Case Histories
When the wrong running shoe is a problem
A new running shoe can sometimes cause pain rather than prevent it. This case shows why your shoe should suit your feet, and why it's worth checking footwear when pain starts.
22/08/2018•3 min read
Case Histories
Trauma case: toe problems after a serious leg injury
A serious leg or foot injury can damage the tendons that control the toes, leaving them clawed or bent. When padding and footwear don't help, surgery can straighten them.
05/06/2018•3 min read
Case Histories
Morton's neuroma: symptoms, treatment and when surgery helps
Morton's neuroma is an irritated nerve in the ball of the foot. Wider shoes, pads and injections often help, and surgery is an option when they don't.
05/06/2018•4 min read
Case Histories
Plantar fasciitis: a case history
Plantar fasciitis can take months to settle, but most people get better. This case shows how we assess heel pain and combine treatments, and what we'd do differently today.
05/06/2018•4 min read