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When you suffer a personal injury playing sports that affects the function of your foot or ankle, you can find the expert care you need at Ledesma Foot and Ankle. Scott Shindler, DPM, Paul Ledesma, DPM, and Jaminelli Banks, DPM, use advanced technology to assess the severity of your injury. They specialize in nonsurgical treatments, including regenerative therapies to help your foot or ankle heal fully. The team also offers minimally invasive surgery to repair fractures and serious tissue injuries. Call the Scottsdale, Arizona, office today to schedule a personal injury appointment or request a consultation online.
When should I schedule a podiatry consultation for a personal injury?
Schedule a diagnostic evaluation at Ledesma Foot and Ankle for a personal injury that affects your feet or ankles. Even if you don’t experience symptoms right away, foot and ankle injuries can worsen over time and become debilitating without proper treatment.
The podiatry team can address many types of foot and ankle injuries, including fractures, tissue tears, and joint dislocations that occur due to:
- Trips
- Falls
- Sports
- Auto accidents
They also specialize in managing workers’ compensation injuries that occur on the job.
What personal injury services are available?
The skilled podiatrists offer diagnostic testing, custom treatment plans, and ongoing care to ensure efficient healing of an injured foot or ankle. They use X-rays and other advanced imaging technologies in-office to accurately diagnose the type of injury you have.
The team also provides services to support your legal claim for a personal injury, including:
- Expert witness testimony
- Depositions
- Medical record review
- Disability rating
- Narrative reports
Your provider customizes a care plan to quickly ease your symptoms and ensure your foot or ankle heals. The podiatry team offers a variety of nonsurgical options to treat your injury and can also perform minimally invasive surgery when needed.
What treatments are available for a personal injury?
Ledesma Foot and Ankle provides advanced foot and ankle treatments to help you recover fully from a personal injury of your foot or ankle. In-office treatments include:
- Radiofrequency therapy
- Class IV cold laser therapy
- Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections
- Stem cell injections
- Shockwave therapy
They may also recommend minimally invasive surgeries such as ankle arthroscopy, fracture repair, and tarsal tunnel release to manage conditions that aren’t treatable with conservative therapies.
Through routine follow-up visits, the team continues to monitor your healing process. They also thoroughly document your treatment and recovery to ensure you have the information you need for a personal injury claim.
Additionally, the podiatrists make resources available to prevent additional foot and ankle injuries while playing sports, working a manual labor job, or doing other activities that put a strain on your feet and ankles.
Call Ledesma Foot and Ankle today to schedule an evaluation for a personal injury of the foot or ankle. You can also request a consultation online.