Tag Archive for: foot pain
A Guide to Foot & Ankle Surgery
Patient Information & AdviceWhen surgery might be needed and what you can expect
In the UK most NHS and private hospitals carry out many different types of foot and ankle surgeries. These include joint replacements, fusion of arthritic joints, deformity correction and…
Choosing the wrong shoes can cause more than just pain…
Patient Information & AdviceSo here are some guidelines that will help you consider what's best for your feet, the next time you need new shoes!
Podiatrists and Orthopaedic Surgeons agree...... shoes that are too tight, too loose or without enough support, can lead to…
Bunions
Patient Information & AdviceYour foot and ankle is made up of 26 bones, 33 joints, and more than 100 muscles, tendons and ligaments.
You will walk the equivalent of four times around the world in your lifetime. Nearly 3/4 of the population, which may include you, will…
Why you should try our Plantar Fasciitis night sock
Patient Information & AdvicePlantar Fasciitis - If you suffer from this agonising condition, then you know that often the most painful time of day is when you wake up in the morning and take that first step out of bed.
Why?
Because your plantar fascia…
Plantar Fasciitis
Patient Information & AdvicePlantar Fasciitis (PLAN-tur fas-e-i-tis) is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It involves inflammation of a thick band of tissue that runs across the bottom of your foot and connects your heel bone to your toes (plantar fascia).
Symptoms
Plantar…