A recent study presented at the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Annual Meeting found that foot and ankle injuries among Pickleball players are up 6.5 fold from 2019 to 2023. These injuries weren’t just bumps and bruises, either. In the small study, researchers found that Achilles tendon tears were the most common reason why […]
Tips For Protecting Your Child’s Feet At Recess
Wouldn’t it be nice if adults could have recess like school children? We could get outside for a little bit each day and explore the world around us while enjoying the nice weather, all while improving our mental and physical health. There’s no doubt that recess is an integral part of a child’s development, but […]
Five Things To Keep In Mind Following Ankle Ligament Reconstruction Surgery
The goal of the procedure is to tighten the supportive ligaments in the ankle joint that have become damaged or loose for one reason or another. This helps to give athletes more confidence in their ankle and reduce their risk of subsequent sprains. Surgery and recovery typically goes as expected so long as the patient […]
How To Minimize Your Scar Appearance After Foot Or Ankle Surgery
Scars can be a conversation starter, but for many people, they’d rather minimize the appearance of a surgical scar than highlight it. An incision site on your foot or ankle isn’t in the most prominent location on your body, but if you still want to do what you can to decrease its visibility, you’ll want […]
Going Barefoot All Day – Can It Cause Foot Problems?
Although many places require shoes to be worn upon entry, it’s possible that some days you have the chance to go barefoot for most or all of the day. Is it a good idea to go barefoot for extended stretches, or could all this time without shoes actually increase our risk of an injury? In […]
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