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Dr. Dwayne Lay, DPM
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
Dr. Dwayne Lay is a podiatrist practicing in Canton, GA. Dr. Lay is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Lay 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.
18 years
Experience
Dr. Dwayne Lay, DPM
- Canton, GA
- Barry University
- Accepting new patients
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Are you awake for foot surgery?
It depends on the type of foot surgery. Most foot surgeries you receive MAC (monitored anesthesia care) where an IV is placed in your arm and you undergo a twilight sedation. Other READ MORE
It depends on the type of foot surgery. Most foot surgeries you receive MAC (monitored anesthesia care) where an IV is placed in your arm and you undergo a twilight sedation. Other forms of anesthesia will include general surgery where you a put asleep.
When should I see a doctor for heel pain?
Yes you should. Heel pain can occur from having a spur, plantar fasciitis or a heel stress fracture. In any of these cases having a baseline set of x-rays can help to diagnose READ MORE
Yes you should. Heel pain can occur from having a spur, plantar fasciitis or a heel stress fracture. In any of these cases having a baseline set of x-rays can help to diagnose your problem.
My heels are in pain all the time?
Steroid injections, taping and strapping of the foot/ankle, pre-fabricated or custom orthotics, prescription medication, physical therapy and surgery. I would recommend trying READ MORE
Steroid injections, taping and strapping of the foot/ankle, pre-fabricated or custom orthotics, prescription medication, physical therapy and surgery. I would recommend trying conservative forms of care first and if they fail consider surgical intervention.
