What is podiatric surgery, who performs the surgery and what are the common conditions?
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A bony bump forming at the base of the big toe, causing discomfort and misalignment of the foot.
A form of arthritis affecting the joint of the big toe, leading to stiffness, pain, and difficulty walking.
A deformity that causes the toes to bend unnaturally, often resulting in discomfort and pressure.
When the toenail grows into the skin, leading to pain, swelling, and potential infection.
Chronic discomfort and weakness in the ankle, often due to injury or ligament damage.
Pain in the heel, often caused by conditions like plantar fasciitis or Achilles tendonitis.
Inflammation or damage to the Achilles tendon, causing stiffness and pain in the heel.
A painful condition affecting the ball of the foot, caused by a thickening of tissue around a nerve.
A collapsed arch in the foot that can lead to pain, discomfort, and alignment problems.
Corrects bunion deformities to relieve pain and improve foot alignment.
Removes part or all of the toenail to treat persistent ingrowth and prevent recurrence.
Removes a thickened nerve in the foot to relieve pain and numbness.
Straightens a bent toe to improve comfort and function.
Stabilises and strengthens the ankle to prevent recurrent sprains.
Removes warts by scraping or cutting to promote healing.
Releases or removes damaged tissue to alleviate chronic heel pain.
Restores joint movement and reduces pain in the big toe affected by arthritis.
Performs foot corrections using small incisions for quicker recovery.
by Dr Abdel Kak