Arthritis of the Ankle Treatment Doctors in Palakkad

Arthritis is pain and stiffness in your foot and ankle that is developed with age due to wear and tear of bones.  There are 3 types of arthritis that may affect your ankle: Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Post-Traumatic Arthritis. Not always a surgical treatment is needed, non-surgical procedures may be suggested for simple cases to relieve from pain and ease the problem.

Some of the symptoms of Arthritis in Ankle:

• Pain and tenderness
• Stiffness in leg
• Swelling
• Trouble in walking

When should you consult a doctor?

Consult an Orthopedic if you see signs of swelling, pain and stiffness in ankles. The delay in treatment may lead to deformity of ankle.