Our foot and ankle specialist combines the highest quality medical and surgical care for your feet and ankles with a compassionate, comprehensive approach.
Dr. Akkari is experienced in treating many conditions that affect your feet, ankles, and toes, including diabetic-related foot conditions, fungal infections, fractures, heel pain, tendon injuries, sprains, deformities, and more. If you are experiencing pain or discomfort in your foot or ankle, call us today at (562) 586-4425 or schedule a free evaluation. We are here to help!
If you are experiencing persistent pain or discomfort in your feet or ankles, it could be due to various causes, such as wearing the wrong footwear, an ankle sprain, arthritis, plantar fasciitis, or bunions. Our foot and ankle specialist at Ultimate Podiatry Care can quickly diagnose the underlying cause and begin the appropriate treatment to relieve your symptoms.
Regardless of your podiatric concern, whether it affects the skin, bones, joints, or soft tissues, our experienced podiatrist can help! Dr. Akkari treats common short-term issues like ingrown toenails and can also work with you long-term to manage chronic conditions like diabetes.
Ultimate Podiatry Care at Long Beach, CA offers personalized care tailored to each patient's specific needs.
A podiatrist, also known as a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) or a foot doctor, is a medical professional specializing in the care of the feet and ankles.
If you’re experiencing foot or ankle issues like a skin condition, injury, arthritis, or joint pain, then it’s time to consult a podiatrist for expert care.
Some of the foot conditions treated by a podiatrist include:
All of these conditions can be very painful but a visit to a podiatrist can help you alleviate symptoms, get you back on track, and improve your foot health in the long term.
If you experience any signs of redness, swelling, pain, or drainage around your toenails, you may have an infected ingrown toenail. Contact our podiatric physician immediately to begin treatment for the infection.
Orthotics are custom foot supports designed to better align and support your feet, to address abnormal foot movement. Some foot conditions that can be treated with custom foot orthotics are:
Foot pain is NOT normal. If you are suffering from foot or ankle pain, we strongly recommend seeing a podiatrist before the problem worsens and becomes more difficult to treat.
A podiatrist like Dr.Akkari plays a key role in detecting and treating foot problems in people with diabetes, including neuropathy (nerve damage), arthropathy (joint damage), and vasculopathy (blood vessel damage).
You should regularly visit your foot doctor or podiatrist if you have any of the following symptoms in your feet:
It’s important to regularly visit your podiatrist to quickly treat infections and sores, and prevent dangerous complications.
High-Quality and Personalized Foot & Ankle Care at Ultimate Podiatry Care in Long Beach, CA
“Dr.Akkari is one of the best doctors I have ever met! Very professional and compassionate.” – Maria C. (2023)
