Foot and ankle Pain at Vertex Osteopathy
Osteopathy & Foot and Ankle Pain
Foot and Ankle Pain at Vertex Osteopathy
Nothing like putting your feet up after a long day, but what if your feet hurt more than normal? What if putting them up doesn’t stop them hurting?
Foot and ankle pains affect roughly 3% of the population in the UK at any given time. At Vertex we can treat your foot and ankle, getting you back up on your feet in no time!
Osteopathy & Foot and ankle Pain
What are Foot and Ankle pains?
Foot and Ankle Pains are any pains arising from the foot or ankle. They can lead to swelling, difficulty walking and pain going up and down stairs. Most of these types of pain resolve within 6 weeks however, some conditions last a lot longer.
When nerves are irritated it may also lead to dragging of the foot or inability to raise your toes towards the ceiling. If you get any pins and needles, numbness or weakness in the foot and ankle seek medical advice from either your GP or us.
Osteopathy & Foot and ankle Pain
Some common causes of Foot and Ankle Pain
The most common cause of Foot and Ankle Pain is definitely rolling the ankle or plantar fasciitis. However there are also long term causes, here are a few more examples below
- Badly fitting footwear
- Osteoarthritis
- Inflammatory arthritis
- Connective tissue diseases
- Poor circulation
- Nerve damage
- Achilles Tendinopathy
- Ligament Sprains
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At Vertex, we’re committed to staying at the forefront of our industry, constantly evolving and adapting our techniques to ensure that you receive the highest quality care possible.
Whether you’re dealing with chronic foot pain or simply looking to improve your overall health and posture, Vertex is the right choice for you.
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