One of the most common questions we field when it comes to foot and ankle surgery is “What is the likelihood of my problem coming back?” It’s a fair question, and unfortunately we can never really give a straightforward answer because it depends on a number of factors, like what problem you had treated, how […]
My Sprained Ankle Just Won’t Go Away
Not too long ago, Dr. Silverman sat down with his friends at A Nation in Motion and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons to answer some common foot questions. One of the questions was one that we hear in our office all the time. The question Dr. Silverman was asked to answer was: “I sprained my […]
Baby Boomers Should Be Checked For Ankle Instability
We understand that you want to stay active into your 60’s and 70’s, and we don’t blame you. But there’s no doubting that it gets harder and harder to do as we get older. There are a number of things you can do to improve your fitness as you age, like ensuring you eat a […]
What Is OCD of the Ankle?
When you hear the initials OCD, you probably assume we’re talking about obsessive compulsive disorder, but there’s another OCD that affects your ankles and feet. We’re talking about osteochondritis dissecans, and it’s a problem that leads to pain and stiffness in your ankle joint. Today, we explain what causes the condition, and what can be […]
Have Foot Pain? Look For The “O”
A new consumer awareness campaign by American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society asks individuals to “look for the O” if they are experiencing pain in their foot and ankle. The “O” in this case stands for Orthopedic Surgeon, and they are experts in all things foot and ankle. If you suffer an acute injury or […]
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