Foot and Ankle Surgery News and Insights

Fractures, or broken bones, are common and temporary debilitating injuries. However, with appropriate treatment, patients can often regain their previous level of activity. Given the

What is athlete’s foot? Fungal foot infections, commonly known as athlete’s foot, are a widespread concern affecting many, including athletes, swimmers, and anyone who frequently

What is plantar fasciitis? Also known as Policeman’s heel, plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. Should you need plantar

Have foot pain after running? No surprise – runners are known for placing significant strain to their feet and ankles. Unfortunately this means that the

By definition, arthritis means inflammation of one or more joints. Largely speaking there are two types of arthritis (osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis) which are different

Ever heard of carpal tunnel syndrome? Well, tarsal tunnel syndrome is its lesser-known cousin, but it’s just as important, especially for those experiencing foot discomfort.

The syndesmosis is formed of a number of ligaments, which as a whole provide integrity between the fibula and tibia, resisting rotational and translational forces.

Running has always been high on the charts of sports and physical activity. During the recently enforced lockdowns we saw a surge of runners on

A multitude of terms are commonly used to refer to deformities of the toes. Hammer toes are one of the most frequently seen, but how

Foot and ankle surgery is a specialised branch of orthopaedic surgery that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the lower extremities. This field encompasses