Ankle Arthritis Treatment in Hyderabad
Explore ankle arthritis treatment options in Hyderabad with Dr. B Harsha Vardhana Reddy. Specialized in ankle replacement and fusion at Apollo Hospitals.
Overview
Ankle arthritis causes pain and stiffness in the ankle joint due to cartilage wear. Unlike hip and knee arthritis, ankle arthritis is usually caused by previous injury. Dr. B Harsha Vardhana Reddy provides comprehensive ankle care at Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, Hyderabad.
Common signs
Symptoms of Ankle Arthritis Treatment in Hyderabad
Ankle pain
Worse with activity, improves with rest
Stiffness
Especially in the morning
Swelling
Around the ankle joint
Difficulty walking
Especially on uneven surfaces
Reduced motion
Limited ankle movement
Why it happens
Causes of Ankle Arthritis Treatment in Hyderabad
Previous ankle fracture (post-traumatic)
Recurrent ankle sprains
Rheumatoid arthritis
Age-related wear
Infection (rare)
How we diagnose
Diagnosis methods
Physical Examination
Range of motion, tenderness
Weight-bearing X-rays
Show joint space narrowing
CT Scan
Detail of bone changes
MRI
Evaluate cartilage and soft tissues
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Is ankle fusion or replacement better?
Can I walk after ankle fusion?
Get expert care
Don't let Ankle Arthritis Treatment in Hyderabad slow you down.
Consult Dr. B Harsha Vardhana Reddy at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad. Quick WhatsApp reply within 30 minutes.