C is for Charcot’s Foot

charcots 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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C is for Chi Running

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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