Tec Orthopedics offers advanced foot casting services to help you achieve pain relief and get back to your everyday tasks.
About Foot Casting
Foot casting is a precise method used to treat broken or injured bones in the foot. It involves immobilizing the foot with a cast to ensure proper alignment and healing. This technique can address fractures in the toes, metatarsals, and other foot bones with accuracy and care.
Common Conditions Treated with Foot Casting:
Broken toes can cause significant pain and impact your ability to walk. Casting can immobilize the fractured bones to promote healing.
Fractures in the metatarsals, the long bones in the middle of the foot, can affect your gait and mobility. Casting can help restore proper function.
Injuries to the ankle, including fractures of the tibia and fibula, can limit foot movement. Casting ensures proper alignment and recovery.
Multiple fractures or fractures involving joints may require casting to restore full function and prevent long-term issues.
Symptoms Indicating the Need for Foot Casting:
Chronic pain that does not improve with rest or conservative treatments like splinting or medication.
Ongoing swelling and stiffness in the foot or toes that limit your ability to walk or use your foot.
Visible deformity or abnormal positioning of the foot or toes, indicating a misaligned fracture.
Difficulty walking, standing, or performing everyday tasks due to the injury.
Benefits of Foot Casting
Foot casting offers several advantages, helping you recover and return to your activities. Here’s how it can benefit you:
By immobilizing the injury, casting can significantly reduce or eliminate foot pain.
Post-casting, you’ll likely experience better foot movement and strength, enabling you to walk more effectively.
The cast ensures that bones heal in the correct position, preventing future complications and deformities.
Foot casting is a non-surgical method, which generally leads to faster recovery times and less risk of complications.
Foot Casting Procedure
Our experienced specialists use advanced techniques to provide effective foot casting. Here’s a simplified overview of the procedure:
The foot will be cleaned and assessed to determine the exact placement of the cast.
A mold or cast material will be applied to immobilize the foot, ensuring proper alignment and support.
The cast will be allowed to dry and set, providing a protective shield for the healing process.
Regular follow-up appointments will be scheduled to monitor healing and make any necessary adjustments.
Foot Casting Recovery
Mild discomfort or soreness post-casting can be managed with prescribed pain medications.
Keeping the cast dry and clean is essential for proper healing.
Rehabilitation exercises may be recommended to restore strength and flexibility to the foot and toes.
Most patients can resume light activities within a few days. Gradual return to normal routines and foot use will be guided by your specialist.
Why Choose Tec Orthopedics?
At Tec Orthopedics, we understand how foot issues can impact your life. That’s why we offer:
- Expert Specialists: Dr. Tec and our team are highly skilled and experienced in providing foot casting services.
- Advanced Technology: We use the latest casting techniques to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Exceptional Patient Care: We prioritize your comfort and keep you informed throughout the entire process. Our compassionate staff is dedicated to addressing your questions and concerns.
Schedule a Consultation Today and Restore Your Foot Function!
By choosing Tec Orthopedics for your foot casting needs, you can feel confident knowing you’re receiving the highest quality care from a team dedicated to your well-being.
Our Consulting Locations
Providence Hospital
Clinic Location: 6F Room 3 Outpatient Department, 1515 Quezon Avenue, West Triangle, Quezon City
Phone: 8558-6999
Schedule: Monday 3-6PM, Wednesday 11-2PM
Healthway SM the Block
Clinic Location: SM the Block 5th Level SM City North EDSA Quezon city
Phone: 7720-6107
Schedule: Monday and Wednesday 9-11AM
University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Center
Clinic Location: Room 310 Medicine Blg. 64 Aurora Boulevard, Bgy Dona Imelda, Quezon City, Metro Manila 1113
Phone: 09687645786
Schedule: Friday 1-5PM
The Specialists Surgery and Cancer Center
Clinic Location: 2F Main Building of Philippine Band of Mercy, East Avenue, Quezon City
Phone: 09774223246
Schedule: Wed 2-5PM (by appointment); Saturday 9-12PM (by appointment)