Sep 1, 2018 | Blog, The Ankle
FollowFollowFollow A seemingly simple ankle sprain can lead to ankle arthritis Ankle arthritis is less common that Hip and Knee arthritis. In fact, while Hip and Knee arthritis is commonly attributed to genetics and ‘wear and tear’ with increasing age, the ethology of...
Sep 1, 2018 | Blog, The Foot
FollowFollowFollow Big toe arthritis (1st MTP joint) – What is new on the horizon Big toe arthritis – What is new on the horizon Big toe arthritis is a common condition that typically affects the 1st metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint. This frequently leads...
Sep 1, 2018 | Blog, The Foot
FollowFollowFollow Why Bunion surgery is not what it used to be. How far we have come! While I perform all aspects of foot and ankle surgery, one of the most common conditions that I manage is bunions. Patients present with bunion deformities for several reasons....
Nov 20, 2017 | Blog, The Foot
FollowFollowFollow So you have a heel spur? What now? If you have had issues with your foot or ankle in the past, you may have had a xray and been told that you have a ‘heel spur’. It is a very common finding, and it’s worth knowing a little more about this. There are...
Nov 11, 2017 | Blog, The Foot
FollowFollowFollow How Common are bunions and what causes them? What causes Bunions and how common are they Bunions are common. Very common. If you were to take a look at all of your friends and family members’ feet, the odds are that you will notice many ‘bunions’....