A bone spur is an abnormal overgrowth of bone that develops as a result of your body attempting to repair bone tissue in the wake of injury or natural degeneration. Bone spurs can develop in any area of you body, but they tend to be most common in joints, and a hotspot for spur formation […]
The Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis And Bunion Development
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common form of arthritis, as estimates suggest upwards of 20 million people in the US have been diagnosed with the condition. Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory form of arthritis where the body mistakenly attacks its own healthy tissues, which can lead to a host of problems. One such issue that […]
Are High Top Shoes Helpful For Ankle Sprain Prevention?
Ankle sprains fell tens of thousands of Americans each and every day, and oftentimes these injuries occur during athletic competition. Because of this, athletes are always looking for ways to help protect their feet from painful sprains. Many assume that an athletic shoe with a higher top will provide additional support to their ankle complex, […]
Treating Ski Boot Top Fractures
What Is A Boot Top Fracture? A boot top fracture is an injury that tends to be more common among skiers and snowboarders, and it gets it’s name for the relative position of the fracture to the top of a person’s ski or snowboarding boot. Because the stiff top of your skiing boots usually come […]
Can A Torn ACL Heal Without Surgery?
An ACL tear can be a devastating injury for an athlete, oftentimes knocking them out of competition for 9-12 months. The standard course of treatment involves surgically addressing and strengthening to torn ligament, but recent research has pondered whether the ACL can heal on its own without surgery. Of course, this isn’t the first time […]
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