Chicago, IL, April 10th, 2012: Each year more than 7 million people deal with discomfort or pain in their feet. Foot pain is very common and for many sufferers, simple, inexpensive home remedies may be enough. However, foot specialists recommend to seek medical help, if that pain in foot doesn’t go away in time.
Foot pain relief can be elusive, if not treated in time. The pain can hamper your daily routine as well as general well-being. Not taking it seriously can aggravate and delay or significantly worsen the healing the process. Thus, taking a toll on the quality of your life.
“Many people unnecessarily suffer from pain for years before seeking treatment,” says Dr. Jesse Plasencia, a Chicago-based Podiatric surgeon who runs two foot care centers, one in Chicago (near Midway airport) and in Hinsdale.
In recent years, Dr. Plasencia has seen a sudden surge in his patients wanting treatments for bunions, hammertoes and heel pain. These foot ailments were once considered uncommon. But not any more!
As a licensed podiatrist, Dr. Plasencia is committed to educate people on how to keep their feet healthy and pain free by making good choices about podiatric care.
Dr. Plasencia and his experienced staff at Professional Foot Care Specialists use their extensive experience and knowledge to offer the highest quality of relevant foot and ankle treatment available in Chicagoland area. He takes a great pride in providing a comfortable and patient friendly treatment for bunions, hammertoes, heel pain, ingrown toenails, foot surgery, and diabetic foot care including wound care, diabetic shoe-fitting and dispensing as well as palliative care for all diabetics.
In addition to this, Dr. Plasencia offers custom molded orthotics which is an essential part of the care of foot and ankle problems, evaluation of severe flat foot deformities in children and adults, and surgical treatment to restore arch height and stabilize foot using state-of-the-art technique implant.
At Professional Foot Care Specialists, all doctors are Board Certified in Podiatry as well as Certified by Advanced Foot and Ankle. The clinic has bilingual staff members to aid patients who speak both English and Spanish, all treatment modalities are done in the office - both conservative and surgical, electronic medical records are used for patient information accuracy for record keeping and offers in-office nerve testing and circulation testing using the PADnet. To learn more about foot and ankle care, visit www.p-f-c-s.com
About Dr. Jesse Plasencia:
Dr. Plasencia is Board Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine and is a Fellow for the American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedists and Medicine. He is certified in Laser and Arthroscopy Surgery. His friendly and interactive approach to treatments allows patients to feel at ease while utilizing all the advanced methods available. He has authored many articles and lectured extensively across the country on a variety of topics pertinent to Podiatric Medicine and foot health.
