Next Step Foot & Ankle Clinic

The point of noninvasive treatment is to realign the feet and allow them to grow into the correct position.

Corrective surgical procedure for hammertoe deformity.

A minimally invasive surgery for correcting flat feet using a local anesthetic and a titanium stent to realign bones.

Specialized treatment for flat or misaligned feet, aimed at correcting alignment issues.

Active measures like splints & special shoes used to correct the toes’ position.

Addressing tailor’s bunions with minimally invasive surgery techniques.

A spray recommended to start using on all your shoes prior to Laser Therapy treatments and continue until your shoes are odor free, to combat shoe odo...

Methods to diagnose different ankle joint conditions.

Electrical Signal Therapy (EST) is a treatment program for patients who suffer with diabetic and peripheral neuropathy and other chronic pain issues f...

Electrical signal therapy (EST) is a highly advanced treatment for neuropathy that provides relief from neuropathy symptoms, including numbness and pa...

A therapy mentioned in the context of treating neuropathy, details to be found in the provided video content.

Innovative therapy for pain relief.

A plan incorporating diet adjustments and exercise to improve nerve health and reduce pain.

Good diabetic foot care can be crucial for preventing severe, painful complications that could deteriorate into life-threatening infections or limb am...

initial consult for foot and ankle issues

An aggressive patient education program and specialized care for diabetic foot health, organized in collaboration with a team of internal medicine and...

An informative e-book by Dr. Darren J. Silvester providing insights into diabetic foot ulcers, including why they recur and how to prevent recurrence.

Dr. Darren Silvester and our staff evaluate your child’s lower limbs to determine the extent of gait abnormalities and any underlying issues.

Recommended adjustments to reduce irritation.

A collection of three videos covering essential information about diabetic foot ulcers, including understanding and treating them.

Surgical correction of a foot or ankle problem, including options for minimally invasive procedures and customization based on patient needs.

Minimally invasive surgery options available to address various problems causing ball of foot pain.

Removal of underlying bony prominences causing corns using minimally invasive surgery techniques.

Comprehensive treatments for corns and calluses to help regain smooth, soft feet.

Specialized care for conditions like Neuropathy, Bunions, Adult Flat Feet, Pediatric Flat Feet, Achilles Tendonitis, Diabetic Foot Ulcer, Pain Relief,...

Assessment of a person's walking patterns, often utilized in podiatric treatment.

Screening service for peripheral arterial disease.

A minimally invasive surgery for treating foot pain from fallen arches or flat feet, aimed at addressing the core issue of misaligned feet instead of ...

Artificial devices to replace missing limbs or body parts, used in podiatric care.

A comprehensive foot analysis using FitStation by Hewlett Packard to capture the shape, volume, and gait pattern of your foot.

Medications prescribed to help manage symptoms of arthritis.

More aggressive treatment options for ongoing pain.

Used to help heal faster, especially for significant degeneration in the ligament.

Comprehensive treatment options for ankle pain, including advanced technologies.

Treatment options for common athletic injuries of the ankle.

Examination of lower limbs with various diagnostic tests and images to determine the extent of injury, followed by a tailored treatment plan.

A surgical option for debilitating ankle arthritis.

MLS (Multiwave Locked System) laser therapy is a noninvasive, pain-free alternative to prescription pain medications. It has no side effects and works...

Laser Therapy quickly helps kills the fungus that lives in and under your toenails, when used with creams and sprays, it is effective in getting your ...

Recommended to alleviate pressure off joints in arthritis patients.

Conservative therapy that alleviates many foot and ankle conditions without surgery.

Real-time imaging technique using X-rays.

Imaging technique used to view bones and conditions.

Pain relief medications recommended in extreme cases, although the goal is to minimize use.

Revolutionized surgical treatment options for many foot and ankle conditions, allowing for shorter recovery times and less pain.

A free transportation service provided by Northeast Methodist Hospital to help patients who have difficulty with transportation to their medical appoi...

An advanced treatment method for ingrown toenails that aims for patient comfort and success.

Anti-fungal skin cream is a treatment that kills fungus on the skin of your feet. It moisturizes and exfoliates the skin on your feet, making it elast...

Surgery for ingrown toenails, which can range from annoying to incredibly painful.

5-step approach to a nearly painless toenail removal for ingrown toenails, a common issue that can cause significant pain and discomfort.

Specializes in treatment of toenail fungus and ingrown toenails, offering research-based treatment options including fungal lasers.

An innovative method for toenail removal designed for minimal discomfort.

Focused on treating painful or embarrassing nail and skin problems, providing both conservative and advanced treatments.

An anti-fungal nail cream is a treatment that is absorbed into your toenail. It treats the bed of the toenail, preventing new fungus growth. It is rec...

Ultrasound guided injections aimed at relieving nerve pain.

Diagnostic test for nerve conditions.

Various dietary supplements such as L Arginine, Acetyl L Carnitine, Alpha Lipoic Acid, and Benfotiamine are mentioned as helping to relieve neuropathy...

Nerve specialist insights into pain in the feet, heels, and ankles caused by nerves.

Next Step Foot & Ankle Clinic specializes in treating Neuropathy, related nerve pain and balance issues, with advanced diagnostic technologies availab...

