Peroneal Tendonitis
Over use injury we see in the office
Peroneal Tendonitis is a very common overuse injury we see in our Clermont and Leesburg Florida podiatry offices. We see so many active patients in our area between runners and triathletes that peroneal tendonitis is a pathology we see daily. Again, our main objective for all of our patients is to keep you active and out of the operating room. There are many conservative options for peroneal tendonitis that have great outcomes.
Symptoms of Peroneal Tendonitis
- tenderness on 5th metatarsal base
- difficulty walking on uneven surfaces
- swelling on the outside of the foot
Treatment For Peroneal Tendonitis
Treatment for Peroneal Tendonitis
- Icing
- Orthotics (custom foot orthotics or over the counter depending on need)
- Good shoes
- No Barefoot, we recommend Oofos recovery flip flops
- Medication to reduce inflammation
- Cam walker boot
- Platelet Rich Plasma in severe cases
Dr. Henne DPM
As a runner himself, Dr.Henne knows the importance of taking the right precautions to avoid overuse injuries. " I wear custom foot orthotics myself that we 3D printed. This has helped me continue to run 5 miles 4 to 5 days a week!"
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