Podortho® Nursing Foot Care
Podortho® Nursing Foot Care begins with a confidential health questionnaire and a comprehensive physical and visual nursing assessment of the feet and lower limbs.
Podortho® Foot Care Specialists are trained in advanced diabetic foot care and wound care, as well as the management of common foot conditions including ingrown toenails, corns, calluses, thickened or fungal nails, and cracked heels.
Podortho® Nursing Foot Care vs Standard Aesthetic Pedicures
While both Podortho® Nursing Foot Care and aesthetic pedicures focus on foot care, their purpose, qualifications, and scope of care differ. Understanding these differences can help individuals choose the type of foot care that best aligns with their health needs and personal goals.
Podortho® Nursing Foot Care:
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Provided by licensed healthcare professionals including RNs, RPNs, and NPs with advanced training in medical foot and lower limb care.
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Focuses on assessment, prevention, and management of foot conditions, including diabetic foot complications, wounds, and infections.
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Offers customized treatment plans based on a patient’s medical history, mobility considerations, and overall health status.
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Supports mobility, comfort, and foot health by addressing underlying clinical concerns within a nursing scope of practice.
Aesthetic Pedicures:
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Does not include medical assessment or the diagnosis or treatment of foot or circulatory conditions.
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Primarily focuses on grooming, appearance, and relaxation services such as nail care and polish.
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Services are cosmetic in nature and intended to provide short term aesthetic benefits.
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Performed by estheticians trained in cosmetic foot care.
Why Choose Podortho® Nursing Foot Care?
Podortho® Nursing Foot Care focuses on clinical foot care rather than cosmetic grooming. It is designed to support foot health, comfort, and function. This type of care may be appropriate for individuals managing diabetes, circulation concerns, or ongoing foot conditions.Care is provided by a licensed nurse with advanced training in a clean, clinical environment.
Podortho® Nursing Foot Care
Treatments
Each treatment plan is tailored to individual needs, with recommendations discussed during the visit.
For patients with extended healthcare benefits, some or all treatment costs may be eligible for reimbursement depending on the specific insurance plan. Patients are encouraged to contact their insurance provider to confirm coverage details.
Treatments | Price |
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First Time Visit | $75.00 |
Subsequent Appointment | $65.00 |
* Applicable taxes will be applied to all products and services.
** Prices are subject to change and are reflective of in-studio treatments.