Foot Problems & Treatments
A specialist in injuries and damage to the hip, ankle, and foot, Dr. Carreira welcomes patients from the age of adolescence to the elderly.
If nonoperative treatments, which may include medications, activity modification, and physical therapy, fail and do not provide significant pain relief and improved function, surgery may be a treatment option.
Please note that the content on this website does not constitute medical advice. Visitors to this site should not consider any of the information on your website as applicable to their medical condition without a formal consultation first.
Below is a list of the more common foot surgical procedures. (This list is not meant to include all the procedures which Dr. Carreira performs.)
Big Toe and Lesser Toe Pain
The following is a partial list of big toe and lesser toe pain problems that Dr. Carreira treats.
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Bunion Surgery: Chevron
- Bunion Surgery: Lapidus
- Hallux Rigidus (Photos)
- Toe Deformity and Pain
Foot Fractures
The following is a list of foot fracture problems that Dr. Carreira treats.
Foot Pain
The following is a list of foot pain issues that Dr. Carreira treats.


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