Post-Tib Tendonitis
Post-Tib Tendonitis
Post-Tib Tendonitis occurs when one of the tendons on the inside of the ankle sustains damage, resulting in various problems. The medial malleolus, or the inner side of the ankle, is where posterior tibial tendon issues typically manifest.
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Symptoms, Causes, & Treatments
Post-Tib Tendonitis
Symptoms
- Ankle rolling inwards
- Difficulty walking on uneven surfaces
- Unusual or uneven wear on shoes
- Pain and swelling along the ankle or inside of the foot
- A previous limp that gets worse
Causes
- Acute injuries
- A sudden fall
- Playing high-impact sports, such as basketball, tennis, or soccer
- Overusing
- Wearing flat shoes
Treatments
- Shoe inserts and arch supports
- Use of anti-inflammatory medications
- Limiting high-impact activities
- Using casts
- Wearing walking boots