Heel Spurs
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Heel Spurs
The heel is made up of the calcaneus bone and supported by a network of muscles, tendons, ligaments and soft tissues...
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Ankle Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis is inflammation in a joint as a result of cartilage degeneration causing joint pain, swelling, stiffness, and restricted movement.
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Foot & Ankle Osteotomy
Foot and ankle osteotomy is a surgery performed to remove parts of a bone in your foot or ankle that might be...
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Foot Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis is inflammation in the joint resulting from the degeneration of cartilage causing joint pain, swelling...
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Midfoot Arthritis
Midfoot arthritis is pain and inflammation of the midfoot. It occurs due to damage of cartilage or tissues around the joints.
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Burning Neuropathic Pain
Burning neuropathic pain is a chronic condition characterized by a painful stinging and burning sensation as a result of injury...
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Achilles Tendinitis Treatment
Achilles tendinitis is the inflammation and irritation to the Achilles tendon, a strong fibrous cord present behind the ankle that connects...
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Foot Problems
Foot problems can involve any part of the foot. They may involve the skin, tendons, ligament, heels, toes, blood vessels, and joints of the foot.
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Hallux Rigiditis
Hallux Rigiditis is a form of degenerative arthritis at the metatarsophalangeal or MTP joint where the base of your big toe attaches to the foot.
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Freiberg's Disease
Freiberg’s disease, also known as Freiberg infraction, is a condition characterized by avascular necrosis...
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Lesser Toe Deformities
Lesser toe deformity is an abnormality in the anatomy of your toe that occurs as a result of imbalance between the intrinsic and extrinsic muscles.
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Gordon Syndrome
Gordon syndrome, also known as distal arthrogryposis type 3, is a rare congenital genetic disorder that affects the movement...
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Peroneal Tendon Dislocation
The peroneal tendons run behind the lateral malleolus (the bony protrusion on the outside of the ankle).
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Ankle Sprain
A sprain is the stretching or tearing of ligaments. Ligaments connect adjacent bones and provide stability to a joint.
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Achilles Tendon Rupture
The Achilles tendon ruptures most often in athletes participating in sports that involve running, pivoting and jumping.
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Ankle Fractures
An ankle fracture is a painful condition where there is a break in one or more bones forming the ankle joint.
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Ankle Instability
Ankle instability is generally noticed when you move your ankle joint but can also occur while standing.
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Osteochondral Injuries of the Ankle
Osteochondral injuries are most often caused by trauma to the ankle joint, such as with ankle sprains.
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Heel Fractures
The calcaneus or heel bone is a large bone found at the rear of the foot. A heel fracture is a break in the heel bone due to trauma or various disease conditions.
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Leg Fracture
A leg fracture is when one of the leg's bones breaks or cracks.
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Lisfranc (Midfoot) Fracture
The Lisfranc joint or tarsometatarsal joint refers to the region in the middle of the foot.
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Foot Fracture
Foot fracture is a condition where there are small cracks in the bones.
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Foot & Ankle Trauma
Foot and ankle trauma refers to injuries that most commonly occur during sports, exercise or any other physical activity.
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Ankle Ligament Injury
An ankle ligament injury, also known as an ankle sprain, can be caused by a sudden twisting movement of the foot during any athletic event or during daily activities.
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Foot & Ankle Arthritis
Arthritis in the foot and ankle can occur due to fractures, dislocation, inflammatory disease, or congenital deformity.
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Achilles Tendon Bursitis
The Achilles tendon is the large tendon that connects the calf muscles to the heel bone (calcaneus) and is used when you walk, run and jump.
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Athlete's Foot
Athlete's foot, also known as tinea pedis, is a fungal infection that forms on the skin of the foot.
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Forefoot Pain
Forefoot pain, also referred to as metatarsalgia, is a type of pain that occurs in the ball of the foot (along the ends of the metatarsal bones).
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Ankle Pain
Ankle pain refers to any form of pain or discomfort affecting the ankle joint.
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Foot Infections
Foot infections may occur after trauma to the foot or loss of tissue because of contamination from foreign material and/or bacteria or fungus.
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Ankle Dislocation
Ankle dislocation is a condition that occurs when the bones of the lower leg called the fibula and tibia get separated from the talus or ankle bone.
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Raynaud's Disease
Raynaud’s disease also known as Raynaud’s phenomenon or just Raynaud’s, occurs...
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Nerve Conditions of the Foot
The foot is composed of bones, ligaments, nerves, muscles, and tendons. Nerve conditions of the foot...
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Foot Spasms
Foot spasms, also known as foot cramps, occur due to the involuntary contraction of the foot muscles.
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Congenital Limb Deformities
Congenital deformities of the lower limbs are developmental disorders that cause alterations in the shape and appearance of the legs.
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Jackson-Weiss Syndrome
Jackson-Weiss syndrome, also known as craniosynostosis or midfacial hypoplasia, is a rare medical disorder characterized by...
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Ischemic Foot
Ischemic foot is a condition where there is inadequate blood supply to the foot due to vascular disease or an obstruction in the arteries.
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Calcaneal Fracture
Calcaneal fractures can be quite severe. Treatment normally includes surgery to reconstruct the normal heel anatomy...
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Foot Lesions
A foot lesion is an abnormal change in an area of skin on the foot. It may be caused by infection, injury or abnormal growth of tissue.
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Fifth Metatarsal Fractures
The fifth metatarsal is the long bone that is located on the outside of the foot and connects to the small toe.
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Mallet Toe
Mallet toe is a deformity where the toe abnormally bends downward, resembling a hammer or mallet.
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Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction
The posterior tibial tendon passes through the ankle to attach the calf muscle with the bones of the midfoot.
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Foot Inflammation
Foot inflammation is the result of a person’s immune response towards various irritants or injuries to the foot.
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Charcot Osteoarthropathy
Charcot osteoarthropathy is a progressively destructive and degenerative joint disorder that most commonly affects the...
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Stress Fractures of Foot & Ankle
A stress fracture is described as a small crack in the bone which occurs from an overuse injury of a bone.
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Toe Fractures
A toe fracture is when one or more of the toe bones of the foot are broken after severe trauma to the toes or foot.
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Osteochondral Lesions of the Ankle
The tibia and the fibula bones of the lower leg join with the talus bone to form the ankle joint.
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Charcot Foot Deformity
Charcot foot deformity, also known as Charcot arthropathy, is a condition characterized by weakness...
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Adult Leg Length Discrepancy
Adult leg length discrepancy is a condition in which an individual’s legs are of unequal length with one leg shorter than the other.
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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
The tarsal tunnel is a narrow passageway that lies on the inside of your ankle and runs into the foot.
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Acrocyanosis
Acrocyanosis is a disorder of the peripheral vascular system characterized by a bluish coloration of the skin due to reduced oxygen in the blood.
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