Ankle/Foot
The ankle and foot is one of the most commonly injured areas of the body, whether it be casual recreational injury, a problem resulting from repetative over-use or a sports or dance injury. Our physios have experience in dealing with all these problems and we also work closely with our Podiatrist, Tony Standering, who can often help a great deal in managing these kinds of injuries. Here are some of the more common conditions we treat.
| Achilles Tendon Problems Achilles tendonitis is an inflammation of the Achilles tendon. The inflammation is typically short-l... [ more info ] |
| Ankle Sprain/Instability What is an ankle sprain? An ankle sprain is an injury to one or more ligaments on the outside (or ... [ more info ] |
| Plantar Fasciitis What is it? Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of the band of tissue (the plantar fascia) that exte... [ more info ] |
| Hallux Rigidus What is it? Hallux rigidus is the medical name for arthritis affecting the the big toe. The joint ... [ more info ] |