Hammer Toes: Throw the kitchen sink at them
A hammer toe is one of the more common types of foot problems. A hammer toe is when (usually) one…
Morton’s Neuroma: Throw the kitchen sink at it
A Mortons neuroma or an intermetatarsal neuroma is an irritation of the the nerves between the metatarsal heads in the…
Abductory Twist: Throw the kitchen sink at it
The abductory twist is not a diagnosis or even necessarily a problem, but is an observation that is noted when…
Onychophosis: Throw the kitchen sink at it
Onychophosis is a very common reason for pain down the side of toenails, most commonly the big toenail. This is…
Plantar fasciitis: throw the kitchen sink at it
Personal opinion on plantar fasciitis I normally write these personal opinions at the bottom of the articles, but for plantar…
Tired and aching feet: throw the kitchen sink at them
‘Tired and aching feet‘ is not really a clinical diagnosis, but is probably one of the most common foot problems.…
Lace Bite: Throw the kitchen sink at it
Lace bite or skate bite is a reasonably common condition in ice skaters and ice hockey players where compression from…
Peroneal tendonitis: throw the kitchen sink at it
Peroneal tendonitis is a somewhat uncommon overuse injury of the peroneal tendons on the outside of the ankle joint. The…
Interdigital maceration: Throw the kitchen sink at it
Interdigital maceration is a condition that occurs when the skin between the toes is exposed to moisture and dampness for…
Haglund’s Deformity: Throw the Kitchen Sink at it
Haglunds deformity is a painful bony prominence at the back of the heel bone (calcaneus). It is usually associated with…
Erythromelalgia affecting the foot: Throw the kitchen sink at it
Erythromelalgia is a rare vascular condition of the skin that has episodes of intense burning pain, red skin and raised…
Mueller-Weiss Syndrome: Throw the kitchen sink at it
Müller-Weiss Syndrome (Mueller-Weiss Disease) is an uncommon spontaneous avascular necrosis of the navicular bone in feet of adults. It was first described separately…