Foot & Ankle Pain

Foot and Ankle Pain Therapy in Edmonton

Our legs carry us all around, and when their health, functionality, and stability are compromised, we stop moving. The registered physiotherapists at Millwoods Physical Therapy Centre aim at and commit to getting each and every client back on their feet through rehabilitation programs designed to take care of disabling ankle/foot issues, injury and accidents, surgery, and other painful conditions. If you’re struggling with these types of issues, consider our specialized foot and ankle pain therapy in Edmonton, which can help restore your mobility and relieve pain.

How Can We Help?

• Array of Exercises: Each of our programs comprises a wide range of exercises that are designed to address an array of foot and ankle pain issues like joint instability, sprains, strains, tearing of the ligament, and more.

• Get Back On Your Feet : As mentioned earlier, the aim of our Foot & Ankle Pain Therapy program is effective recovery. With regular sessions, we help our clients reach their goals, whether it be standing without pain, walking, playing professional sports, or even recreational running.

• The Ideal First Treatment : Foot & Ankle Pain therapy as a first treatment paves way for a boosted recovery. The regular rehabilitation sessions help restore mobility and functionality of the foot and ankle

• A Perfect Blend Of New-Age Tech & Skills: Our hands-on approach to rehabilitation is complemented by the innovation of new-age tech, which provides well-rounded care for recovery.

Foot & Ankle Pain Issues We Treat

• Fractures, strains & sprains: Injuries to bones, muscles, or ligaments in the foot and ankle, often caused by trauma or overuse. Prompt treatment is crucial for healing and preventing long-term issues. For those experiencing these injuries, Foot and Ankle Pain Therapy in Edmonton can offer targeted treatments to promote faster recovery and better outcomes.
• Foot & ankle replacement: Surgery to replace damaged joints in the foot or ankle due to arthritis or injury, restoring mobility and reducing pain. In Edmonton, specialists offer expert care and rehabilitation services to support recovery after foot and ankle replacement.
• Neuropathy from diabetes: Nerve damage caused by high blood sugar, leading to numbness, pain, or weakness in the feet. Proper management is vital to prevent complications like infections. If you’re managing diabetic neuropathy, Foot and Ankle Pain Therapy in Edmonton provides customized treatments to reduce symptoms and improve mobility.
• Bunions: A bony bump at the base of the big toe, caused by joint misalignment. It can cause pain and difficulty walking and is treated with orthotics or surgery in severe cases. Edmonton’s specialized foot care clinics offer effective solutions for bunions, helping to alleviate pain and restore comfort.
• Compressed nerve or tarsal tunnel syndrome: Nerve compression in the ankle causing pain, tingling, and numbness. Often treated with rest, medication, or surgery. If you’re dealing with nerve compression, Foot and Ankle Pain Therapy in Edmonton can provide tailored therapies to relieve pressure and improve function.
• Ankle & foot instability: Weak muscles and ligaments leading to chronic pain and instability, often from previous injuries. Treatment may include rehab or surgery. Foot and ankle pain therapy in Edmonton can help strengthen the muscles and ligaments, reducing instability and preventing future injuries.
• Sports injuries: Common in the foot and ankle, including sprains, fractures, and tendon tears. Early treatment and prevention are key for recovery. Edmonton’s sports injury experts can offer comprehensive treatment plans to ensure full recovery and prevent further damage.
• Heel spurs: Bony growths on the heel, often linked to plantar fasciitis, causing pain. Treated with orthotics, physical therapy, or surgery. If you’re dealing with heel pain, Foot and Ankle Pain Therapy in Edmonton can provide relief through advanced treatments.
• Shin splints: Pain along the shinbone from overuse, common in athletes. Managed with rest, ice, and proper footwear. In Edmonton, physical therapists specialize in treating shin splints, offering effective recovery strategies and prevention tips.
• Ankle osteoarthritis: Wear and tear of cartilage in the ankle joint, causing pain and stiffness. Treatment may include physical therapy, medication, or surgery. For those suffering from ankle osteoarthritis, Foot and Ankle Pain Therapy in Edmonton offers specialized programs to reduce pain and improve joint function.
• Tendinopathy, like Achilles tendinitis & plantar fasciitis: Inflammation of tendons, often from overuse, causing pain and stiffness. Treated with rest, stretching, and therapy. Edmonton provides expert care for tendon-related issues, helping patients manage and recover from conditions like Achilles tendinitis and plantar fasciitis.

By incorporating Foot and Ankle Pain Therapy in Edmonton, patients can access specialized care and treatment options for a variety of foot and ankle conditions, ensuring better healing and pain relief.

Attributes Of Our Programs

At Millwood, we pride ourselves on offering a range of physiotherapy techniques designed to support effective recovery. Our comprehensive approach integrates both instrument-assisted and manual therapy methods to address soft tissue issues and enhance mobility. For those seeking specialized care, we also provide foot and ankle pain therapy in Edmonton, ensuring targeted treatments to help alleviate discomfort and improve movement in these critical areas.

• Instrument-Assisted and Manual Therapy for Mobilizing Soft Tissues
  We utilize a combination of instrument-assisted techniques and hands-on manual therapy to target and mobilize soft tissues. This dual approach helps to break down scar tissue, improve circulation, and increase range of motion, ensuring that you receive the most effective treatment possible for your condition.
• Instrumented Analysis for Gait
  To precisely diagnose and address gait abnormalities, we employ instrumented analysis techniques. This allows us to evaluate the biomechanics of your walking pattern and tailor our interventions to correct any issues, ultimately improving your overall movement efficiency and reducing pain.
• Dry Needling
  Dry needling is a technique we use to reduce muscle pain and improve function by targeting trigger points with thin, sterile needles. This approach can effectively reduce tension, alleviate discomfort, and enhance muscle performance, supporting an efficient recovery.
• Orthotics
  Custom orthotics are designed to provide additional support and correction to your feet and ankles. By addressing structural imbalances and providing proper alignment, orthotics can significantly improve comfort and functionality, aiding in the management of various foot and ankle conditions.
• Kinesiology Tape
  Our use of kinesiology tape helps to support and stabilize muscles and joints without restricting movement. This method can reduce pain, prevent injury, and enhance recovery by providing additional support to affected areas.

Don’t delay and book an appointment with Millwoods Physical Therapy for effective recovery. For foot and ankle pain therapy in Edmonton, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.