House call podiatry
Foot Wound Care at Home
Foot wounds and diabetic ulcers need regular, careful treatment to heal. Home visits make it easier to keep up with wound care and catch infections early, without repeated trips out of the house.
Signs it's time for a visit
- An open sore on the foot or toes
- Drainage on socks or bedding
- Redness, warmth or swelling around a wound
- A wound that isn't getting better
What happens during the home visit
- Wound cleaning and dressing care
- Taking pressure off the wound
- Watching for signs of infection
- Working with the patient's primary care provider and home health nurses
This page is general information, not medical advice. Please schedule a visit for a diagnosis and a treatment plan that's right for you.
Other home foot care services
Diabetic Foot Care at Home
Diabetes can cause nerve damage and poor circulation in the feet, so small cuts, blisters and thick nails turn into serious problems quickly.
Learn moreToenail Care at Home
Thick, fungal or curved toenails are hard to trim, especially for anyone with poor eyesight, arthritis or trouble bending.
Learn moreCorn & Callus Care at Home
Corns and calluses build up where shoes rub or bones press.
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