Ankle sprains are common injuries, but the severity depends on how much damage occurs, and the treatment depends on how the sprain is graded. Learn about ankle sprains and how they’re graded here.
Both Dr Schweger and Dr Ross have undergone training for the Lapiplasty procedure. In 2020, Lapiplasty has become our first choice for bunion repair.
Here at Optima Foot and Ankle, our goal is to educate each patient and begin a relevant treatment program with the optimal level of care available. Whatever your foot and ankle trouble, we'll work together to find the answers that will comfort you and bring you relief.
The goal of expert podiatrists Laura Schweger, DPM, Evan M. Ross, DPM, and the team at Optima Foot and Ankle is to provide high-quality podiatric care to men, women, and families living in and around Bend, Oregon, and throughout Deschutes County.
At Optima Foot and Ankle, Dr. Schweger tailors treatment to each individual. No two care plans are exactly alike, ensuring everyone receives the customized care they need to return to their daily routine and favorite activities.
The physicians at Optima Foot and Ankle regularly diagnose and treat a wide-variety of common foot and ankle-related problems including corns and calluses, ingrown toenails, plantar warts, sprains and strains, plantar fasciitis, bunions, and hammertoe. They also provide wound care of the legs and feet.
The offices at Optima Foot and Ankle feature advanced technology and a caring team of medical professionals. Their Bend location offers laser treatments, including FX 635 and Lunula Lasers, by Erchonia. Patients can also access prescription foot products, including lotions, pain-relieving gels, sprays, nail fungus topical treatments, braces, boots, and, if necessary, surgery.
To receive the most comprehensive foot and ankle care, partner with the team at Optima Foot and Ankle. Request an appointment today by calling the office nearest you or booking online.
Ankle sprains are common injuries, but the severity depends on how much damage occurs, and the treatment depends on how the sprain is graded. Learn about ankle sprains and how they’re graded here.
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