Arthritis is a condition that can damage joints throughout the body and commonly affects the feet and ankles. It can cause the joints to become swollen and possibly deformed, causing pain and disability. Many conditions can cause joint damage but the most common causes of arthritis are: osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and post-traumatic arthritis.
To learn more about the treatment options available for ankle arthritis, please complete the appointment request box or call (319) 338-3606 to schedule a consultation with a Steindler Orthopedic Clinic specialty-trained ankle doctor.