When crafting a treatment plan, the Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Center team thoroughly assesses all possibilities, encompassing operative and non-operative orthopaedic care, podiatry, physical therapy, and custom braces or orthotics, ensuring a fully comprehensive approach. Our in-house retail store, Remarkable Feet, offers our patients easy access to athletic shoes, cast accessories, and dozens of unique products to assist in your foot care needs.
First, your provider at Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Center carefully examines your foot and reviews your symptoms and medical history. They may take a diagnostic ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan to determine the extent of your Achilles injury.
The ankle is a complex joint that absorbs a great amount of stress from daily activities like walking and climbing stairs. This makes the ankle prone to a wide range of conditions, including:
If ankle pain from a chronic condition, like arthritis, makes it difficult to walk, it may be time to consider an ankle replacement.