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Dr. Aldijan Sabic

Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist) | Foot & Ankle Surgery

Dr. Aldijan Sabic is a podiatrist practicing in CHANDLER, AZ. Dr. Sabic is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Sabic 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.
10 years Experience
Dr. Aldijan Sabic
  • CHANDLER, AZ
  • Kent State Podiatry School
  • Accepting new patients

Why is the top of my left foot swollen?

You might have a stress fracture

Can you treat heel spurs at home?

Yes lots of good treatments. Stretching, good shoes, and custom foot orthotics/inserts usually fix the problem

Why do I have swollen feet inspite of taking anti-inflammatory medicines?

Elevate, compression socks. Also might want to check your blood flow at your doctor's office.

Why does my ankle sprain easily?

Your ligament ATFL is likely torn. This is treated by bracing or surgery for a more permanent fix.

How are calluses treated?

Prescription cream and shaving down the calluses by a professional and custom foot orthotics/inserts usually fix this issue

Snapping noise and pain in heel or back of the ankle

You may have a partially ruptured Achilles. If your doc did a cortisone injection into the tendon, this can be causing further breakdown on your tendon. Cortisone injections are READ MORE
You may have a partially ruptured Achilles. If your doc did a cortisone injection into the tendon, this can be causing further breakdown on your tendon. Cortisone injections are not recommended into the achilles tendon. Well documented in literature. You might need a second opinion if this is what happened. MRI would tell you extent of rupture and if surgery is necessary to fix this.

Is my ankle sprained?

Yes you should see a podiatrist. Most likely sprained ligament is the ATFL and if not treated properly it may cause life long instability and "weak ankles", which in turn causes READ MORE
Yes you should see a podiatrist. Most likely sprained ligament is the ATFL and if not treated properly it may cause life long instability and "weak ankles", which in turn causes increased risk of more sprains.

Could weight be a contributing factor for ankle and knee pain?

Most likely it may be due to anatomical and biomechanical alignment. See a podiatrist and ask about custom orthotics to help re-align your foot and ankle.

I have a painful, swollen ankle following an injury. What to do?

Go and see a podiatrist. You may have a higher grade sprain or a fracture.

When should I see a doctor for heel pain?

Today. You don't have to live with it. Its an easy fix. Most common diagnosis i see in my practice is heel pain.

When do you see a doctor for a sore ankle?

I would see a podiatrist in your area as soon as you can because it is very common to get a fracture or a stress fracture from a sprain. I see it in my office very often.

How to reduce the pain due to ankle sprain?

I would see a podiatrist in your area as soon as you can because it is very common to get a fracture or a stress fracture from a sprain. I see it in my office very often.

Will I need surgery for a sprained ankle?

I would see a podiatrist in your area as soon as you can because it is very common to get a fracture or a stress fracture from a sprain. I see it in my office very often.