The team of A Step Ahead Foot & Ankle Center is dedicated to offer excellence in first step foot care. Our facilities have been designed to provide you with the utmost in comfort and convenience. A Step Ahead Foot & Ankle Center utilizes in-house x-ray services, eliminating the extra expense and inconvenience of having to send you elsewhere for these diagnostic services. Our foot specialists are here to serve you. Schedule Your Appointment Today. Podiatric Medicine A doctor of Podiatric Medicine is trained to treat all ailments of the foot, ankle and lower leg. This includes, but is not limited to: • Flat feet, high arches, heel pain, bunions and hammertoes • Ankle sprains, fractures and chronic pain • Nail problems including fungal infections, ingrown nails and thickened nails • Infant deformities such as club foot, flat feet, intoeing and other congenital deformities • Sports injuries and prevention • Nerve problems such as neuromas, peripheral neuropathy and nerve entrapments • Skin problems like athlete’s foot and other dermatoses • Warts