Comprehensive care for foot and ankle injuries
Podiatry is a branch of medicine that deals with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of foot and ankle conditions. There are various subdivisions in podiatry; biomechanics is one of them. Biomechanics is the way in which the bones, muscles, and joints of the feet and lower limb interact with each other. Our feet play crucial…
Suffering from this type of pain? You may have the foot condition known as Morton’s neuroma. Morton’s neuroma may develop as a result of ill-fitting footwear and existing foot deformities. We can help.
Sever’s disease is a common cause of heel pain in children, and is related to inflammation of the growth plate in the heel. It often occurs during periods of rapid growth when bones lengthen faster than muscles and tendons can adapt. This condition typically affects active children from ages 8 to 14 who participate in…
Sever's disease, also known as calcaneal apophysitis, is a medical condition that causes heel pain in children’s feet while they’re growing. Sever's disease occurs most commonly in boys and girls between the ages of 8 and 14. Sever's disease occurs when the child’s growth plate, or the calcaneal epiphysis, an area attached to the Achilles…
A bunion is a foot deformity that affects the joint at the base of the big toe, causing it to shift out of proper alignment and form a visible bump along the side of the foot. This condition usually develops as the big toe leans toward the neighboring toes. It may cause discomfort, swelling, and…
