Category: Common Disorders

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What Is an Ankle Sprain?   An ankle sprain is an injury to one or more ligaments in the ankle, usually on the outside of

What Is Haglund’s Deformity? Haglund’s deformity is a bony enlargement on the back of the heel. The soft tissue near the Achilles tendon becomes irritated

What Is the Tarsal Tunnel?    The tarsal tunnel is a narrow space that lies on the inside of the ankle next to the ankle

What Is the Achilles Tendon?   The Achilles tendon is a band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone. It runs down the back

What Is Hammertoe?   Hammertoe is a contracture (bending) deformity of one or both joints of the second, third, fourth or fifth (little) toes. This

The human body has the natural ability to heal itself in many ways. A cut to the skin repairs itself, broken bones mend and a

From the repeated pounding that runners’ feet receive on paved surfaces to the side-to-side motion seen in court sports, there’s no question that athletes’ feet

Stiffness of the big toe joint is termed Hallux Limitus. Hallux is the medical term for the big toe. When the big toe possesses no motion,

The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the human body. It is located at the back of the ankle joint and can be felt