Charlotte Foot & Ankle Specialists

Charlotte Foot & Ankle Specialists Contact us today to learn how our experienced podiatry professionals can help. Dr. Kristine M. Don’t take another step in pain!

Foot problems can be excruciating and knock you out of your daily routine, which is why when you have foot or ankle pain, turn to the experts at Charlotte Foot & Ankle Specialists. Strauss and our staff provide surgical and non-surgical foot care services for your entire family. You may not even consider treating your feet until you have a problem. These complex structures of bones, tendon and mus

cle are often the first pain indicators that can lead to larger problems. Serious systemic conditions such as diabetes, arthritis, and peripheral vascular disease can manifest into devastating podiatric complications. Our office can guide you to better foot health as well as help with existing foot and ankle problems. Contact us today for an appointment and get back on track to better foot and general health.

When severe bunion deformities or painful big toe joint arthritis make wearing normal shoes an agonizing daily chore, tr...
08/18/2026

When severe bunion deformities or painful big toe joint arthritis make wearing normal shoes an agonizing daily chore, traditional surgery often demands months of total non-weightbearing recovery. 🩼🦴

Minimally invasive bunion correction represents a modern surgical paradigm shift—utilizing micro-incisions and specialized internal fixation to realign bone structure while allowing patients to walk sooner with less post-operative pain.

To explore how advanced foot surgery can straighten your path to comfort contact the office at 704-504-4000.

For individuals navigating chronic pain from a previous poorly healed foot fracture, deep scar tissue can lock up the no...
08/13/2026

For individuals navigating chronic pain from a previous poorly healed foot fracture, deep scar tissue can lock up the normal sliding motion of the tarsal bones. 🩼🔄

Instrumented soft-tissue mobilization and joint manipulation techniques break up dense restrictions, restoring fluid motion and eliminating deep arthritic aches.

To find out how advanced joint mobilization podiatry can unlock your stiff footsteps contact the office at 704-504-4000.

For people dealing with severe foot odor caused by a hidden brevibacterium infection, standard shoe deodorizers only mas...
08/11/2026

For people dealing with severe foot odor caused by a hidden brevibacterium infection, standard shoe deodorizers only mask the symptom without treating the cause. 🧼🔬

Advanced antimicrobial podiatric protocols target the specific bacterial colonies residing within the thick stratum corneum layer, permanently neutralizing odor and restoring skin health.

To discover how clinical skin purification can clear your foot hygiene worries contact the office at 704-504-4000.

For families watching their young child struggle with severe flat feet, intoeing, or tip-toe walking, waiting for them t...
08/06/2026

For families watching their young child struggle with severe flat feet, intoeing, or tip-toe walking, waiting for them to grow out of it can compromise joint alignment. 🧒📐

Pediatric podiatry focuses on early developmental lower-limb intervention—utilizing gentle gait-corrective therapies and flexible pediatric orthotics to support natural bone alignment during critical growth phases.

To discover how specialized kids podiatry can build a strong foundation for your child contact the office at 704-504-4000.

For construction workers, nurses, or service employees standing on hard floors all day, severe arch fatigue can trigger ...
08/04/2026

For construction workers, nurses, or service employees standing on hard floors all day, severe arch fatigue can trigger debilitating lower back and hip alignment pain. 📐🏢

Biomechanical alignment podiatry evaluates the entire kinetic chain, designing rigid or flexible corrective orthotics tailored to your specific work footwear to eliminate occupational muscle strain.

To see how professional foot alignment can transform your long shifts contact the office at 704-504-4000.

For individuals managing chronic heel pain, plantar fasciitis, or morning foot stiffness, traditional recovery paths oft...
07/30/2026

For individuals managing chronic heel pain, plantar fasciitis, or morning foot stiffness, traditional recovery paths often feel limited to heavy medication or invasive surgical measures. 🦶💥

Advanced podiatric shockwave therapy represents a paradigm shift in lower extremity medicine, offering a highly sophisticated, non-invasive alternative that stimulates blood flow and triggers the body's natural tendon healing mechanisms.

To discover how cutting-edge podiatry solutions can transform your daily mobility contact the office at 704-504-4000.

For individuals navigating a painful accessory navicular bone, an extra piece of cartilage on the inner side of the foot...
07/28/2026

For individuals navigating a painful accessory navicular bone, an extra piece of cartilage on the inner side of the foot can make tight boots completely unwearable. 🥾🦴

Targeted medial arch contouring and specialized biomechanical taping redistribute the pulling forces of the tendons, calming the extra bone inflammation without requiring surgical excision.

To learn how conservative accessory navicular management can ease your stride contact the office at 704-504-4000.

For individuals living with severe lower-limb lymphedema, finding normal shoes that fit around swollen asymmetric feet c...
07/23/2026

For individuals living with severe lower-limb lymphedema, finding normal shoes that fit around swollen asymmetric feet can feel completely impossible. 🧦👟

Custom-molded orthopedic footwear and tailored volumetric modifications expand to accommodate changing fluid volumes, preventing friction wounds and supporting a safe gait.

To see how custom orthopedic footwear design can restore your daily style and comfort contact the office at 704-504-4000.

When dealing with stubborn fungal nail infections or persistent discoloration, standard over-the-counter topical lacquer...
07/21/2026

When dealing with stubborn fungal nail infections or persistent discoloration, standard over-the-counter topical lacquers rarely pe*****te deep enough to eradicate the root organism. 🔬🩹

Specialized podiatric laser therapy provides a decisive clinical breakthrough—utilizing targeted light wavelengths to safely eliminate subungual fungus and accelerate the growth of clear healthy nails.

To learn how advanced laser podiatry can restore your confidence in every step contact the office at 704-504-4000.

For individuals living with Charcot foot neuroarthropathy, a lack of protective sensation can allow minor bone shifts to...
07/16/2026

For individuals living with Charcot foot neuroarthropathy, a lack of protective sensation can allow minor bone shifts to go completely unnoticed until structural collapse occurs. 🧠🦶

Specialized Charcot offloading boots and total contact casting provide absolute skeletal immobilization, protecting fragile bones while they remodel to preserve a safe plantigrade foot.

To see how expert neuropathic podiatry can protect your structural health contact the office at 704-504-4000.

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2550 West Arrowood Road Suite 102
Charlotte, NC
28273

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm

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