Cavus Foot

 

Information from your Foot and Ankle Doctor in Irvine California

 

Another name for a high arch type foot.

Causes of Cavus Foot

 

Some people are just born with a high arch foot. More often a high arch foot is related to a neurological condition.

Treatment of Cavus Foot

 

Symptomatic cavus foot can be treated with either orthotics or bracing.

 

I usually recommend patients try a prefabricated orthotic prior to spending the money on a custom one.

 

orthotics
 

Surgical Treatment of Cavus Foot

 

Usually done when there are extensive degenerative changes around joints and the conservative treatments have failed.

Cavus foot surgical options can be discussed.


 

 

 

 

 
 
OC Podiatry is located in Irvine California. Dr. Kolodenker is a Cavus Foot Surgical Specialist in Orange County Southern California, LA