Foot & Ankle Conditions Explainer

Ankle arthritis does not always require an ankle replacement. But if you are a candidate for ankle replacement surgery, here is what you need to know.

Dr. Baravarian discusses hallux limitus (arthritis of the big toe): what causes it, how it progresses and a new revolutionary procedure that is performed at University Foot and Ankle Institute.

Achilles tendonitis is a very common injury and can be successfully treated with conservative methods, as discussed by Dr. Baravarian.

Dr. Baravarian explains bunions and discusses the treatment options for the best possible outcome.

Dr. Baravarian explains chronic ankle pain and instability, a common condition that results when a torn ligament doesn't heal properly.  

Dr. Baravarian explains the revolutionary treatment options for ankle arthritis that eliminates pain while keeping motion in the joint.

Diabetes can be a significant problem for the feet. Dr. Baravarian explains common diabetic foot problems as well as prevention and treatment options.

An Achilles tendon rupture is a traumatic injury.  Dr. Baravarian discusses this condition and the minimally invasive treatment option UFAI physicians helped develop.

Achilles tendon injuries can vary from minor inflammation to a complete rupture. Dr. Baravarian discusses different types of injuries and the best treatment options available.

Dr. Baravarian discusses what causes this common heel condition and offers the best treatment options, including several restorative technologies available at University Foot and Ankle Institute.

Ankle sprains, the most common athletic injury, are rarely treated properly.  Dr. Baravarian explains what needs to be done to avoid possible complications.

Dr. Baravarian explains hammertoe deformities and successful treatment options available at UFAI.

Dr. Baravarian discusses ankle fractures and why proper treatment is important in avoiding complications.