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You want to fuse my big toe joint?!! Many patients come to my office with pain in their big toe joint that increases with activity and can get very painful and limiting
Do You Have A Painful Big Toe? Do You Have A Painful Big Toe? Pain in the big toe joint can be many things.
Arthritis in Your Big Toe: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Options in Indiana Not sure if you have big toe arthritis? Indiana foot doctors tell you what to look for and how to get relief.
Did you ever wonder about why people have Clubfoot? Clubfoot is a condition most often encountered at birth. It is characterized by a deformity of the foot where it is turned inward and down
Scope it Out! This is the first of a 2-part blog series on Ankle Arthroscopy.
So I had surgery...when am I back to normal?! The foot and ankle surgeons at Indiana Podiatry Group are here to answer any questions you may have pertaining to your foot and ankle concerns!
This Little Piggy Mowed His Lawn Jack is a 36 y/o male that was mowing his lawn... barefoot. I think already you can see where this is headed. He was mowing down into the ditch in front of his house. He was standing at the top and pushing and pulling the mower back and forth down into the ditch - we have all done this before
“Dr. Graves explains: What is a neurofibroma?” A neurofibroma is a type of non-cancerous nerve tumor that forms a lump on or under the skin.
When is it time to have an ankle “scoped”? You probably have heard of arthroscopic knee surgery, in which a small camera and instruments are placed into the knee joint to help repair injuries from prolonged “wear and tear” on the joint. This type of procedure is also commonly performed on a painful ankle joint. If you have ankle pain that is persisting despite conservative treatments, an ankle arthroscopy may help.
FLAT FEET EXPLAINED: PART 2 NON-SURGICAL TREATMENT In basic terms, there are two options for treatment, as there are two basic types of flat feet. The options are supportive shoes and prescription orthotics inserts, and surgical reconstruction.
What is Today's Podiatrist? One may ask, well why can't I just go to the local orthopedic surgeon?
A simple in-office procedure This poor toe started getting sore and red from rubbing in the shoe.
The metal in your Foot after bunion surgery. We get asked all the time if the screws in the foot will set off metal detectors and the answer is simply no.
"I missed a step" Four months later, He showed up in my office. By then he had a large knot just above the back of his heel in the area of the Achilles tendon.
Have you been ignoring that foot or ankle pain? Foot and ankle conditions often progress into more severe problems if left alone.
Anesthesia for your foot and ankle surgery By definition, general anesthesia is a controlled state of depressed unconsciousness with the absence of pain sensation, and with muscle relaxation.
Hammertoe Surgery in Noblesville: How Internal Pins Make This Standard Procedure a Success See how Noblesville foot surgeons successfully complete hammertoe surgery with internal pins.