Posterior heel pain

By |2023-02-01T08:10:28+11:00January 27th, 2023|Ankle pain, Diagnosis, Foot pain|

Blog's main page This patient presented with a history of markedly painful posterior heel "bumps". She has noted them for approximately two years. The patient is now having major problems with any enclosed shoes. The area rubs become red and enlarged and can blister. She feels she has exhausted conservative care. She is young and is [...]

Ultrasound in the operating theatre

By |2023-02-01T08:12:23+11:00January 20th, 2023|Diagnosis, Foot pain|

Blog's main page In the last few months, I have had two patients with symptomatic foreign objects located deep to skin. These objects cannot be seen or palpated through the skin. It is vitally important to keep plantar skin incisions to a minimum to reduce the risk of creating a plantar scar. Due to weight-bearing forces, [...]

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