Flatfoot
Foot and Ankle Arthritis
Achilles Tendon Tear
OVERVIEW The Achilles Tendon is the largest and one of the strongest tendons in the human body. It connects the calf muscles to the heel bone and is responsible for lifting the heel during walking, running and playing sports. In fact, it is active with most movements of the ankle, foot and toes. Achilles Tendon […]
Ankle Instability
OVERVIEW The ankle joint is hinge joint that is made up of three bones: the tibia, fibula and talus. The joint is held together by a complex network of ligaments on the outer side (lateral collateral ankle ligaments), inner side (medial collateral or deltoid ligaments), and in the back of the ankle (posterior ankle ligaments). […]
Fracture Care
OVERVIEW Foot fractures are common injuries encountered in our practice. A fracture is also known as a broken bone. There are many different types of fractures. CAUSE Fractures of the foot are usually caused by a traumatic event such as a fall, twisting the foot, a sports-related injury, or direct impact to the foot or […]
Hammer Toes Correction
OVERVIEW A Hammertoe is a condition where one or more of the small toes has a bend in the middle joint of the toe. There are variations of hammertoes depending on where the bend is located. A bend in the joint closest to the toenail is called a mallet toe. A bend in two joints […]
Bunion Correction
OVERVIEW More Than Just a Bump. A bunion occurs when the bones of the big toe joint are no longer aligned. Bunions can occur at any time, but they are usually slow to form. Bunions come in many different shapes and sizes; not all bunions are created (or treated) equally. The hallmark sign of a […]
