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Foot and Ankle pain

Foot pain affects almost 1 in 5 people in the community and often results in attendance at general practice for investigation and treatment. The foot/ankle joint is a complex structure, commonly injured because of sport, and other factors including age, obesity and other ailments or diseases in the body

Foot and Ankle pain

Foot pain affects almost 1 in 5 people in the community and often results in attendance at general practice for investigation and treatment. The foot/ankle joint is a complex structure, commonly injured because of sport, and other factors including age, obesity and other ailments or diseases in the body

Beyond the Sprain: When a Routine Ankle Injury Is Something More

Most ankle sprains improve with rest, rehabilitation, and a gradual return to activity. However, when pain, swelling, and instability persist beyond the expected recovery period, clinicians should consider a syndesmotic injury, commonly known as a high ankle sprain.