Sprain & Strain Injuries (Sport Podiatry)

Sport podiatry is a specialized field within podiatry that focuses on the assessment, treatment and prevention of foot and lower limb issues related to sports and physical activity. Sports podiatrists work with athletes to address conditions such as biomechanical imbalances, gait abnormalities, overuse injuries and footwear concerns. Podiatrists may employ techniques like orthotic prescription, gait analysis and rehabilitation exercises to optimize foot function and enhance performance while preventing injuries.