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Expert Skin and Nail Podiatry in Portland, OR
Skin and nail podiatry at Northwest Extremity Specialists includes comprehensive care for toenail deformities, infections, growths, and chronic skin conditions of the feet. Whether you’re dealing with thickened or discolored nails, painful ingrown toenails, or stubborn warts, NES offers expert evaluation and treatment to restore comfort and confidence.
Our board-certified podiatrists treat common symptoms like:
- Thick, brittle, or yellow toenails
- Pain or redness around the nail
- Scaling, peeling, or cracked skin on the feet
- Growths or lesions on the sole
With eight convenient locations across Portland, NES offers same- and next-day appointments to get you in quickly and on the path to relief. We prioritize conservative, effective treatments and offer medical pedicures (cash-pay), personalized plans, and seamless care options that work with or without insurance.
Schedule an appointment with a NES skin & nail specialist today.
Skin and Nail Conditions Treated by NES Podiatrists
Foot and toenail issues are more than cosmetic. Left untreated, they can lead to discomfort, infection, or more serious complications—especially for people with diabetes or weakened immune systems.
At NES, we treat a wide range of conditions, including:
Athlete’s Foot
Corns and Calluses
Fungal Nails
Ingrown Toenails
Plantar Warts
Plantar Fibroma
Ledderhose Disease
Additional concerns include diabetic nail care, nail trauma, thickened toenails, and skin infections. Whether your issue is medical or cosmetic, our podiatrists can help.
Not sure what’s causing your symptoms? Schedule a personalized foot and nail evaluation today.
How NES Diagnoses Skin and Nail Conditions
If you’re dealing with foot pain, itching, nail discoloration, or skin growths, our podiatry team is here to help.
Our diagnostic approach includes:
- A thorough medical history and lifestyle review
- In-office skin and nail exam
- Imaging and lab testing (when needed) for infections like fungus or athlete’s foot
Most patients receive a diagnosis and begin treatment the same day with no referral needed.
Need answers fast? Call today to schedule a skin and nail evaluation with NES.
Meet Our Skin & Nail Podiatry Specialists
Our podiatrists combine deep clinical expertise with a genuine commitment to patient care. Each doctor takes the time to listen, explain options, and create personalized treatment plans. From routine foot concerns to advanced surgical care, our providers deliver trusted, compassionate care for every step of life.
Patient Experiences With Skin & Nail Care at NES
Treatment Options for Foot Skin and Nail Conditions
NES offers both non-surgical and in-office procedures to treat foot and nail issues effectively and efficiently:
Non-Surgical Treatments:
- Medical pedicures (cash-pay service)
- Topical and oral antifungal medications
- Callus and corn debridement
- Padding and offloading for pressure relief
In-Office Procedures:
- Partial or total nail removal for severe ingrown toenails or fungus
- Cryotherapy for plantar warts
- Soft tissue removal for fibroma and Ledderhose disease
Every treatment plan is tailored to your needs, goals, and lifestyle.
Start Healing With Portland’s Skin & Nail Specialists
Don’t wait to feel better. NES offers compassionate, effective care with same-day availability at eight Portland-area locations. We’re PPO-friendly, cash-pay accessible, and staffed by providers who treat you like family.
Trusted Portland Podiatrists for Over 25 Years
Medical pedicure vs. regular pedicure—what’s the difference?
A medical pedicure is performed by a podiatrist trained to identify and treat underlying foot and nail issues. It’s ideal for people with chronic nail problems, thickened skin, or conditions like diabetes, and it offers both cosmetic and medical benefits in a safe setting.
Why do my toenails keep turning black even though I’m not a runner?
Black toenails can be caused by underlying fungal infections, trauma, or circulation issues, even in non-athletes. If your toenails change color without clear reason, it’s a sign to see a podiatrist for an evaluation.
Can a podiatrist treat toenail fungus without pills?
Yes. NES podiatrists often recommend conservative options like medical pedicures, topical treatments, or debridement. We tailor your care plan to your health history and preferences, minimizing the need for oral antifungals.
Do I need a podiatrist to remove an ingrown toenail or can urgent care do it?
While urgent care may provide temporary relief, podiatrists specialize in treating nail conditions at the root cause. NES offers same-day, in-office procedures designed to prevent recurrence and relieve pain quickly.
