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Dr. Geoffrey Bricker, DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
Dr. Geoffrey Bricker is a podiatrist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Bricker is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Bricker diagnoses and treats conditions of the feet. The feet are key body parts that give a person stability, absorb shock, allow for walking and standing and are necessary for overall well-being. So, the feet need expert care. Podiatrists can specialize in surgery, wound care, sports medicine, diabetic care and pediatrics.
Dr. Geoffrey Bricker, DPM
- SPRINGFIELD, MO
- DPM at Temple University
- Accepting new patients
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I have a painful, swollen ankle following an injury. What to do?
Go have it evaluated. Sounds serious and without proper care, treatment could be complicated.
How to reduce the pain due to ankle sprain?
Rest, ice, compression, elevation, immobilization. Should have X-ray if not better in 3 days.
I am getting frequent ankle swelling. Can it be cured?
First a cause needs to be found, which could be anything from congestive heart failure (bad) to superficial phlebitis (not so bad). Needs to be evaluated ASAP.
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First a cause needs to be found, which could be anything from congestive heart failure (bad) to superficial phlebitis (not so bad). Needs to be evaluated ASAP.
Geoffrey Bricker, DPM
Geoffrey Bricker, DPM
Do heel bone fractures require surgery?
Depends on the type and severity of the fracture. Some heal, some don't. Need to see X-rays to assess.
Geoffrey Bricker, DPM
Geoffrey Bricker, DPM
Dull pain in my big toe with no presumed cause, what is it?
If it is the end of the toe it is probably an ongoing toenail. If in the joint it is probably arthritis. But it could be 10 other reasons and you need professional evaluation. Geoffrey READ MORE
If it is the end of the toe it is probably an ongoing toenail. If in the
joint it is probably arthritis. But it could be 10 other reasons and you
need professional evaluation.
Geoffrey Bricker, DPM
joint it is probably arthritis. But it could be 10 other reasons and you
need professional evaluation.
Geoffrey Bricker, DPM
Ingrown toenail surgery now have thick ridged nails
Probably fungus nails. Cut them as short as possible and apply Vicks vaporub daily, if they don't grow back normal sell professional help.
