A long-standing deformity does not automatically mean that treatment is no longer possible. Depending on the cause, bone alignment, joint function and how it affects your daily life, an orthopaedic assessment may help determine whether observation, non-surgical management or limb deformity correction surgery could be considered.
Many people assume heel pain should feel better after a night’s rest. However, one of the most common plantar fasciitis symptoms is actually sharp pain first thing in the morning. This happens because the plantar fascia can tighten overnight, and those first few steps suddenly stretch the irritated tissue.
Many people don’t realise that Limb Lengthening Surgery is often used to correct differences in leg length, improve balance, and support better movement, not just for height. In certain cases, it can help reduce strain on joints and make everyday activities like walking more comfortable.
