Common Foot Injuries

 

Nearly a 25% of all the bones in your body are in your feet. A broken bone in your forefoot or in one of your toes is often painful. Rarely are these injuries disabling and can usually be treated without operative treatment.

Bone Healing



Whether a bone has been cut as part of a surgical procedure or fractured through an injury, the healing process is the same. As the bone heals it goes through three stages: inflammation, production, and remodeling.
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Foot Fractures


There are two types of foot fractures: stress fractures (hairline breaks) and general bone fractures (complete breaks).
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Shin Splints


"Shin splints" is the pain and swelling in the front of the lower legs that occurs after activities such as running or walking.
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