and the greater Central Oregon community.
Foot and ankle pain can significantly hinder mobility and daily activities. This complex area, containing 26 bones, along with numerous ligaments, tendons, and muscles, is susceptible to various issues. Common causes include sprains, fractures, plantar fasciitis, arthritis, and Achilles tendinitis. Overuse, injuries, and ill-fitting footwear often contribute to these problems. The pain can range from a persistent ache to sharp, intense discomfort, and may be accompanied by swelling, stiffness, or instability. Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment.
The intricate structure of the foot and ankle allows for a wide range of motion and weight-bearing capabilities. However, this complexity also makes it vulnerable to injury and wear and tear. When any of the 26 bones, or the supporting soft tissues, are compromised, it can lead to significant pain and functional limitations. Ignoring foot and ankle pain can result in chronic problems and long-term disability. Timely intervention is essential to address the underlying cause and restore optimal function.
Don’t let foot and ankle pain keep you off your feet. Our skilled team specializes in diagnosing and treating foot and ankle pain, offering personalized solutions to regain your comfort and mobility. Contact our office today to schedule a consultation, and take the first step toward pain-free movement.