What it involves
Assessment and treatment of plantar plate tears and sesamoid problems under the toe joints.
The plantar plate is a ligament under the toe joints, and tears cause pain and toe drift. The sesamoids are two small bones under the big toe joint that can become inflamed or fractured.
When it is considered
Considered when offloading and taping have not settled pain in the ball of the foot.
This page is general information. The right option depends on your examination and scans, so please book a consultation for advice on your own case.
