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Foot and Ankle Care in Kenya
Expert Care when you need it the most
Our feet are constantly under stress, leading to majority of population experiencing a foot condition at some point in their lifetime. Many problems are affected by activity level, occupation, other health issues, and even footwear.
Take a moment to discover something new about your feet. Whatever condition you’re suffering from, we’re here to help you take the next step to recovery.
Foot & ankle conditions we treat include:
Foot and Ankle Care in Kenya
Given the complex nature of the foot and ankle, personalized care and expertise are especially important when dealing with any related injury or condition.
At Nairobi Spine and Orthopaedics Centre, our multidisciplinary orthopedic Foot & Ankle surgery center is home to a team of top specialty-trained orthopedic foot and ankle specialists.
We are dedicated to examining, diagnosing and tailoring treatment plans to meet the individual needs of our patients. Our goal is to restore both mobility and function to get you back on your feet, pain-free.
We offer a wide range of orthopedic foot and ankle treatment options, from non-operative care and in-office procedures for minor conditions to the latest surgical procedures for more complex disorders and injuries.
No matter what your treatment path may be, you can expect the same compassionate care and technical expertise from our dedicated foot and ankle specialists – before, during and after treatment.
Meet Your Foot and Ankle Experts
Our team offers patients a wide spectrum of techniques designed to decrease pain, improve function, minimize surgical discomfort, and shorten recovery time.This is because our feet and ankles are the foundation of your daily mobility. When they hurt, everything suffers.
Our foot and ankle specialists are here, not just to alleviate pain, but to identify and correct any underlying structural and over-use issues that may be causing it.
Home remedies for swollen/painful feet
Elevation. Prop your legs up on an to help decrease swelling.
Exercise. Sitting or standing in one place for too long can increase swelling. Move your knees, and flex and extend your ankles for relief.
Weight loss. Losing weight can reduce swelling, as well as improve your overall health
Epsom salt. Soak your feet and ankles for 15 to 20 minutes in a cool bath filled with Epsom salt to relieve swelling-associated pain.
Compression socks. Compression socks provide pain relief and prevent fluid collection in your legs, ankles and feet.
Magnesium supplements. It’s possible that adding 200 to 400 mg of magnesium to your daily diet can help limit your water retention and pain.
What causes swollen or painful foot/ankle?
Foot, leg, and ankle swelling is usually caused by accumulation of fluid in these parts of the body. The buildup of fluid usually isn’t painful and should not be a cause for concern, particularly if you have been standing or walking a lot. But feet and ankles that stay swollen or are accompanied by other symptoms such as pain could signal a serious health problem.
lymphatic obstruction, lymphedema causes blockages in the lymphatic system. A blockage in the lymphatic system causes tissues to become swollen with fluid, resulting in swelling in the arms and legs.
Blood clot in the leg: A blood clot is a clump of blood that’s in a solid state. When a blood clot forms in a vein of the leg, it can impair blood flow, leading to swelling and discomfort.
Venous insufficiency: Condition where the veins are unable to pump blood adequately, causing blood to pool in the legs.
Cirrhosis: This refers to severe scarring of the liver, which is often caused by alcohol abuse or infection. The condition can cause high blood pressure and poor circulation in the feet, legs, and ankles.
Cirrhosis: This refers to severe scarring of the liver, which is often caused by alcohol abuse or infection. The condition can cause high blood pressure and poor circulation in the feet, legs, and ankles.
Pericarditis: This is a long-term inflammation of the pericardium,The condition causes breathing difficulties and severe, chronic swelling in the legs and ankles.
Injury: An injury to the foot or ankle can lead to swelling. The most common is a sprained ankle, which occurs when an injury or misstep causes the ligaments that hold the ankle in place to be stretched beyond their normal range.
pregnancy: Some swelling of the ankles and feet is normal during pregnancy. Sudden or excessive swelling, however, may be a sign of preeclampsia, a serious condition in which high blood pressure and protein in the urine develop after the 20th week of pregnancy.
Infection. Swelling in the feet and ankles can be a sign of infection. People with diabetic neuropathy or other nerve problems of the feet are at greater risk for foot infections.
Are you looking for a foot clinic in Kenya?
Are you unable to perform daily activities because of your painful feet? Be rest assured that our specialists at Foot Clinic at Nairobi Spine and Orthopaedic Centre in Nairobi, Kenya are committed to helping you toward your goal of healthy, pain-free feet.
Our foot clinic in Kenya offers a variety of services related to the prevention, diagnosis and management of disorders of the foot and ankle.When we offer to care for someone’s feet, we are entering into an intimate and sacred relationship.
Our focus is on prevention, early intervention and education to help keep you mobile and decrease your risk of developing foot problems and conditions that can lead to serious health complications.
Our team take the time to listen to your concerns, and then use the latest treatments and technologies to treat them.Our qualified and friendly team strives to keep your wait-time to a minimum.
We strive to provide fair pricing for Patients of all ages and most private insurance plans cover our services.
Please feel free to explore our website it will provide you with an abundance of information about podiatry and common foot and ankle ailments.
You can also learn about our dedicated staff, ailments we treat, insurance plans we accept, our office hours, and location details
