Opening of the podiatry practice planned for 30 November 2026

Landkreis Unterallgäu · 20 km to Memmingen

Medical Foot Care Mindelheim (Podiatrist)

Looking for a podiatrist in Mindelheim? The nearest podiatry practice with a state-certified podiatrist and health insurance accreditation is in Memmingen, about 23 minutes' drive (20 km) from Mindelheim.

Practice location

Kempterstr. 25, 87700 Memmingen

Journey from Mindelheim

20 km via B 18 · approx. 23 minutes

Treatment duration

45–60 minutes per appointment, first visit slightly longer

Die Anbindung über die B 18 macht Mindelheim zu einem festen Einzugsgebiet für Memminger Praxen.

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For patients from Mindelheim

Particularly relevant in this region

Junge Familien aus dem Neubaugebiet von Mindelheim fragen oft nach Vorsorgeuntersuchungen.

Podiatry for Mindelheim

Why people from Mindelheim come to a podiatrist in Memmingen

Podiatry begins where cosmetic foot care has to stop. That is why patients from Mindelheim do not receive a wellness treatment from us, but a professional assessment with a treatment plan, progress checks and written documentation.

Anyone travelling from Landkreis Unterallgäu tends to combine the appointment with other errands in Memmingen. That is why we prefer to schedule treatments for patients from Mindelheim in the morning or late afternoon, outside the busiest traffic times on B 18.

Getting here: B 18 connects Mindelheim with Memmingen. For the 20 kilometres, allow 28 minutes to be safe, a little more during rush hour. Parking spaces are available right at the practice.

The first appointment begins with an assessment: skin, nails, circulation, sensitivity and foot posture are all documented. Only then does treatment start. For patients from Mindelheim this means a slightly longer first session, but afterwards you know exactly where you stand.

The practice is run by Helga Maria Freitag, a state-certified podiatrist and, since March 2026, also a sectoral alternative practitioner for podiatry with almost 40 years of experience caring for people at home. This dual qualification means for you that findings are not just treated but properly assessed, and where necessary we refer you to the right specialist.

Reasons for treatment

When podiatric treatment makes sense

The most common reasons patients from Mindelheim and the surrounding area come to us:

  • foot care during chemotherapy or while taking blood thinners
  • thickened, discoloured nails or nails changed by fungus
  • pressure points caused by misalignments such as bunions or hammer toes
  • recurring blisters and pressure points from work or sports shoes
  • pain under the forefoot from long periods of standing at work
  • painful corns, calluses and cracked heels (fissures)
  • plantar warts on the sole of the foot
  • nail loss after an injury or bruising under the nail

Services for Mindelheim

The full range of podiatry

Podologische Komplexbehandlung

Die vollständige medizinische Behandlung Ihrer Füße: fachgerechtes Kürzen und Fräsen der Nägel, Entfernung von Hornhaut, Hühneraugen und schmerzhaften Druckstellen – abgestimmt auf Ihr individuelles Beschwerdebild.

Behandlung beim diabetischen Fuß

Bei Diabetes mellitus ist die regelmäßige podologische Behandlung ein wichtiger Baustein der Prävention. Wir arbeiten besonders schonend, dokumentiert und in enger Abstimmung mit Ihrem behandelnden Arzt.

Nagelspangentechnik (Orthonyxie)

Eingewachsene und stark gerollte Nägel korrigieren wir schmerzarm mit modernen Nagelspangen. Die Spange entlastet den Nagelfalz sofort und richtet den Nagel über mehrere Wochen sanft aus.

Nagelprothetik

Nach Verletzungen, Pilzbefall oder Nagelverlust rekonstruieren wir den Nagel ästhetisch und funktionell. Der Zehe wird Schutz zurückgegeben – und Ihnen ein sicheres Gefühl.

Orthosen & Druckentlastung

Individuell modellierte Silikon-Orthosen entlasten Zehenfehlstellungen, Druckstellen und Hühneraugen dauerhaft und verhindern das erneute Entstehen.

