What is podiatric surgery, who performs the surgery and what are the common conditions?
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Bony bump on the big toe joint, deviating it inward.
Stiff, painful big toe joint due to arthritis.
Toe bends downward, often painful in shoes.
When the toenail grows into the skin, leading to pain, swelling, and potential infection.
Weak, painful ankle prone to sprains.
Pain under or behind the heel, often from overuse.
Chronic posterior heel pain associated with stiffness, spurring and inability to do some activities
Nerve pain between toes, often associated with burning, tingling sensation
Collapsed arches which can lead to foot pain ligament and joint pathology
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
