Orthopedic Care

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who treats the feet and their ailments

  • I have an appointment with my chiropodist next week to address my foot pain.
  • My chiropodist recommended some new insoles for my shoes.
  • I never knew how much a chiropodist could help with foot problems until I tried it.
  • The chiropodist of the group, always ready to lend a helping hand when someone is in need.

noun a medical professional who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of foot and ankle disorders

  • The podiatrist specializes in treating foot and ankle disorders.
  • I have an appointment with my podiatrist next week for my foot pain.
  • I need to see my foot doctor, my podiatrist, because my feet are killing me.
  • The podiatrist is like a mechanic for your feet, making sure everything is running smoothly.