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If you have persistent foot pain or ankle pain, it may be time to see an expert to diagnose the root cause of your symptoms and provide effective treatment. Foot and ankle surgeons do much more than just surgery, they are medical practitioners in total foot and ankle care – and with their knowledge, training,…
Our feet and ankles consist of complex systems of bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. They are prone to wear-and-tear injuries and conditions, especially when we engage in strenuous physical activities. Foot and ankle problems are some of the most common medical conditions you may experience in your lifetime. However, while many foot and ankle problems…
Osteoarthritis is a disease that causes the degeneration of cartilage and bone in the joints of the body. It is most common in older individuals and those who suffered injuries in specific joints earlier in life. Osteoarthritis is a progressive disease, which means it will continue to get worse with time. If typically requires joint…
Our feet support our body weight, allow us to stand upright, and carry out different movements like walking, running and jumping. They are made up of ligaments, muscles, nerves, joints, and a quarter of the bones in our bodies. Even though our feet are critical to our wellbeing and function, we don’t always look after…
Our feet go through a lot of wear and tear throughout life. There are also a variety of conditions our feet can develop. If a foot condition goes untreated, it can worsen and cause symptoms that can be debilitating. Degenerative diseases are characterized by the loss or deterioration of healthy tissue that is often irreversible….
