Foot and ankle pain is one of the most common reasons patients seek medical care. While injuries and overuse can certainly cause discomfort, many cases of persistent pain are actually driven by inflammation. Conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and autoimmune tendon disorders frequently affect the joints and tendons of the feet. For decades, medications
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Traditionally custom orthotics were made using a plaster slipper cast technique. This involved using wet plaster to mold the shape of a person’s foot and then using the mold (slipper cast) to create a replica of the patient’s foot which was then used to make the orthotic. As time went on, the Foam Box technique
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Suffering from chronic pain of the foot and ankle requires a multimodality approach. One can get chronic pain in the foot and ankle for many reasons such as CRPS otherwise known as complex regional pain syndrome, or after trauma or multiple fractures, and also after surgeries 1 can develop chronic foot and ankle pain.
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