It is not ‘normal’ for your feet to hurt. In fact, your feet mirror your general health. Proper foot care is important. Foot and lower-leg ailments are sometimes your first sign that you have a serious condition such as arthritis, diabetes, or a circulatory disorder. Get research-driven podiatry care at Penn State Health Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy Center in State College. 

Patient Services Provided
Preventive Foot Health, Comprehensive Diabetic Foot Care, Skin and Wound Care, Joint Pain, Routine Foot and Toenail Care, Foot and Ankle Injury

Meet Our Podiatrist
Christina Rowe-Bauer, DPM, FACFAS

Top 10 Reasons to Make a Podiatry Appointment

1.  You suspect a broken bone, sprain, or strain
2.  Heel pain or shin splints are limiting your activities
3.  Your feet or ankles have joint pain
4.  You have diabetes
5.  You have an ingrown toenail
6.  Hammertoes or bunions have become painful
7.  You have athletes foot, warts, or other fungal infection
8.  A callous or corn is bothersome
9.  You suspect you need foot surgery
10. You cannot reach your feet to care for them

Feet Facts
•  Your feet contain 25% of all the bones in your body
•  Your feet can sweat a half-pint of moisture a day
•  Running can put the force of up to 3 to 4 times your
   weight on your feet

Ask your primary care provider to refer you to Dr. Rowe-Bauer for advanced podiatry care. Penn State Health accepts a wide range of insurances.

Call today to make an appointment