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What is it?

Commonly known as plantar warts, Veruccae Pedis is caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV).

Why did I get it?

  • Trauma induced exposure to the infection

  • Direct contact with virus

  • HPV thrives in warm, moist environments such ...

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    What is it?

    As the name suggests, Tibialis Posterior Tendinopathy is a condition that is characterised by degeneration of the Tibialis Posterior tendon. This tendon is arguably the most important stabilizer of the human foot, with its main role being to support the structural integrity of the arch. Due to this crucial role, the Tibiali...

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    What are they?

    Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS), or more commonly known as ‘Shin Splints’, is a chronic over-use injury that generally affects active individuals. The condition is characterised by diffuse pain along the inside of the shin bone (Tibia) and is generally located over an area of approximately 5-10cm. Through its early ...

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    Sesamoiditis

    What is it

    Sesamoiditis is an ailment that affects the forefoot, typically in young people who engage in physical activity like running or dancing. The term is a general description for any irritation of the sesamoid bones, which are tiny bones within the tendons that run under the big toe. Every time you push off against the toe the s...

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    What is it?

    Anterior Impingement Syndrome (AIS) is characterised by a build up of tissue (either bony or soft tissue) between two bones of the ankle joint; the Tibia and Talus. Due to this impingement, patients often present complaining of anterior (front of) ankle pain that is made worse with activities that require excessive movement...

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