Common foot conditions treated by podiatrists
SKIN
Anhidrosis (dry feet),
Hyperhidrosis (sweaty feet),
Bromhidrosis,
Tinea Pedis (athletes foot),
Verrucae Pedis (plantar warts),
Cracked heels,
Callus and corns,
Blistering,
Foreign bodies,
Diabetic foot,
Pressure ulcers.
NAIL
Onychoryptosis (ingrown toenails),
involuted nails (curved nails),
callus on the sulci (onychophosis),
onychauxic nails (thick toenails),
sub-ungual haematoma (black nail),
Onychomycosis (nail fungal infection),
Onycholysis (lifting nail).
FOOT
Biomechanical problems,
Plantar Fasciitis,
Morton's Neuroma,
Hallux Valgus (Bunions),
Dorsal Exostosis,
Dorsal Foot Pain,
Mid-Arch Pain,
Sesamoiditis,
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis,
Talar Impingement (ankle joint pain),
Haglunds Deformity,
Achilles Tendonitis,
Chronic Ankle Instability.
LEG
Shin Splints,
Compartment Syndrome content,
Stress fracture,
Calf Tears,
Short Leg.
KNEE
Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome,
Patellar Tendonitis (Runners Knee),
Cartilage Wear and Tear,
Collateral Ligament Pain,
Hamstring Injuries,
Trochanteric Bursitis (Hip Pain).