Interventional Pain Management
Relieving Foot and Ankle Pain
Imagine a life where your feet and ankles effortlessly support your every step, free from the pain caused by an accident injury. At Musculoskeletal Resources (MSR), we understand how debilitating foot and ankle pain can be, preventing you from playing sports with your kids, getting back to work, or performing daily activities like you did before. Our network of specialists is dedicated to providing exceptional care for accident-related foot and ankle injuries. We focus on delivering precise treatment that alleviates your pain and helps restore your mobility, so you can get back to living life to the fullest.
Why Choose MSR for Foot and Ankle Care?
At MSR, our network includes top-notch orthopedic surgeons, podiatrists, pain management specialists, physiatrists, and physical therapists who specialize in injury care, including foot and ankle conditions. They are dedicated to accurately diagnosing the root cause of your pain and assessing the severity of your injury, which enables them to create customized treatment plans tailored to your specific needs. With multiple locations across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, quality care is always within reach. Our team is here to help you schedule appointments with board-certified No-Fault, PIP, and Workers’ Compensation certified doctors and ensure you receive the best possible care.
Our specialists treat a variety of conditions including:
- Plantar Fasciitis: Inflammation of the thick band of tissue running across the bottom of the foot, causing heel pain.
- Ankle Sprains: Stretching or tearing of ligaments in the ankle, often due to sudden twists or falls.
- Achilles Tendonitis: Inflammation of the Achilles tendon, usually due to overuse or repetitive strain.
- Bunions: Bony bumps forming on the joint at the base of your big toe, leading to pain and discomfort.
- Stress Fractures: Small cracks in the bones of the foot or ankle, typically caused by overuse or high-impact activities. This includes hairline fractures.
Comprehensive Diagnosis and Treatment
Diagnosing foot and ankle pain involves a thorough and systematic approach. It starts with an initial consultation where detailed medical history and lifestyle factors are reviewed, followed by a comprehensive physical examination to assess visual signs, tenderness, range of motion, and functionality. Advanced diagnostic imaging like X-rays, MRI, CT scans, and ultrasound may be used for a more detailed view, along with specialized tests such as nerve conduction studies and blood tests if necessary. Once all information is gathered, our specialists analyze the findings to provide a clear diagnosis and develop a personalized treatment plan, which could include physical therapy, medication, lifestyle changes, or surgery.
Continuous care and regular follow-up appointments ensure optimal recovery and prevention of future issues.
Your journey to recovery begins with a comprehensive evaluation by our specialists.
Our doctors take the time to understand your symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle to pinpoint the exact cause of your discomfort. Utilizing cutting-edge imaging techniques such as X-rays, MRI, and ultrasound, they obtain a detailed view of your injury to ensure an accurate diagnosis. Based on your diagnosis, our doctors will develop a tailored treatment plan which may include:
- Physical Therapy: Customized exercises and techniques to improve strength, flexibility, and function.
- Medication Management: Pain relief through anti-inflammatory medications or corticosteroid injections.
- Casting and Bracing: Supportive devices to stabilize and protect the injured area during healing.
- Surgical Intervention: When necessary, our skilled surgeons perform minimally invasive procedures to correct the issue.
The goal is to provide you with the highest level of care and support throughout your recovery journey, ensuring you return to your normal activities as quickly and safely as possible.
