Can Sesamoiditis Be Prevented? 

Yes, sesamoiditis can be prevented! Below are some prevention strategies:sesamoiditis symptoms | ball of foot pain | sesamoiditis treatment

  1. Wearing supportive shoes with corrective cushioning.
  2. Avoiding high heels or shoes that put excessive pressure on the ball of the foot.
  3. Slowly increase activity intensity to prevent overuse injuries.
  4. Using custom orthotics if you have foot mechanics that predispose you to sesamoiditis. 

Are You Suffering From Sesamoiditis In South Carolina?

If you're suffering from sesamoiditis you owe it to yourself to speak with one of our experienced South Carolina podiatrists as soon as possible. Please feel free to contact us online or call our Myrtle Beach office directly at 843.449.3668 to schedule your appointment. We are proud to service patients in any of our local podiatry offices including Carolina Forest, Surfside Beach, Conway, Little River, and Myrtle Beach. 

Scott Werter, DPM, FACFAS
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Scott Werter, DPM, FACFAS
Certified foot surgeon & podiatrist Dr. Scott Werter has been helping patients in South Carolina since 1997.