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Akashdeep Singh
Podiatrist (Foot and Ankle Specialist)
Dr. Akashdeep Singh is a podiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Singh is a medical doctor specializing in the treatment of the foot , ankle and related parts of the leg. As a podiatrist, Dr. Singh 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.
Akashdeep Singh
- Houston, TX
- University of California-Davis
- Accepting new patients
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Is this just a bruise or something more on my toenail?
Subungual hematoma is when there is blood under nail after trauma. Sometimes we do not know if we had a bad step. It will clear up with time. Sometimes the hematoma is significant READ MORE
Subungual hematoma is when there is blood under nail after trauma. Sometimes we do not know if we had a bad step. It will clear up with time. Sometimes the hematoma is significant and painful. When that is the case, we remove the nail which allows the hematoma to be cleared.
Is walking good for ankle pain?
Ankle pain can result from multiple etiologies and best is to get an X-ray/MRI to find out what is happening. Protected walking, such as a brace or boot might be needed. For more READ MORE
Ankle pain can result from multiple etiologies and best is to get an X-ray/MRI to find out what is happening. Protected walking, such as a brace or boot might be needed. For more significant injury, walking may not be recommended.
Injured toenail?
Hello,
You want to be careful as to how the nail bed looks. If the nail is loose, does it look like there is blood under the nail bed? Is it painful? The nail should probably READ MORE
Hello,
You want to be careful as to how the nail bed looks. If the nail is loose, does it look like there is blood under the nail bed? Is it painful? The nail should probably be removed. The nail bed should be cleaned. If there is pain, I would consider an X-ray to make sure the bone did not break. An antibiotic for 5-7 days to make sure there is no infection or to prevent an infection.
You want to be careful as to how the nail bed looks. If the nail is loose, does it look like there is blood under the nail bed? Is it painful? The nail should probably be removed. The nail bed should be cleaned. If there is pain, I would consider an X-ray to make sure the bone did not break. An antibiotic for 5-7 days to make sure there is no infection or to prevent an infection.
