Foot – Ankle Pain

Foot – Ankle Pain

Foot and ankle are a joint and structure that carry the weight of the body during standing and make important contributions to our movement. Therefore, walking is affected in their ailments and causes significant limitations in daily life activities.

Foot – ankle sprains are one of the most common problems. It can cause serious problems by causing damage and swelling in the soft tissues around the feet and ankles. Flat foot insoles can be the main cause of problems that can cause knee, hip and lower back pain and decrease the quality of life, both in children and adults, standing early and disrupting the musculoskeletal system mechanics in the following periods. Rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, false gout can also involve the ankle of the foot. Heel spur is one of the important foot problems that afflict and affect the quality of life. Ankle calcification (osteoarthritis) and joint cartilage problems are one of the important ankle problems especially in adult and advanced ages. Toes deformities and pains such as hallux valgus, hallux rigidus both cause cosmetic problems and cause serious ankle pain. Morton neuroma is an ailment that should be kept in mind in case of numbness in the toes and tingling and tingling of the feet, which is the standing trapping of the carpal tunnel syndrome in the hand, such as tarsal tunnel syndrome.

Although the treatment varies according to the underlying cause, successful results can be obtained with pharmacological treatments, injection treatments, exercise options and physical therapy methods in the vast majority of cases.