Case Study: Eastern CT Foot Specialists

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Few people know that any pain and discomfort in the feet mirror disorders and imbalances in the body. Foot pain can be linked to a number of problems such as spinal issues, arthritis, and even diabetes. The experienced team of professionals at Eastern CT Foot Specialists PC in Norwich, CT, are dedicated to treating all issues affecting the feet. Whether you’re dealing with painful bunions or have swollen feet and ankles after a long day, an experienced podiatrist can diagnose the problem and provide the most effective treatment options.

Turn to Eastern CT Foot Specialists PC for:

• Corn and Callus Removal
• Treatment for Heel Pain
• Fungal Nail Treatment
• Hammer Toe Treatment
• Ingrown Toenail Treatment
• Surgical Bunion Removal
• Diabetic Care
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Edward M. Tarka and Dr. Ezra J. Dottino have worked on all types of patient cases and pro-vide the specialized, quality care patients need. The doctors are affiliated with Backus Hospital and have a wide range of solutions for relieving foot pain at their disposal. This means you don’t have to rely on your general-care physician for treatment that may or may not work. These po-diatrists provide quality service and medical advice on common foot pain problems. They also accept insurance so you may get complete or partial coverage for treatment.

You will finally get the relief you need from painful corns, calluses, bunions, and other foot prob-lems. Give Eastern CT Foot Specialists PC in Norwich, CT, a call at (860) 887-3538 today or visit their website to learn more about services and treatment

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