Biceps Tendon Tears
What is a biceps tendon tear? The biceps muscle is located in the front of your upper arm. It allows you to bend your elbow, rotate your forearm, and...
Plantar Fasciitis
When you get out of bed in the morning, do the first few steps make you wince from heel pain? Early-morning heel pain is a classic symptom of plantar...
Neuromas
Morton’s Neuroma Morton’s neuroma is a thickening of the tissue around a nerve. It usually affects the nerve that runs between your third and fourth toes. The condition is...
Hammer Toes
A hammer toe happens when your toe bends at the middle joint, or the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint. This bend is more likely to affect the second, third, fourth...
Ankle & Foot Fracture
What Causes Ankle And Foot Fracture? A ankle and foot fracture results when the bone is placed under more stress than it can handle. This stress can be acute...
Bunions
A bunion is a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of your big toe. This joint is called the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint. When a bunion...
Foot and Ankle Arthritis
How Do We Diagnose and Treat Foot and Ankle Arthritis? A joint is defined as any point where two bones meet. Cartilage is a cushions and allows for smooth...
Ankle Sprains
Anatomy of the Ankle The ankle joint is made of a complex assortment of bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. On the medial (inside) side of the ankle, the deltoid...