Everyone had a minor problem with a toe, foot, or ankle. Toe, foot, or ankle problems can also occur from injuries or the natural process of aging. Poorly fitting shoes, trauma during exercise, diabetes, obesity and certain inflammatory conditions are major causes of problems with the foot and ankles.
Sports injuries ranging from traumatic injuries to those resulting from wear and tear for the professional athletes, collegiate athletes, scholastic athletes, and the typical weekend warriors. This may lead to the Sprains and Fractures of the Ankle and related joints.
The Common injuries and conditions related to the Foot and Ankle Problems are: Foot and Ankle Fractures, Achilles Tendon Injuries, Bunions, Bunionettes, Arthritis of the Foot and Ankle,Ankle Sprains / Instability, Heel Pain / Plantar Fasciitis, Posterior Tibial Tendonitis, Morton’s Neuroma, Hammertoe / Claw toes, Sesamoid Injuries / Sesamoiditis, Pediatric Athletes, Congenital and Acquired Foot/Ankle Deformities, Foot and Ankle Tumors, Peroneal Tendon Injuries, Nerve Compression Syndromes and may be even more differs with the condition.
There are many treatments available but depending upon the complexity and condition of the problem the treatment options vary like Non-Surgical Treatment Options, Arthroscopic Surgery, Fusion, Reconstructions (Fractures, Ligament and Tendon Injuries, Deformities) and Total Ankle Replacements.