V is for Varicose Veins

V is for Varicose Veins

Varicose veins are a common problem due to issues with the competency of the valves in the veins of the legs. Varicose veins are...

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W is for Warts

These are common viral infections that cause lesions on the foot. On the bottom of the foot, they are often called a plantar verruca....

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S is for Stress Fractures

Stress fractures are small cracks that develop in bones when the cumulative load on the bone exceeds the ability of the bone to take...

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R is for Rheumatoid Arthitis

Rheumatoid arthritis is a common form of arthritis that affects the foot with inflammation and deformity. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease...

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R is Raynaud’s

Raynauds is a vasospastic condition of the fingers and toes that restricts blood flow to the superficial skin. Raynaud’s disease, also known as Raynaud’s...

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O is for osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and commonly affects the foot. Osteoarthritis is a common form of arthritis that primarily affects the...

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O is for Os Trigonum

The Os Trigonum is a small bone at the back of the ankle joint in some people that can be painful. The os trigonum...

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P is for Plantar fasciitis

P is for Plantar fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain and the most common musculoskeletal problem seen by Podiatrists. Plantar fasciitis is a common...

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P is for Peripheral Vascular Disease

Peripheral Vascular Disease is the main cause of poor circulation to the foot and lower limb. Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) is a condition that...

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