Raleigh Orthopaedic

What is hallux rigidus?

June 29, 2020 The most common site of arthritis in the foot is at the base of the big toe. This joint is… Read More »

What is Morton’s Neuroma?

June 22, 2020 A neuroma is an abnormality of a nerve. Morton’s neuroma is a thickening either of the nerve between the bones… Read More »

Is it bad to wear flip-flops?

June 19, 2020 According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, nearly 25,000 people visit the emergency room every year for flip-flop related injuries.… Read More »

What is a Bunion?

June 17, 2020 Hallux valgus, more commonly referred to as a bunion, is a painful bony bump that develops slowly on the inside… Read More »

What is Plantar Fasciitis?

June 15, 2020 The most common cause of pain on the bottom of the heel, plantar fasciitis occurs when the strong band of… Read More »

Do I have a broken ankle?

June 8, 2020 A fractured or broken ankle means that one or more bones in the ankle joint are broken. The more ankle… Read More »

What is Achilles Tendinitis?

June 1, 2020 Achilles tendinitis is a common condition of the foot and ankle that occurs when the large tendon that runs down… Read More »

What is Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome?

June 10, 2019 Tarsal tunnel syndrome is a compression, or squeezing, on the posterior tibial nerve. The tibial nerve branches off of the… Read More »

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