Frequently Asked Questions About Podiatry Treatments in Rowlett, TX
How do I schedule an appointment at StrideCare Rowlett?
You can schedule an appointment at StrideCare Rowlett by calling our office at 972-412-4449. Our staff is ready to assist you in finding a convenient time for your visit.
What is Lapiplasty, and how can it help with bunions?
Lapiplasty is an innovative surgical procedure available at our Rowlett practice that’s designed to treat bunions by correcting the underlying bone deformity at the root of the problem. This technique aims to restore proper alignment and reduce recurrence, allowing for a more effective long-term solution.
Can you explain EPAT and its benefits for heel pain?
EPAT, or Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Technology, is a non-invasive treatment that uses acoustic pressure waves to stimulate healing in the tissues of the heel. This method can effectively reduce pain, improve mobility, and promote faster recovery without the need for surgery.
What are the advantages of barefoot training?
Barefoot training can strengthen the foot muscles, improve balance, and enhance proprioception, which is the body’s awareness of its position. It may also lead to a more natural running or walking gait, potentially reducing the risk of injuries associated with traditional footwear.
What insurance plans do you accept at StrideCare Rowlett?
StrideCare Rowlett accepts a variety of insurance plans, including major providers. To confirm if your specific plan is accepted, please contact our office at 972-412-4449.
How long is the recovery time for common foot and ankle surgeries?
Recovery time for foot and ankle surgeries varies depending on the procedure and individual patient factors but generally ranges from a few weeks to several months. Your doctor will provide a personalized recovery