Foot & Ankle
Introduction to
Foot & Ankle
The human foot consists of 26 bones and 30 major joints. Over a quarter of all the bones in the body are found in the feet. Each foot takes approximately 1.5 times your body weight when walking and up to five times body weight when running.
At White House Clinic, we offer a specialist service for patients with Foot & Ankle pain.
Whether its chronic or acute pain, our team of specialists have vast experience in diagnosing and treating foot and ankle pathology. We are able to ensure that your pathway from injury/pain onset to getting back to your optimum health is achieved in the best possible way. Our specialist Foot & Ankle service offers:
- Expert assessment, diagnosis and treatment from in-house Extended Scope Practitioners (ESP’s)
- Direct and rapid access to investigative and scanning facilities
- Direct referral links to the most renowned Orthopaedic Specialists in the region
- Direct access to state-of-the-art Gym and Rehabilitation facilities
- Appropriate service for both conservative and surgical intervention patient pathways
Common Foot Pathologies That We Treat
- Plantarfascitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Stress fractures
- Metatarsalgia
- Metatarsal fractures
- Bunions
- Morton’s neuroma
- Pre-operative Rehabilitation
- Post-operative Rehabilitation
Common Ankle Pathologies That We Treat
- Ankle ligament sprains and tears
- Ankle Fractures
- Achilles tendinopathy
- Tarsal tunnel syndrome
- Shin splints
- Osteoarthritis
- Pre-operative Rehabilitation
- Post-operative Rehabilitation
Treatments We Offer
- Manual Therapy
- Shockwave Therapy (SWT)
- Bespoke Exercise Prescription/Programming
- Bespoke Strength & Conditioning Programming
- Pain Management Treatments- Acupuncture/Taping
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