Foot Drop Causes & Solutions

Foot Drop Causes and Solutions
Have you ever been out and about and noticed someone dragging their foot? As orthotists, it is a condition we regularly treat in our clinics as there are so many different causes. Luckily, there are many treatment options available.
Foot drop describes the inability to raise the foot due to weakness caused by varying conditions which we’ll explain in this article. For individuals with this weakness in the foot, visually you may see the foot drag and unfortunately this can lead to trips and falls.