At the Milton Foot & Orthotic Clinic Achilles Tendonitis is an injury commonly seen.  This tendon attaches the calf muscle to the calcaneus (heel bone).  This tough fibrous band allows you to rise up on your toes and to push off when walking, running or jumping.  Achilles tendonitis or tendinosis are most often caused by [...]

Plantar Warts   A wart is a skin growth caused by some types of the human papillomavirus (HPV).  A plantar wart usually appears as a hard growth on the sole of the foot, or around the toes with pin point dark spots centrally.  Plantar warts can become thickened and may cause pain when walking.  A [...]