Lance Silverman, MD - Phoenix Foot & Ankle Surgeon

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Jul 26 2024

5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Put Off Treatment For Foot Or Ankle Pain

Unless you suffer a fracture or another type of severe foot injury, many people’s first instinct is to try to “walk off” a foot or ankle injury. Our bodies are incredibly resilient and can overcome a variety of ailments on their own, but at the same time, if you don’t give it the care and […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Education, Ligament Damage, Treatment · Tagged: ankle treatment, foot pain, foot treatment, put off treatment, putting off ankle treatment

Mar 10 2021

Three Foot And Ankle Conditions That Can Snowball Without Treatment

Some smaller health problems only require watchful monitoring while your body handles this situation, like if you develop a cold or pull a muscle in your back. However, some small problems require intervention, because if you ignore the problem and hope it goes away on its own, it can snowball into a much larger issue. […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Injury prevention · Tagged: ankle, ankle treatment, foot, foot problems, foot treatment

Apr 10 2017

Ask Dr. Silverman – How To Treat Repeated Ankle Sprain

*Ankle Issues? Listen to advice from a trusted ankle surgeon. Do you regularly roll your ankles? If so, odds are you have ankle instability. Thankfully, there’s a simple treatment option for ankle instability. In this short video, Dr. Lance Silverman explains how he can fix your instability and have you back on your feet in […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Exercise, Foot Injury, Injury prevention, Surgery · Tagged: ankle ligament surgery, ankle sprain, ankle surgery, ankle treatment

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Dr. Lance Silverman is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, with specialty training in the management of conditions of the ankle and foot. Read More…

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The information contained on this site is intended to provide only general education about foot & ankle surgery and conditions. It should NOT be regarded as diagnostic, treatment or any other type of specific medical advice to anyone. On this site, Dr. Silverman periodically provides assessments and commentary on specific procedures that individuals have undergone. These assessments do not indicate that Dr. Silverman has performed these specific surgeries. Individuals should always consult a licensed and qualified health care provider for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment recommendations regarding their specific medical problems.

Pima Center Clinic

8405 North Pima Center Parkway
Suite 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258

Arcadia Clinic

3033 North 44th Street
Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85018

High Street Clinic

5355 East High Street
Suite 113
Phoenix, AZ 85054

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Dr. Silverman provides orthopedic ankle and foot care throughout Arizona, including the cities of: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Pima Center, Arcadia, High Street, Paradise Valley, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, and more!

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