What is sinus tarsi syndrome?

Sinus tarsi syndrome is pain to the outside of the foot/ankle joint. It is commonly attributed to an ankle sprain or repetitive strain from outward rolling of the foot. This stretches the structures in the rearfoot and causes pain and tenderness in sinus tarsus.

How do members experience sinus tarsi syndrome?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with sinus tarsi syndrome*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for sinus tarsi syndrome*

Who has sinus tarsi syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 1
30s 2
40s 5
50s 3
60s 2
70+ 1

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 6
Female 8