A device implanted to provide direct electrical stimulation to a pinched nerve, offering pain relief.

Various advanced procedures performed in office settings for immediate treatment.

Includes changing footwear, adding orthotic support, limiting hard impacts, icing the area, and steroid injections.

Dr. Darren Silvester and Dr. Gregory Larsen will examine your child’s feet to determine the severity of the problem.

Comprehensive solutions for neuromas in your foot, including education about causes and treatments of intense pain in your foot and toes.

Treats all foot and ankle ailments including bunions, hammertoes, sports injuries, heel pain, sprains, fractures, trauma, and deformities. Performs to...

Minimally invasive procedure for diagnosing and treating joint issues.

An innovative and minimally invasive way to diagnose and treat ankle joint conditions.

Surgical correction of bunions.

Surgical procedures focusing on foot and ankle issues with minimally invasive techniques.

95% of our hammertoe surgeries are performed with a minimally invasive technique. This involves the use of local anesthetic and a needle. No scalpel, ...

Surgical procedure involving cutting of the bone to correct foot deformities.

Possible surgical intervention for children over the age of ten when rotation makes walking difficult.

Standard surgical options for foot and ankle conditions.

This minor procedure lengthens the Achilles and is casted over to heal for a few more weeks.

Find out the difference between custom orthotics and arch supports and if they may be right for you.

Devices used to support and align the foot, prescribed as part of podiatric treatment.

Custom-made orthotic devices for foot support.

Digitized for unparalleled accuracy, providing thousands of data points on pressure points of the foot, both standing still and in gait.

Used for treating severe inflammation.

A device worn during sleep to prevent muscle pulling on bones, aiding in healing.

Custom orthotics to provide foot support.

Specialized in treating chronic heel pain, including conditions like plantar fasciitis, heel spurs, and stress injuries.

Protecting the future of your children’s feet. We provide pediatric foot care to children of all ages, addressing common foot conditions that can deve...

Various physical therapies may be suggested to manage pain and support joint health for arthritis patients.

Sometimes, physical therapy is required to relax your tightened tissues, keep your joints flexible, and rebuild your strength.

Dr. Silvester practices podiatric medicine, focusing on surgical and medical management of infections and ulcerations, regular foot screenings, and li...

Dr. Larsen specializes in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, including Arthroscopy and Charcot Foot Reconstruction. He assesses and treats difficu...

Surgical intervention for complex foot and ankle conditions performed by surgically trained podiatrists.

Your child will wear special shoes and braces regularly for about three months.

Correcting flat feet through minimally invasive surgery with a small incision to change foot function dramatically.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is a cutting-edge treatment that uses your body’s own healing abilities to help repair damaged tissues. PRP is derived from...

Options include decompression surgery to reduce pressure on the nerve or removal of the nerve or tumor causing pain.

Assessment service aimed at evaluating fall risk.

Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Technology (EPAT) is used for treating foot and ankle pain, including conditions like plantar fasciitis and Achilles t...

A non-invasive treatment that uses shockwaves to promote healing.

Procedure for the surgical removal of ingrown toenails.

A technique used to treat nerve conditions in the foot and ankle, focusing on providing real solutions to nerve damage.

Nerve decompression surgery reduces the pressure on the nerve causing pain, cutting some of the ligaments near the bones. In other cases, your medical...

Dr. Larsen is passionate about sports medicine and biomechanics, focusing on improving function and performance in daily life for all patients.

Reconditioning lower limbs to handle pressure and stress of sports to reduce the risk of re-injury during recovery.

Injections that may be recommended to reduce inflammation and pain associated with arthritis.

Stretching programs designed to relieve nerve pain, including specific stretches for heel pain.

Recommendations for regular stretching to loosen ligaments and heal foot pain.

Treatment similar to that used for clubfoot if the condition lasts longer than a few months or is particularly severe.

Vitamins that promote healthy toenails.

Specific supplements like L-Arginine, Alpha Lipoic Acid, and Benfotiamine to support nerve function and regeneration.

TheraNail is a vitamin supplement that ensures strong, healthy toenails during and after your fungal treatment. We recommend taking one pill daily beg...

Extensive surgical training including limb salvage, trauma, reconstructive surgery, and a wide variety of elective surgeries.

Surgical interventions available for conditions such as Freiberg’s disease to decrease stress on the metatarsal head.

Includes tendon lengthening, bunion deformity correction, and removal of bone prominences.

Our specialists offer statistically successful treatment plans that can heal your Plantar Fasciitis, involving medications, injections, night splints,...

Surgery is also an option to correct clubfoot, though it’s not usually the first choice.

A potential surgical procedure to address foot conditions.

Occasionally used to help tissue heal.

Injections used to diagnose the source of pain.

Develops individualized treatment plans based on specific needs utilizing the latest technology and procedures.

In-office ultrasound used for diagnosing foot and ankle conditions.

Utilizing ultrasound for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.

Utilizes ultrasound technology for pain relief and healing.

Using ultrasound imaging devices for diagnostics and treatment to relieve pain.

Recommendations for weight loss to improve distribution and alleviate stress on the feet.

Minimally invasive surgery can offload diabetic foot ulcers, dramatically speeding healing.