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Conditions · 19 explainedHand, Wrist and Elbow Conditions
The hand is dense with tendons, nerves and small joints, so three hand surgeons see a wide range of problems every day. 
Conditions · 5 explainedFoot and Ankle Conditions
Everything below the knee is in scope, from a bunion that rules out your shoes to an ankle that keeps rolling. 
Foot and Ankle · Foot and AnkleBunions
A bump at the base of the big toe caused by the toe joint drifting out of alignment, making shoes painful and crowding the other toes. 
Foot and Ankle · Foot and AnklePlantar Fasciitis
Irritation of the thick band under the foot where it attaches to the heel bone, causing stabbing heel pain with the first steps of the morning. 
Foot and Ankle · Foot and AnkleAnkle Arthritis
Wear of the cartilage in the ankle joint, usually years after a fracture or repeated sprains, causing deep aching, stiffness and pain with every step. Foot and Ankle · Foot and AnkleAchilles Tendinitis
Overuse irritation and degeneration of the Achilles tendon, either in its middle or where it attaches to the heel, causing pain and stiffness above the heel with activity. Foot and Ankle · Foot and AnkleAnkle Instability
An ankle that keeps rolling or giving way long after the original sprain, because the outer ligaments healed stretched and loose. 
