The above picture shows what is surely viewed as a broken toe. However, that is not the case. When patients presents to Foot Doctor Specialist, it is very important that they bring a list of their medicines they are taking. Why is that important? Many patients take different types of medications that can change the diagnosis and treatment plan. So patients can be “blood thinners” that affects the appearance of trauma to the foot like in the above picture. Others take herbal supplements that can affect the foot. Others may use topical creams that can affect the foot. One cannot stress the importance of telling the Foot Doctor Specialist all the medications you are using.

The above picture shows what is surely viewed as a broken toe. However, that is not the case. When patients presents to Foot Doctor Specialist, it is very important that they bring a list of their medicines they are taking. Why is that important? Many patients take different types of medications that can change the diagnosis and treatment plan. So patients can be “blood thinners” that affects the appearance of trauma to the foot like in the above picture. Others take herbal supplements that can affect the foot. Others may use topical creams that can affect the foot. One cannot stress the importance of telling the Foot Doctor Specialist all the medications you are using.