Transcript Osteoarthritis Ever wondered what osteoarthritis (wear and tear joint damage) looks like on a force plate? This is an interesting foot pressure study; a 35-year-old patient presented with a stiff big toe joint with occasional pain. Notice how there…
Recently, Adam posted a link to an article about Sever's Disease, a common cause of pain at the back of the heel in young teenagers (11-15 years). Severs Disease or calcaneal apophysitis, is the the most common of growth plate injuries in the young teenage foot.
The Masterton Foot Clinic team explains why variety helps prevent running and walking injuries Walking and running are among the most popular sports and leisure activities worldwide, and running is known to have a myriad of health benefits, including improved…
By Joel Bell. Podiatrist, Masterton Foot Clinic. I was at Te Papa the other week and came across the section where they keep skeletons of all the different animals. Being a podiatrist, I found it fascinating that all the bones…