Foot Disorders
Did you know the foot has 26 bones, 33 joints, 107 ligaments, 19 muscles, and numerous tendons? These parts all work together to allow the foot to move in a variety of ways while balancing your weight and propelling you forward or backward on even or uneven surfaces. It is no wonder that 75 percent of all Americans will experience foot problems at one point or another in their lifetimes.
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Most Common Foot Problems:
- Achilles Tendonitis
- Adult Flatfoot
- Arthritis of the Big Toe Joint
- Bunion Deformity
- Charcot Joint Disease (Neuroarthropathy)
- Fungal Toenails, Yellowed or Deformed Toenails
- Hallux Limitus
- Hammertoes
- Heel Pain, Heel Spurs
- Heel pain, Heel Spurs and Plantar Fasciitis
- Metatarsal Stress Fracture
- Neuroma
- Plantar Fasciitis Arch Pain
- Plantar Fibromas – Lumps in the Arch of the Foot
- Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction
- Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
- Sesamoiditis
- Tailors Bunion – Bunionette
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome