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Arthritis in the foot and ankle is a common condition that can cause pain, stiffness, and difficulty walking. Because these joints bear the body’s weight with every step, even mild arthritis can have a major impact on mobility and comfort. Fortunately, custom orthotics —specialized shoe inserts made specifically for your feet—can play an important role in managing arthritis symptoms and improving daily function. What Are Custom Orthotics? Custom orthotics are individually des

A Modern Solution for End-Stage Ankle Arthritis Total Ankle Replacement (TAR) has become an increasingly viable and effective treatment for patients with end-stage ankle arthritis , offering an alternative to ankle fusion that preserves motion and function. Among the latest advancements in TAR technology is the INFINITY™ Total Ankle System  by Wright Medical (now part of Stryker), a streamlined, bone-sparing implant designed for improved accuracy, durability, and patient outc

Ankle pain can be life-altering, especially when caused by advanced arthritis. When conservative treatments fail, Total Ankle Replacement...

At Foot and Ankle Associates of North Texas (FAANT) we are proud to be able to offer numerous cutting-edge technologies to our patients....

Several conditions can cause pain in the big toe and around the joint. One of the most common causes is called hallux limitus . With...

Arthritis is a debilitating condition affecting an estimated 52.5 million people in the United States. There are different kinds of...

Gout presents as a red, hot, painful, swollen joint. It’s often seen in the big toe joint but can present in any joint of the foot. Gout...

Is that bump really a bunion? In the foot, it’s the big toe that takes most of the load of our body weight with each step. So, it is no...

Arthritis is a debilitating condition that effects millions of people every year. There are different forms of arthritis, but the most...

A common condition causing pain in the ankle joint is known as ankle joint synovitis. Synovitis of the ankle joint is when the synovial...