Foot & Ankle Sports Injuries & Arthroscopic Surgery

Foundation of movement. Keyhole precision.

From weekend runners to elite athletes, foot and ankle injuries can derail performance. Conservative treatment excellence with advanced minimally invasive arthroscopy when needed.

Ankle Arthroscopy
Sports Injury Expert
40+ Years Experience
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Conservative foot and ankle sports injury treatment and rehabilitation by Dr. Fawzy Issa in Kuwait

Common Foot & Ankle Sports Injuries

Expert diagnosis and treatment for foot and ankle conditions affecting athletic performance

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Ankle Sprains & Instability

From acute ankle sprains to chronic instability affecting athletic performance. Proper treatment prevents long-term complications and recurrent injuries.

Our Approach

Conservative correction with orthotics first, minimally invasive surgical correction for severe deformities affecting performance

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Stress Fractures

Overuse injuries common in runners, dancers, and military athletes. Early detection and proper treatment prevent complete fractures.

Our Approach

Conservative treatment with activity modification >95% effective, surgical intervention rarely needed

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Ankle Impingement

Anterior and posterior ankle impingement causing pain and restricted motion. Common in dancers, gymnasts, and kicking sport athletes.

Our Approach

Anterior & posterior ankle arthroscopy to remove impinging tissue and bone spurs through keyhole surgery

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Achilles Tendon Problems

Achilles tendinitis, tears, and ruptures affecting running and jumping athletes. Critical for explosive movement and athletic performance.

Our Approach

Conservative treatment >80% effective for tendinitis, minimally invasive repair for partial/complete tears

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Plantar Fasciitis

Heel and arch pain affecting runners, dancers, and athletes with high impact activities. Can significantly limit training and competition.

Our Approach

Conservative success rate >90% with stretching, orthotics, and injections; minimally invasive release when needed

Athletes We Treat

Foot and ankle injuries affect diverse athletic populations requiring specialized understanding

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    Runners & Marathon Athletes
    Plantar fasciitis, stress fractures, Achilles problems
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    Dancers & Gymnasts
    Ankle impingement, stress fractures, extreme range of motion injuries
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    Soccer & Football Players
    Ankle sprains, turf toe, cleated foot injuries
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    Basketball Players
    Ankle sprains, Achilles injuries, jumping-related stress
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    Tennis & Court Sports
    Lateral ankle sprains, plantar fasciitis, quick movement injuries
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    Volleyball Players
    Landing injuries, ankle instability, jumping athlete problems

Conservative Treatment Excellence

Most foot and ankle conditions respond excellently to proper conservative treatment protocols

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Precision Injection Therapy

Targeted PRP, cortisone, and viscosupplementation injections for plantar fasciitis, Achilles problems, and joint inflammation.

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Custom Orthotic Solutions

Biomechanically designed foot orthotics to correct alignment, reduce stress, and prevent injury recurrence.

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Sport-Specific Rehabilitation

Customized physical therapy protocols designed for your specific sport's demands and movement patterns.

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Gait Analysis & Correction

Comprehensive biomechanical assessment to identify and correct faulty movement patterns causing injury.

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Protective Bracing

Advanced ankle braces and supports for injury prevention and protection during healing and return to sport.

Advanced Foot & Ankle Arthroscopy

When conservative treatment isn't sufficient, we offer cutting-edge minimally invasive keyhole surgery

Specialized Arthroscopic Procedures

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    Anterior Ankle Arthroscopy
    Remove anterior impingement and bone spurs through keyhole surgery
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    Posterior Ankle Arthroscopy
    Treat posterior impingement and os trigonum problems
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    Ankle Ligament Repair
    Minimally invasive repair of chronic ankle instability
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    Subtalar Arthroscopy
    Address subtalar joint problems through keyhole techniques
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    Keyhole Surgery Precision
    2-3 tiny incisions instead of large open cuts, preserving surrounding tissues and function
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    Faster Recovery Timeline
    Return to weight-bearing and activities significantly faster than open surgery
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    Minimal Scarring
    Cosmetically superior results with tiny scars that heal to nearly invisible
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    Athletic Performance Return
    Specialized protocols to restore full athletic function and prevent re-injury
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    Reduced Complications
    Lower infection risk and decreased stiffness compared to traditional open procedures

Recovery & Return to Sport

Structured rehabilitation protocols designed to restore full athletic function

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Conservative Treatment

Non-surgical recovery timeline

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    Week 1-2
    Pain control, activity modification, protective measures
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    Week 2-4
    Progressive rehabilitation, range of motion restoration
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    Week 4-8
    Strengthening, proprioception training, sport-specific drills
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    Week 8-12
    Return to full activity, performance optimization
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Arthroscopic Surgery

Post-surgical recovery timeline

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    Week 1-2
    Wound care, gentle range of motion, pain management
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    Week 2-6
    Progressive weight-bearing, increased mobility, early strengthening
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    Week 6-10
    Advanced strengthening, proprioception, functional training
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    Week 10-16
    Return to sports, performance testing, injury prevention

Don't Let Foot & Ankle Pain Slow You Down

Get expert evaluation from Kuwait's foot and ankle specialist. Conservative treatment excellence with advanced minimally invasive arthroscopy when needed.

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