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Foot and Ankle Ailments

There are dozens of different foot and ankle ailments which may require medical attention.  Fortunately, you are in good hands at the Foot and Ankle Institute of Darien.  We can  safely and effectively treat all foot and ankle conditions, including:

Achilles Tendon Injuries

• Tendonitis(pain without swelling)
• Tendonosis(pain & swelling)
• Acute and chronic tears

Ankle Sprains

• Ligamentous injuries
• Acute/chronic injuries
• Lateral Ankle Instability

Arthritis of Foot and Ankle

• Osteoarthritis/Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthropathies of Foot and Ankle

• Reiters Syndrome/Ankylosing Spondylitis/Psoriatic

Avascular Necrosis of Pedal Bones

• Freibergs Infraction

Bone Spurs

Diabetic Foot Conditions

• Pre-ulcerative lesions
• Ulcer/wound care
• Neuropathy
• Charcot Neuro-Osteoarthropathy foot disorders
• Diabetic limb salvage

Fractures of the Foot and Ankle

• Toe and Metatarsal fractures
• Stress fractures
• Lisfranc fractures
• Calcaneal fractures
• Talar fractures
• Ankle fractures

Hallux Abducto Valgus(Bunion Deformities)

Hallux Limitus(Great toe arthritis and bone spurring)

Hammer-toes

Heel Spur Syndrome

Lower Extremity Abnormalities

• Brachymetatarsia(shortened metatarsal)
• Syndactyly(webbing between toes)
• Polydactyly(supernumerary digits, extra digits)
• Macrodactyly(enlarged digit)
• Gait Abnormalities
• Cerebral Palsy abnormalities
• Coxa Vara Genu Valgum(knock-knees)
• Coxa Vara Genu Varum(Bow-legs)

Morton’s Neuroma Pain

Pediatric and Juvenile Lower Extremity Disorders

• Bunion Deformities
• Flat Foot Pain
• Growth Plate Injuries
• Limb deformaties
• Club foot

Pes Cavus Deformities(High Arch Foot)

• Neurological disorders
• CMT(Charcot-Marie-Tooth)

Pes Planus Deformity(Flat-foot deformity)

• Pediatric and adult deformities
• Tibialis Posterior Tendon Dysfunction
• Tarsal Coalition

Plantar Fasciitis(Heel Pain)

Plantar Plate Tears

Retro-Calcaneal Exostosis(Posterior heel spurring "pump bump")

Revisional Surgery

• Fore-foot
• Hind-foot

Sesamoiditis

Sports Medicine

• Orthotic Therapy
• Hydrotherapy
• Ultrasound
• (EMS)Electrical Stimulation

Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome

Tendon Injuries

• -Acute
• -Chronic
• -Achilles tendon pathology
• -Posterior tibial tendon pathology
• -Peroneal tendon pathology

Toe-nail Disorders and Treatments

• -Onychomycosis(Fungal nails)
• -Onychocryptosis(Ingrown toe-nail)
• -Paronychia(Ingrown toe-nail with infection present)

Tumors of Soft Tissue and Bone

*All ailments listed above are treated both conservatively and surgically at our practice.

Dr. Robert Weiss test-fits an orthotic.

Dr. Scott Weiss checks an x-ray for irregularities.

Various inserts and orthotics

Hydrotherapy modality of sports medicine. 

An EMS (Electrical Stimulation) machine.

Electrical Stimulation being performed on a patient.

Dr. Robert Weiss positioning a patient for surgery.

FAI Darien surgeons are using the newest and most
updated surgical technology.