You have ligaments near the joints in your toes, and when these ligaments become inflamed, it leads to the onset of a condition known as capsulitis. The condition most commonly affects the second toe on your foot, but it can also develop on your third or fourth toe. Below, we take a closer look at […]
Treating Bone Spurs On The Top Of Your Foot
Bone spurs are the result of extra bone growth, typically in the area where two bones meet. It’s the result of too much bone regeneration as the body tries to create new bone cells, and it can result in the formation of a prominence known as a bone spur. Sometimes these growths go unnoticed, while […]
Five Common Foot and Ankle Injuries For Active Adults
Age is just a number, and it shouldn’t slow you down. In fact, active adults are more likely to live longer and healthier lives. That said, activity also increases or risk for injury, but that’s okay. A slight increase in injury risk is worth it for all the health benefits of exercise. You can also […]
Treating Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
Pigmented villonodular synovitis, also known as PVNS, is a foot condition that causes the thin layer of tissue that lines joints and ligaments to thicken and overgrow. This tissue is called the synovium, and when it overthickens it can lead to bone damage and the onset of arthritis. Below, we take a closer look at […]
Treating Toe Injuries in Children
Children are active creatures, and with all that energy and lack of coordination comes a higher risk for injury. Since their feet are the main source of contact with the ground, and the toes are on the front of the foot, it’s not uncommon for children to suffer a number of different types of toe […]
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