Chronic foot and ankle pain can have a dramatic impact on your quality of life. If left untreated, it can lead to more serious orthopedic issues.
Because of the complexity of foot and ankle anatomy, the expertise of foot and ankle orthopedic surgeons is vital to developing an effective treatment plan.
At EmergeOrtho–Triangle Region, we have an entire team of board-certified, fellowship-trained foot and ankle specialists and surgeons who have experience treating both acute injuries and chronic degenerative conditions. We take the time to understand your medical history and individual needs as a patient. Our expert orthopedic providers will work with you to ensure a proper diagnosis of your condition, recommend appropriate treatment, and lead you through rehabilitation.
Keep reading to learn more about foot and ankle problems, injuries, and treatments to help you Emerge Stronger. Healthier. Better.
Treating Foot & Ankle Injuries and Conditions
Conditions of the foot and ankle affect millions of Americans each year. Half of all adults say that foot pain has restricted their daily activities in some way. For those with chronic foot pain, that number jumps to 83 percent.
If you have persistent pain in any part of your foot or ankle region, it could be a symptom of a serious orthopedic condition. Schedule an appointment with an EmergeOrtho–Triangle Region foot and ankle specialist and discuss the symptoms you’re experiencing. The most common injuries and conditions include:
- Achilles Tendon Tears
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity / Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction and Tendinitis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Ankle Instability (Chronic Sprains)
- Ankle Sprains
- Arthritis (Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Gouty Arthritis, Inflammatory Arthritis)
- Broken Ankles (Fractures)
- Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
- Cavovarus Foot Deformity
- Charcot Arthropathy
- Foot Fractures and Sprains (e.g., Jones Fractures, Lisfranc Sprains, Metatarsal Fractures, Navicular Fractures)
- Hammertoes
- Hallux Rigidus (Great Toe Arthritis)
- Neuromas (Morton’s Interdigital Neuromas)
- Plantar Fasciitis