A Step Ahead Foot & Ankle Center

A Step Ahead Foot & Ankle Center We take nearly 10,000 steps each day on every conceivable type of surface. Our goal as podiatrists is to keep our patients' feet healthy and in good condition.

This level of wear and tear can lead to mal-alignment of the bones and joints of the feet. The staff of the A Step Ahead Foot & Ankle Centers are dedicated to providing excellence in foot & ankle health care. Our new facilities have been designed to provide you with the utmost in comfort and convenience. The A Step Ahead Foot & Ankle Centers utilizes in-house x-ray services, eliminating the extra

expense and inconvenience of having to send you elsewhere for these diagnostic services. We are here to serve our patients! We appreciate your comments and suggestions regarding our treatment, office procedures and staff.

"What exactly is an orthotic, and do I really need one?" We hear this a lot! Functional orthotics aren't just generic sh...
06/23/2026

"What exactly is an orthotic, and do I really need one?" We hear this a lot! Functional orthotics aren't just generic shoe inserts. They are custom-engineered medical devices designed to balance your gait, support unique structural weaknesses, and correct bone malalignments. If you experience heel pain, arch discomfort, or lower body fatigue, custom orthotics can completely transform how you move. 🏃‍♂️👟

Did you know that the average person takes approximately 10,000 steps every single day? Over time, that immense wear and...
06/18/2026

Did you know that the average person takes approximately 10,000 steps every single day? Over time, that immense wear and tear can cause subtle shifts in your feet, leading to joint malalignments, discomfort, and chronic pain. Our specialized foot and ankle treatments are designed to get to the root of the issue, realigning your stride so you can move comfortably. Don't let daily steps become a chore—let us help you protect your foundation! 🦶✨

Myth: "Heel pain is just a normal part of getting older, and there's nothing you can do about it."Fact: Chronic heel pai...
06/16/2026

Myth: "Heel pain is just a normal part of getting older, and there's nothing you can do about it."

Fact: Chronic heel pain is frequently caused by a treatable condition like plantar fasciitis or structural malalignment. Pain is your body's alarm system telling you something needs attention—it is never something you just have to accept. From non-invasive therapies to advanced orthotics, we have effective solutions to help you walk pain-free again! 🛑🚶‍♀️

At A Step Ahead, we know that 80% of people will experience foot pain at some point—but 100% of people deserve a life wi...
06/09/2026

At A Step Ahead, we know that 80% of people will experience foot pain at some point—but 100% of people deserve a life without it. Our team doesn't just look at X-rays; we look at your goals. Whether that’s running a marathon or simply walking to the mailbox without wincing, we are your partners in movement. You aren't just a patient; you're someone who belongs back on their feet. 💙

Most people don’t realize how much their world shrinks when their feet hurt. 🌎 It starts with skipping a morning walk an...
06/04/2026

Most people don’t realize how much their world shrinks when their feet hurt. 🌎 It starts with skipping a morning walk and ends with missing out on memories with family. At A Step Ahead Foot and Ankle, we don’t just treat feet—we treat your ability to explore, play, and stay active. Don't let a small ache dictate your lifestyle. Let’s get you back to doing what you love!

Your feet are the early warning system for your heart! ❤️ Because they are the furthest point from your heart, changes i...
06/02/2026

Your feet are the early warning system for your heart! ❤️ Because they are the furthest point from your heart, changes in foot temperature, skin color, or hair growth on your toes can actually be early indicators of circulatory or cardiovascular issues. When we check your feet, we’re looking at the health of your entire body. Listen to what your toes are telling you!

Living with hammertoes used to mean bulky hardware or long recoveries. We use advanced solutions like VeriFixxÂŽ implants...
05/28/2026

Living with hammertoes used to mean bulky hardware or long recoveries. We use advanced solutions like VeriFixx® implants—a modern, FDA-cleared approach designed to reduce recovery time and improve stability. It’s an internal fix for an external problem, helping you get back into your favorite shoes faster and with more confidence. ✨

Pro Tip: Your feet shouldn't just be a pass-through for soapy water in the shower! Many people assume the runoff from th...
05/26/2026

Pro Tip: Your feet shouldn't just be a pass-through for soapy water in the shower! Many people assume the runoff from their body cleans their feet, but fungus and bacteria love to hide between toes. To prevent athlete’s foot and infections, make sure to actively scrub between each toe and—most importantly—dry them thoroughly before putting on socks. A dry foot is a healthy foot!

It comes down to safety and sterilization. While salons focus on aesthetics, we focus on health—especially for those wit...
05/21/2026

It comes down to safety and sterilization. While salons focus on aesthetics, we focus on health—especially for those with diabetes or poor circulation. We use surgical-grade sterilization and expert care to treat calluses, corns, and thick nails without the risk of infection. It’s the ultimate pampering for your peace of mind. 🛡️

Ever feel like you’re constantly fighting your own walk? 🚶‍♂️ Our Scan Gait Analysis isn't just for pro athletes. By mea...
05/19/2026

Ever feel like you’re constantly fighting your own walk? 🚶‍♂️ Our Scan Gait Analysis isn't just for pro athletes. By measuring in-shoe pressure and movement patterns, we can see exactly where your biomechanics are failing you. It’s like a high-tech GPS for your stride, identifying the root cause of hip, knee, and back pain before it even starts. Let’s synchronize your step!

Address

2001 S Shields Street
Fort Collins, CO
80526

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+19704934660

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