How to treat metatarsalgia: non-invasive treatments
Metatarsalgia can often be treated without surgery: insoles, suitable footwear, rest and targeted exercises. What works and when surgery is considered.
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Foot and ankle health guides by Dr. Luigi Manzi: bunions, heel pain, the Achilles tendon and minimally invasive foot surgery.
What is Metatarsalgia: A Focus on the Causes
Metatarsalgia is pain in the ball of the foot, under the metatarsal heads. What causes it, from overload and footwear to deformities, and how it is treated.
Preventing foot tendonitis: helpful tips
Preventing foot tendonitis: gradual training, proper footwear, stretching and rest between sessions. Practical tips to protect the tendons of foot and ankle.
Prevention of metatarsal pathologies
In the following guide, we will delve into the importance of preventing metatarsal pathologies, focusing on the most common conditions.
Foot tendonitis: a complete guide
Foot tendonitis is inflammation of a tendon in the foot, often from overuse. Which tendons are affected, the symptoms and how it is treated.
The metatarsals of the foot: Anatomy, functions and pathologies
The metatarsals are the long bones that connect the midfoot to the toes. Their anatomy and function, fractures, metatarsalgia and other common problems.
Classification system to help with brachymetatarsia of the foot
Brachymetatarsia is classified by which metatarsal is short, how many are affected and whether it is congenital or acquired. Why the type guides treatment.
Z-Osteotomy with Stabilization: Innovation in Brachymetatarsal Surgery
The Z-osteotomy with stabilization lengthens the short metatarsal in brachymetatarsia with a less invasive approach. How it works, who it suits and recovery.
New regenerative drugs for the treatment of brachymetatarsia
Regenerative medicine aims to repair, regenerate, or replace damaged tissues and organs using bioengineered cells, tissues, or even organs.
New frontiers in the treatment of brachymetatarsia of the foot: medications and physiotherapy
With the latest drugs and physiotherapy treatments, there are now innovations that offer hope for those affected by brachymetatarsia.
Born with brachymetatarsia? Here's what to do.
Born with brachymetatarsia? Don't worry, because there are treatments available and they're becoming increasingly effective.
Haglund's disease: when and how to operate
Understanding this disorder is the first step in knowing when Haglund's disease should be operated on and how to intervene.