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About Hayward

If you are in need of Podiatrist services in Hayward, CA, Hayward Foot & Ankle Center is here to serve you. Our office provides a variety of services, including Corns, Ankle Sprain, Fungal Nails, and Ingrown Toenail to our patients with care and expertise. Hayward Foot & Ankle Center has served many happy patients of the Hayward community.

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Best foot M.D. in Hayward. Great care and caring. Can't say much more than that.

Bita Mostaghimi, DPM

With offices in Hayward and Mountain View, California, Dr. Bita Mostaghimi has helped many residents who suffer from foot and ankle problems. A respected podiatrist with more than 15 years of experience practicing medicine, Dr.

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"If you're looking for a podiatrist who cares much more about your well being than about running a business, this is the place for you."

Bita Mostaghimi, DPM

At Hayward Foot & Ankle Center, with locations in Harder-Tennyson and Mountain View, California, Dr. Bita Mostaghimi helps individuals with ankle sprains. Highly respected by patients and peers, Dr. Mostaghimi is regarded by many as one of the leading ankle sprain specialists serving the East Bay and Silicon Valley areas of San Francisco.

What is an Ankle Sprain?

An ankle sprain is an injury to one of the ligaments in an ankle that is caused by overstretching the ligament. Ligaments are flexible bands that connect bones. Although they’re meant to be stretched, they can be overstretched -- or even snap.

How Long do Ankle Sprains Take to Heal?

How long it takes to recover from a sprained ankle depends on how severe the sprain is:

What are the Symptoms of an Ankle Sprain?

Ankle sprains are typically accompanied by a host of symptoms, including the following:

How are Ankle Sprains Treated?

Most mild and moderate (Grade I and Grade II) sprains will heal on their own when properly cared for, and even some severe (Grade III) sprains will naturally heal.

Why is it important to see a podiatrist?

Because diabetes reduces a person’s blood circulation, it can cause a loss of feeling in parts of the peripheral nervous system.

What do diabetics look for in a podiatrist?

When selecting a podiatrist, diabetic patients should first look for a physician who is licensed and board-certified with the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry. Additionally, patients should seek out a doctor who has a practice that’s conveniently located.

Do podiatrists take longer than primary care?

Check-ups with a podiatrist don’t usually take any longer than check-ups with a primary care physician. In fact, a podiatrist’s appointment often requires less time because patients usually don’t need to get blood work done after the appointment.