Discover the Benefits of Metal-Free Surgery for Foot and Ankle Care

Experience a Safer, More Natural Approach to Surgery

With the metal-free surgery at Care Podiatry, we believe in putting your health first and that’s why we eliminate the need for traditional metal implants.

In addition to our biocompatible solutions, our patients benefit from being both safer and more natural ways to heal, with reduced risks and long-term benefits.

Why Should You Choose Metal-Free Surgery?

Metal implants for traditional surgeries can cause allergic reactions, discomfort, complications that persist over time. Some metal-free surgical solutions involve using high-quality biocompatible materials like ceramic implants and bioresorbable fixation devices that ultimately become part of your body.

Hypoallergenic – No risk of metal allergies or sensitivities
Biocompatible Materials – Promotes natural healing without interference
Reduced Inflammation – Lower risk of chronic pain and swelling
No Metal Toxicity – Eliminates the potential for metal-related complications
Aesthetic Benefits – No visible metal under the skin, maintaining a natural look

Conditions Treated with Metal-Free Surgery

Metal free surgical solutions are the perfect solution for a range of foot and ankle conditions, as safe as traditional procedures. We use advanced biocompatible materials that have a great effect on the treatment of fractures, bunions, joint deformities, tendon injuries, and chronic pain.

Our approach ensures faster healing, reduced inflammation, and long-term comfort without the risks associated with metal implants.

Foot and Ankle Fractures

Bioresorbable screws and ceramic implants support natural bone healing without the long-term presence of metal.

Bunions and Hammertoes

Advanced non-metallic implants correct deformities with minimal risk of rejection.

Ligament and Tendon Repairs

We use biocompatible sutures and fixation devices that promote faster healing and stronger tissue regeneration.

Joint Fusion Surgeries

Ceramic-based materials provide durable support without the risks associated with metal implants.

Our Metal-Free Surgical Process

At Care Podiatry, we follow a step-by-step approach to ensure a successful procedure and smooth recovery.

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Treatment Focus

We assess your condition with advanced imaging and diagnostics.

We develop a tailored approach based on your needs.

Utilizing cutting-edge, metal-free techniques for optimal results.

Customized post-surgical care to enhance healing and mobility.

Follow-up visits to monitor progress and prevent future issues.

Why Patients Trust Care Podiatry for Metal-Free Surgery

Care Podiatry is dedicated to innovative and patient-based care. Our metal-free options mean safer and easier healing with confidence.

Experienced Surgeons: Specializing in metal-free procedures for optimal outcomes
State-of-the-Art Techniques: Using the latest advancements in biocompatible surgery
Fewer Complications: When the method is minimally invasive, it usually leads to fewer complications.
Patient-centered care: Comfort, health, and long-term well-being for you!

What Our Patients Say

    
 
 
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   Michael Perez 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr Maijala and his staff are unparalleled in customer service and carry themselves in a very professional manner.. these 2 traits are the foundation of a 5 ⭐️ healthcare provider…  I feel fortunate too be a patient…
  
 
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   Mari Mar 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best podiatrist ever! Brought my 14 year old because she had an ingrown toe nail. He explained everything so well and the procedure was smooth.  She recovered very well. Dr Maijala is awesome and staff is wonderful!!
  
 
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   Irma Cervantes 
 
 
 
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   Dave LittleBear 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The doctor was very nice I really enjoyed him working on my feet these are very nice person very professional very friendly thank you
  
 
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   Ivan Ojeda 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best doctor ever. Honest and makes sure you get the best treatment. Staff is super friendly and makes you feel comfortable.
  
 
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   paols eol 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I took my daughter here for a sports related injury. The guys at the urgent care did not do a thorough exam they just listened to the symptoms and said she had shin splints. DR Maijala on the other hand really took his time to figure out what was wrong. He has a great foot-side manner. I would highly recommend him.
  
 
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   Manny Diaz 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I've been under the care of Dr. Maijala since January 2025, and I cannot express how grateful I am for his exceptional care. When I developed cellulitis, it escalated to the point where I needed to be hospitalized and operated on. Dr. Maijala acted quickly and decisively, skillfully cleaning out the infection and ensuring my recovery. What truly sets Dr. Maijala apart is his remarkable combination of expertise and compassion. He is not only incredibly knowledgeable and skilled but also genuinely caring and attentive. He takes the time to listen to his patients, addressing all concerns with patience and understanding. His approach makes patients feel valued and respected, which is a rare quality in healthcare today. I wish all doctors were as dedicated and compassionate as Dr. Maijala. His commitment to his patients is truly inspiring, and I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone in need of exceptional medical care. ---

Take the Next Step Toward Pain-Free Living With Care Podiatry

You don’t have to accept conventional surgery with metal implants. Care Podiatry offers metal-free surgical techniques so that they are safer and more natural healers with minimal risk yet maximum comfort.

Our advanced biocompatible solutions foster quicker recovery, lower the inflammation risk, and completely eradicate the risk of allergies to metal. Whatever your issue — whether it’s a fracture, joint problem, or tendon issue — we provide personalized care so you can regain your mobility and comfort.

We want to help you with the first step toward a healthier, pain-free future.

Rooted in Care, Focused on Foot and Ankle Health.

At Care Podiatry, we are dedicated to restoring your mobility and improving your quality of life.