While a great deal of us have heard of the condition known as Plantar Fasciitis, far fewer may know exactly what it is, how it affects us and how exactly it is treated
Many problems in the foot and ankle can be associated with problems “higher up” in the leg. In particular, the gastrocnemius muscle plays an important role and can be linked to many foot and ankle pathologies.
Lesser toe deformities are a common problem and often associated with big toe deformities.
Pain in the big toe joint can be caused by inappropriate footwear, big toe deformity, inflammation in the joint or some wear and tear in the joint.