.
- Nail and skin conditions such as ingrown toenails, fungal infections, hematomas, corns, calluses, warts, fungal infections, lesions, and ulcers.
- Congenital conditions that often can be corrected with early diagnosis and treatment with prescription foot wear, orthotic devices, and physical therapy.
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Peripheral
Arterial Disease -
New Campaign
The PAD Coalition is undertaking a major public awareness campaign
about the dangers of poor peripheral circulation and ACFAOM is
participating. For more information
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The
Foot, published quarterly by Elsevier, is ACFAOM's
official journal and is one of the many College membership
benefits. All doctors are encouraged to submit scholarly
papers and articles for publication.
Membership in ACFAOM is for podiatrists who have a special interest in and commitment to primary podiatric medicine and orthopedics. Fellowship is conferred upon those who are Board certified by ABPOPPM.