Foot & Ankle
Overview of Foot & Ankle
The foot and ankle consist of 26 bones, 33 joints, 11 ligaments, and over 20 muscles. They all work together to support and balance the body, as well as absorb shock when standing, walking, or running.
Types of Foot & Ankle Pain
- Severe swelling and ankle instability
- Difficulty walking
Pain with touch or movement - Shooting, burning, or tingling pain around the toes, midfoot, or heel
Common Conditions of the Foot & Ankle
- Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
- Ankle Sprains
- Ankle Fracture
- Peroneal Tendon Tears
- Achilles Tendonitis
- Flat Foot (Planovalgus Foot)
- Cavovarus Foot
- Lisfranc (Midfoot) Injuries
- Sesamoiditis
- Bunions
- Morton’s Neuroma