Did you know the foot has 26 bones, 33 joints, 107 ligaments, 19 muscles, and numerous tendons? These parts all work together to allow the foot to move in a variety of ways while balancing your weight and propelling you forward or backward on even or uneven surfaces. It is no wonder that 75 percent of all Americans will experience foot problems at one point or another in their lifetimes.
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Most Common Disorders
- Achilles Tendonitis
- Adult Flatfoot
- Bunion Deformity
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Skin Disease
- Gout
- Hallux Limitus
- Hammertoes
- Heel Pain, Heel Spurs
- Heel pain, Plantar Fasciitis
- Metatarsal Stress Fracture
- Neuroarthropathy
- Neuroma
- Plantar Fasciitis Arch Pain
- Plantar Fibromas
- Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunctional
- Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
- Sever’s Disease
- Sesamoiditis
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Categories
- Common Foot Problems
- Achilles Tendon Problems
- Ankle Injuries
- Ankle Surgery
- Bone Tumors
- Circulation Disorders
- Diabetic Patient Information
- Diseases of the Skin
- Diseases of the Toenails
- Fitting Shoes
- Foot Surgery
- General Disorders
- Knee Problems In Children
- Lumps and Bumps
- Nerve Conditions
- Pain Experienced by the Walking Child
- Pain in the Foot by Location
- Pediatric and Childhood Abnormalities
- Soft Tissue Masses
- Special Testing Equipment
- Sports Injuries
- Sports Medicine
- Tendon Injuries
- Toe Problems
- Trauma and Injury to the Foot
- Treatments
We make every effort to inform you of the most current and newest treatments available on this website. Unfortunately, technology changes rapidly in health care and in some circumstances our doctors may recommend treatments or diagnostic testing different than those outlined in our website.