Deformities & Structural
Structural foot and ankle concerns can affect how you walk, stand, exercise, and move through daily life. At The Ankle and Foot Center of Central Florida, we assess the underlying cause of deformities, alignment issues, and changes in foot structure before recommending treatment. From bunions and hammertoes to flat feet and pediatric foot concerns, our team focuses on improving comfort, function, and mobility with the most appropriate care plan for each patient.
Bunions
A bony deformity at the base of the big toe. Dr. Balkaran is MIS-certified, offering 3mm-incision bunion correction with faster recovery than traditional open surgery.
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Abnormal bending of the middle toe joint. We manage with padding, orthotics, and physical therapy, and offer minimally invasive correction when the deformity becomes rigid or painful.
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Fallen arches causing pain in the heel, arch, and ankle. Treated with orthotics, bracing, and physical therapy first, reconstructive surgery only for severe progressive cases.
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Sever's disease, pediatric flat feet, intoeing, and juvenile bunions, managed with growth-appropriate approaches that prioritize conservative care over intervention.
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