C is for Charcot’s Foot

Charcot’s foot is a fracture or dislocation that occurs in medical conditions like diabetes when there is no nerve sensation to feel the trauma....

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C is for Chevron Osteotomy

C is for Chevron Osteotomy

A Chevron Osteotomy is a common procedure for the surgical management of bunions. The Chevron osteotomy is a surgical procedure commonly used to correct...

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C is for Chinese Foot Binding

C is for Chinese Foot Binding

Chinese foot binding is an ancient practice in China in which the feet of young girls were tightly bound to stop them growing as...

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C is for Chiropody

C is for Chiropody

Chiropody is the old name for Podiatry. The terms “chiropody” and “podiatry” are often used interchangeably, and in many regions, they refer to the...

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C is for Clubfoot

Clubfoot is a congenital birth defect in which the foot is plantarflexed, adducted and inverted. Clubfoot is a congenital condition, meaning it is present...

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C is for Congenital Vertical Talus

C is for Congenital Vertical Talus

Congenital vertical talus is a condition present at birth that causes a very rigid flat foot. Congenital vertical talus, also known as congenital convex...

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C is for Corns

Corns are probably the most common cause of pain in the foot and the most common problem seen by Podiatrists. Corns on the foot...

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C is for Chilblains

Chilblains are a common painful and annoying condition on the toes when the foot is warmed up too quickly after it is cold. Chilblains...

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C is for Chi Running

Chi running is becoming a popular running form technique Chi Running is a running technique that combines the principles of Tai Chi, a Chinese...

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