Foot & Ankle

Your foot and ankle work together to provide balance and stability and propel your movement. This complex part of your body has 28 bones, 33 joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments, all functioning in tandem. Foot and ankle care is a medical specialty that focuses on the structure and function of your foot and ankle, including prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of foot and ankle pain and problems.

Millions of Americans like you experience foot and ankle pain and related conditions. If you have any of the following symptoms, it may be time to speak with a Town Center Orthopaedics foot and ankle specialist:

• Persistent pain in any part of the foot or ankle
  
• Swelling or tenderness
  
• Difficulty walking or standing without pain
  
• Pain that lasts for more than two weeks
  
• Stiffness that limits your range of motion
  
• Pain even when you’re not placing weight on your foot or ankle
  
• Noticeable deformity
  
• Changes in the color of toenails or skin
  

Our expert foot and ankle specialists in VA will work with you to ensure proper diagnosis of your condition, recommend appropriate treatment, and lead you through your rehabilitation to restore optimal function in as little time as possible.

Some of the most common foot and ankle conditions treated at Town Center Orthopaedics include:

• Ankle sprains
  
• Sports injuries
  
• Heal and foot pain
• Flat feet
  
• Bunions
  
• Hammertoes
  
• Tendonitis
  
• Traumatic injuries
  
• Plantar fasciitis
  
• Fractures and stress fractures
  
• Achilles tendon rupture
  
• Arthritis
  
• Sesamoiditis
  
• Stiff big toe
  

The experienced team at Town Center Orthopaedics in Ashburn, Centreville, Fairfax and Reston uses advanced tools and techniques to treat foot and ankle conditions so you can receive the best possible outcome.

As a full-service orthopedic practice, we offer many in-office treatments, including postoperative physical therapy to make it easy for you to get the care you need for your foot and ankle problems without going elsewhere.

When you visit one of our Town Center Orthopaedics locations in Ashburn, Centreville, Fairfax or Reston, VA, for foot and ankle care, you can expect a personalized and comprehensive evaluation to skillfully diagnose your condition.

During the exam, your orthopedic expert will ask detailed questions about your concerns, including symptoms, when they started, and how they affect your daily activities. Then, your provider may request in-office X-rays to confirm or rule out a diagnosis. Based on the information gathered, your provider will develop a personalized treatment plan, which may include:

• Anti-inflammatory medication
  
• Custom-made orthotics
  
• Splints or braces
  
• Activity modification
  
• Joint injections
  
• Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) or stem cell therapy
  
• Physical therapy
  
• Surgical intervention
  

Your provider reviews your treatment plan with you and schedules regular follow-up appointments to monitor your foot and ankle and adjust your plan as needed.

You can find Town Center Orthopaedics ankle doctors and foot specialists conveniently located across Virginia in Ashburn, Centreville, Fairfax and Reston. Call Town Center Orthopaedics anytime or request an appointment online.