Golf Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
Golf involves quick and sudden, intense movement of the body. In the foot and ankle, several types of injury can result from the sport.
Golf involves quick and sudden, intense movement of the body. In the foot and ankle, several types of injury can result from the sport.
- Plantar fasciitis, which results in heel pain. This type of injury can be exacerbated by excessive walking.
- Pain at the ball of the foot. The ball of the foot is involved in pivot of the body, which helps to drive through the swing. Other injuries to the foot includes metatarsalgia, capsulitis, neuroma, and increased pain at the big toe joint.