Hornhaut & Hühneraugen

Schmerzhafte Schwielen, Rhagaden und Hühneraugen werden fachgerecht abgetragen. Anschließend erhalten Sie eine Empfehlung zur häuslichen Pflege und Druckvermeidung.

Nagel- & Fußpilz-Behandlung

Wir tragen befallene Nagelsubstanz ab, begleiten die Therapie fachlich und beraten Sie zu Hygiene und Nachsorge, damit der Pilz keine zweite Chance bekommt.

Warzenbehandlung

Dornwarzen an der Fußsohle behandeln wir schonend und begleiten Sie über den gesamten Heilungsverlauf hinweg.

Fußpflege & Wellness

Wohltuende Pflege für gesunde Füße: Peeling, Massage und Pflegeprodukte, die Ihre Haut spürbar geschmeidig machen.

Kältetherapie / Kryotherapie

Ganzkörperkältetherapie für Regeneration, Schmerzlinderung und Entzündungshemmung – in der Kältekammer Memmingen.

All treatments take place at our practice, Kempterstr. 25, 87700 Memmingen. For a full overview see Services and Prices.

Diabetic foot

Prescription and insurance cover, even from Mindelheim

For people with diabetes from Mindelheim, a regular check-up appointment is the most effective way to prevent an ulcer. We check sensitivity, circulation, nail folds and pressure zones, treat with minimal risk of injury, and report back to the prescribing practice.

We work with a reduced risk of injury, check skin, nail folds and pressure points at every appointment, and report any concerns back to the referring practice without delay.

Hygiene

A sterile instrument set for every patient

After every treatment, each instrument set goes through a multi-stage reprocessing procedure ending in sterilisation in an autoclave. Only this way can we rule out germs, fungal spores or viruses passing from one foot to the next.

You can read more about our hygiene concept on the Hygiene page.

Your route to us

Directions from Mindelheim to Memmingen

From Mindelheim it is around 20 kilometres to the practice at Kempterstr. 25 in 87700 Memmingen. The route runs via B 18 and takes about 23 minutes. Parking is available close by. Please allow a little extra time for your first appointment: we take a calm, thorough look at your foot status, discuss any pre-existing conditions and medications, and only then agree on a treatment plan.

Frequently asked questions from Mindelheim

Answers at a glance

Welche Route ist von Mindelheim aus am schnellsten?

In der Regel führt die schnellste Verbindung über die B 18. Alternativ bieten sich bei Stau auch kleinere Kreisstraßen als Ausweichroute an.

Lohnt sich die Fahrt aus Mindelheim für einen Termin in Memmingen?

Bei rund 20 Kilometern Entfernung ist die Praxis für Patienten aus Mindelheim gut erreichbar. Viele nutzen die B 18, um Wartezeiten durch frühe Termine zu vermeiden.

Is there a podiatrist with health insurance accreditation in Mindelheim?

We are not aware of any podiatry practice with statutory health insurance accreditation in Mindelheim itself. Cosmetic foot care is not permitted to work on an already affected foot; that requires a state-certified podiatrist. Our practice in Memmingen is around 23 minutes away from Mindelheim.

What should I bring to my first appointment?

Please bring your doctor's prescription if you have one, a list of your medications, and your diabetes passport if you have diabetes. If you wear insoles or orthopaedic shoes, please bring those along as well.

How long does the drive from Mindelheim to the practice take?

Via B 18 it is around 20 kilometres, so roughly 23 minutes. Parking is available directly outside the practice at Kempterstrasse 25.

Do you offer home visits for patients from Mindelheim?

Yes. Home visits are a fixed part of our service, including in Mindelheim and the surrounding area. The process matches an appointment at the practice: assessment, nail and callus treatment, care for pressure points, and a final consultation for family members or carers. With a doctor's prescription we bill the home visit directly with your health insurer; self-pay patients incur a small travel fee.

Service area

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