Sports Injuries in Brentwood

Sports related Lower back pain.
Hip or knee pain.
Calf or Achilles tendon issues.
Exercise induced leg and shin pain.
Ankle problems.
Heel and/or plantar fascia pain.
Metatarsal issues and bunions.

Biomechanics

More than 50% of all sports injuries involve the foot & ankle. The foot is the foundation of the lower extremity. Injuries can occur due to a sudden change in the body’s biomechanics altering the gait cycle.

A podiatrist will diagnose the cause of the condition and adopt a treatment plan to manage the condition.

Orthotics/Insoles

Treatment will focus on relieving the pain and preventing further injury to the foot and ankle.
Your podiatrist may create shoe inserts or apply strapping to effectively immobilize the affected area for a period of time. Several weeks maybe needed for the tendon to heal.

Medication such as Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID’s) along with the application of hot and cold can help too.
Your podiatrist may recommend these as part of the treatment

A podiatrist will diagnose the cause of the condition and adopt a treatment plan to manage the condition.

Sport Injuries can be the cause of a lot of foot pain.
Do not leave them untreated and visit a Podiatrist for an opinion.

Contact us

Phone 01277 216870
Email info@louisaseymourpodiatry.co.uk
Location 30 Ongar Rd
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 9AX