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Foot and Ankle Conditions

Specialized care for disorders affecting mobility, balance, and gait

Common Foot and Ankle Conditions
Foot and ankle conditions include a wide range of disorders affecting bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons. Common problems include ankle sprains, fractures, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendon injuries, and deformities such as bunions or flat feet. These conditions may result from trauma, overuse, improper footwear, or degenerative changes. Patients often experience pain, swelling, stiffness, or difficulty in walking. Early diagnosis and appropriate management are essential to prevent progression and maintain normal foot function and mobility.
Management of Foot and Ankle Disorders
Management of foot and ankle conditions depends on the underlying cause and severity. Treatment may include rest, medications, physiotherapy, orthotic support, or surgical intervention in advanced cases. Minimally invasive procedures are often used to address ligament injuries, tendon disorders, and deformities. Rehabilitation plays a key role in restoring strength, flexibility, and balance. A comprehensive treatment approach helps reduce pain, improve function, and enable patients to return to their daily activities with confidence.

Foot and Ankle Conditions

Diagnosis and management of common foot and ankle disorders affecting mobility

Ankle Sprains and Ligament Injuries: Damage to ligaments causing pain, swelling, and instability
Fractures and Trauma: Includes ankle fractures, stress fractures, and injury-related conditions
Plantar Fasciitis: Inflammation of the plantar fascia causing heel pain, especially in the morning
Achilles Tendon Disorders: Tendinitis or rupture affecting walking and movement
Bunions and Toe Deformities: Structural deformities leading to pain and difficulty in footwear
Flat Foot and Arch Problems: Altered foot mechanics affecting posture and gait
Arthritis of Foot and Ankle: Degenerative joint conditions causing stiffness, pain, and reduced mobility