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Dr. Vikram V. Thakar, DPM

Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)

Dr. Vikram V Thakar DPM is a top Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) in Fort Lauderdale, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Vikram V Thakar DPM is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Vikram V Thakar DPM is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Vikram V Thakar DPM is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Fort Lauderdale, FL, Dr. Vikram V Thakar DPM is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
17 years Experience
Dr. Vikram V. Thakar, DPM
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Chicago Med.Scholl College
  • Accepting new patients

Does a podiatrist take care of foot deformities?

Yes, all shapes sizes and aliments are welcome in our offices.

My mother is diabetic and has thick nail growth in her feet. How can we cut them while avoiding injury?

Soak in Epsom Salt and Dash of Pamolive Dish Wash Liquid in foot deep lukewarm tap water in round foot bath; otherwise okay to soak x2 Face Wash cloths soaked in solution. Max READ MORE
Soak in Epsom Salt and Dash of Pamolive Dish Wash Liquid in foot deep lukewarm tap water in round foot bath; otherwise okay to soak x2 Face Wash cloths soaked in solution. Max 15 mins or so and then those "turtle shells" will be easier to crack :). Otherwise, find a good foot doc nearby or request if they have colleague who may do house calls.

Dr T

Will I need time off work after toenail removal?

Possible your employer/work duties may mandate a steel toe or closed toe style shoe making the dressing difficult to post-operative toe. Should you have an active infection, greater READ MORE
Possible your employer/work duties may mandate a steel toe or closed toe style shoe making the dressing difficult to post-operative toe. Should you have an active infection, greater care and likelihood to abstain from work is evident.

Cheers,

Dr. T