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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_image=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/kann-foot-surgery-podiatric-essex-home-banner-feet.jpg” parallax=”on” parallax_method=”off” bottom_divider_style=”slant” bottom_divider_color=”#ffffff” next_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Conditions” background_layout=”dark” text_orientation=”center” scroll_down_icon_color=”#ffffff” button_one_url=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/treatments” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” header_fullscreen=”off” header_scroll_down=”off” image_orientation=”center” content_orientation=”center” custom_button_two=”off” button_two_icon_placement=”right” custom_button_one=”off” button_one_icon_placement=”right” background_color=”rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)” \/][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0)” module_id=”first” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ custom_padding=”||0px|” prev_background_color=”#ffffff” next_background_color=”#000000″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2.2″]<\/p>\n

With over 18 years\u2019 experience treating the root causes of foot pain, Consultant Podiatric Surgeon Mr. Ewan Kannegieter MSc, FCPodS undertakes over 800 foot procedures each year. Specialising in advanced clinical and surgical solutions for many foot and ankle conditions.<\/p>\n

Click on any of the conditions below to find out a little more about the condition and how it can be successfully treated at Kann Foot Surgery.<\/strong><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.106″ make_fullwidth=”on” module_class=”conditions”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Bunions (Hallux Valgus)” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ title=”Bunions (Hallux Valgus)” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”off” image=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bunions-clean-400×284.jpg” use_circle=”off” use_circle_border=”off” icon_placement=”top” use_icon_font_size=”off” background_layout=”light” url=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/conditions\/bunions\/”]<\/p>\n

Bunions are extremely common and the term refers to a swelling of the ball joint on the side of the big toe.<\/p>\n

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Cavus foot causes an extremely high arch, resulting in excessive weight bearing on the ball and heel.<\/p>\n

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Corns are small, hard circles of thick skin that typically develop in patches on toes and feet.<\/p>\n

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[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Flat Feet” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ title=”Flat Feet” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”off” image=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/flat-feet-clean-400×284.jpg” use_circle=”off” use_circle_border=”off” icon_placement=”top” use_icon_font_size=”off” background_layout=”light” url=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/conditions\/flat-feet\/”]<\/p>\n

Flat feet (sometimes known as fallen arches) refers to having a very low or no arch to the foot at all.<\/p>\n

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Freiberg\u2019s disease is a rare condition whereby the blood supply to the metatarsal head is compromised, affecting the long bones of the foot.<\/p>\n

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[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Hallus Rigidus (Arthritis of the Big Toe) ” _builder_version=”3.2.2″ title=”Hallux Rigidus (Arthritis of the Big Toe) ” image=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/hallux-rigidus-clean-400×284.jpg” url=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/conditions\/hallux-rigidus\/”]<\/p>\n

Inflammation caused by arthritis of the main joint of the big toe can cause pain and restrict foot movement.<\/p>\n

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[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Heel Pain (Plantar Fasciitis) ” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ title=”Heel Pain (Plantar Fasciitis) ” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”off” image=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/heal-pain-clean-400×284.jpg” use_circle=”off” use_circle_border=”off” icon_placement=”top” use_icon_font_size=”off” background_layout=”light” url=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/conditions\/heel-pain\/”]<\/p>\n

Heel pain can have many different presentations, the most common being a condition called Plantar Fasciitis.<\/p>\n

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Ingrowing toenails are a common problem typically caused by the nail edge cutting into the soft flesh around the nail.<\/p>\n

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Ganglions, cysts, bone bumps and nodules can often be troublesome when they appear on the foot and can fluctuate in size.<\/p>\n

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Metatarsalgia refers to sharp, uncomfortable pain across the ball joints of the foot and it can be caused by a multitude of pathologies.<\/p>\n

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A Neuroma is a painful trapped and swollen nerve found in the forefoot, often causing numbness or sharpness of the toes.<\/p>\n

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In the foot, Osteoarthritis most frequently occurs in the big toe, although it is also often found in the midfoot and ankle also.<\/p>\n

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The Plantar Plate is a small, thick supporting ligament that anchors your toe to the ball of the foot and it can be easily injured.<\/p>\n

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Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, symmetrical, inflammatory arthritis often affecting the joints and soft tissues of the foot.<\/p>\n

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[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_blurb admin_label=”Sesamoid Pain” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ title=”Sesamoid Pain” url_new_window=”off” use_icon=”off” image=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sesamoid-pain-clean-400×284.jpg” use_circle=”off” use_circle_border=”off” icon_placement=”top” use_icon_font_size=”off” background_layout=”light” url=”https:\/\/kannfootsurgery.com\/conditions\/sesamoid-pain\/”]<\/p>\n

Sesamoid Pain occurs under the big toe joint and is an overuse injury involving inflammation of the sesamoid bones and related tendons.<\/p>\n

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Ankle sprains, stubbing injuries, ruptures and fractures can all occur within the foot when playing competitive sports.<\/p>\n

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Stress fractures are small cracks which can occur in any bone of the foot, though the most common is the metatarsal bone.<\/p>\n

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From tendonitis to tendon rupture to over-tight tendons within the foot, pain can arise from any imbalance of tendon anatomy.<\/p>\n

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Hammer toes, clawed toes and mallet toes are common toe deformities and all are embarrassing, painful conditions.<\/p>\n

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Verrucae (also known as plantar warts) most commonly occur on the soles of the feet or around the toe area.<\/p>\n

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