The Clinical Foundation of Gait and Stability
Podiatry foot and ankle medicine serves as the clinical backbone for diagnosing structural and functional disorders of the lower extremity. Specialists in this field address common ailments such as plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinopathy, and arthritic joint changes that compromise mobility. By using biomechanical assessments, digital imaging, and custom orthotics, practitioners correct abnormal gait patterns before…