Diseases and Conditions

Left untreated, posterior tibial tendonitis can gradually result in flatfoot. Physical therapy, medication and rest should cure symptoms in a couple of months.

A common cause of plantar fasciitis is too much pressure on the bottom of the feet. Home treatment and physical therapy are usually recommended for recovery.

There isn’t a cure for ankle arthritis, but there are non-surgical options for people suffering from the disease. These include orthotics and physical therapy.

The majority of Achilles tendonitis cases can be treated with non-operative methods. Some of these include physical therapy, calf stretches and medication.

Dr. David Schwartz, OrthoIndy spine physician, shares tips all parents should follow when looking for scoliosis.

A true ganglion cyst is a soft tissue tumor that is usually benign. It originates from a joint space or a tendon surface.

Shin splints are the result of repetitive impact activity such as running or jumping on hard surfaces. Fortunately they can be treated without a doctor’s help.

Dr. Andrew Vicar discusses carpal tunnel syndrome and arthritis. These two conditions can be very similar and cause wrist deterioration if they aren’t treated.