What is Mortons Neuroma? Morton’s Neuroma is a common foot condition that involves a thickening of the tissue around the nerves leading to the toes….
The tibialis posterior (TP) tendon is one of the major stabilising structures in the foot. It runs behind the bump on the inside of the…
The plantar fascia runs along the length of the sole of the foot and along with various ligaments and muscles of the foot, functions to…
Bunions are a common deformity in the community. They are thought to occur due to a muscle imbalance that is often inherited. Inappropriate footwear may…
Hallux rigidus (HR) refers to stiffness (rigidus) of the joint at the base of the great toe (hallux). This joint is called the great toe…
Foot and ankle surgery is a specialised area of orthopaedic surgery. The surgery can be quite challenging and every patient is different with unique needs…
Ankle sprains are one of the most common sporting injuries. Usually the injury recovers with suitable rest and physiotherapy. Ankle instability occurs when the ankle…
Ankle arthritis is loss of the ankle joint’s cartilage lining and usually occurs over a period of years. The most common cause is previous trauma,…
There are many pathologic changes that may occur in the Achilles’ tendon. Tendonitis, which may be insertional (where the tendon attaches to the heel bone)…
