Lance Silverman, MD - Phoenix Foot & Ankle Surgeon

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Aug 03 2022

How Serious Is Chronic Foot Numbness?

Foot numbness may not seem like all that serious of a symptom, especially when compared to things like pain or the inability to bear full weight on your foot. That said, numbness isn’t just something you should ignore, because it could be a sign of a major underlying issue. In today’s blog, we explain what […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Treatment · Tagged: feet numbness, Foot Injury, foot numbness, foot pain, top of foot numbness

Jun 19 2019

Phantom Sensations Between The Toes

There are a number of foot conditions that can lead to different sensations in the foot. For some people, these conditions lead to a numbing or tingling sensation, while for others they feel a painless, albeit annoying, phantom sensation on or between their toes. So what conditions could be causing these symptoms, and how are […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Treatment · Tagged: foot, foot numbness, phantom foot sensations

Jan 15 2019

4 Causes of Foot Numbness and Tingling

If your foot falls asleep while during a movie marathon in your favorite armchair, it’s easy to pinpoint what caused the tingling sensation in your feet. But what if you’re dealing with a tingling sensation or numbness on a more regular basis? Below, we take a look at four common causes of numbness and tingly […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Education, Injury prevention, Treatment · Tagged: foot numbness, foot tingling, numbness, tingling

Dec 19 2018

Why Is My Foot Tingling?

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Have you ever experienced a tingling sensation in your ankle or foot? You’re not alone, and the sensation is more common than you might think. There are a number of different reasons why you may be experiencing a tingling sensation in your feet, and while a lot of them aren’t cause for major concern, it […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Injury prevention · Tagged: foot numbness, foot tingling, tingling sensation, why is my foot tingling

Dec 20 2017

Why Are My Feet Numb?

If you’ve woken up in the morning with your legs in an awkward position, there’s a good chance that you’ve experienced numbness in your feet. Numbness from an odd foot position that goes away when you stand up isn’t typically a cause for concern, but what if you’re experiencing frequent cases of numbness, or numbness […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Exercise, Foot Injury, Treatment · Tagged: foot numbness, foot numbness doctor, foot numbness symptoms, foot numbness treatment, numb

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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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