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Pain or instability around the ankle and foot can affect walking, sport and everyday movement. Careful assessment helps identify the structures involved and the appropriate treatment.
01Common conditions
The most frequent causes of ankle or foot problems, how they usually show up and the treatment options that may be considered after assessment.
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Ligament injuries on the outer side of the ankle are common, and some lead to the ankle giving way again and again.
Common signs
Treatment options
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The Achilles tendon can become painful from overload (tendinopathy) or rupture suddenly.
Common signs
Treatment options
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Irritation of the thick band under the foot and a common cause of heel pain.
Common signs
Treatment options
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Fractures of the ankle and foot bones after falls, twists or sports injuries.
Common signs
Treatment options
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Conditions such as bunions (hallux valgus) and flatfoot can cause pain and difficulty with shoes.
Common signs
Treatment options
02When to see a specialist
Urgent care: a severe injury, an obvious deformity, being unable to bear weight, or a hot, red, swollen joint with fever needs urgent medical attention.
03Our approach
04Other areas
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This page is general information to help you understand common orthopedic conditions. It does not replace a medical consultation, and your diagnosis and treatment options are always discussed individually.
