Twenty-three patients were seen with entrapment neuropathy in a two-and-a-half-year period. Symptoms consisted of pain, paresis, and paraesthesia in the distribution of the common peroneal nerve. Some ...

Peroneal tendonitis is an inflammation of one of the tendons in the back of the foot. It can cause pain that radiates from the ankle to the outside of the foot. By performing gentle exercises and ...

Peroneal tendonitis occurs when the peroneal tendons become inflamed. This happens when there is an increased load and overuse of the tendons, leading to them rubbing on the bone. This friction causes ...

If you’re experiencing peroneal tendonitis, certain stretches may help relive your pain and discomfort, including a standing calf stretch, a towel stretch, and more. Rest, ice, compression, and ...

Staying active might seem like a daunting task if you have neuropathy, but it’s totally doable with these key considerations. In the case of diabetic peripheral neuropathy, the most prevalent form, ...

Adjei, MD Key Takeaways Ankle pain is often caused by injuries like sprains, tendonitis, and fractures.Treatment for ankle pain depends on the cause and may include rest, ice, and physical therapy.

Peroneal tendon surgery is considered effective with a low risk of serious side effects if recommended by a doctor for those who are generally healthy. Peroneal tendon surgery is a procedure to repair ...

High resolution ultrasound should be the imaging test of choice when evaluating patients with foot drop (an inability or difficulty in moving the ankle and toes causing uncontrolled slapping of the ...

This week we are going to discuss sural neuritis, which is a nerve irritation of the sural nerve in the lower leg that can mimic other conditions such as a 5th metatarsal fracture, an Achilles tear or ...