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Aug 17 2022

Three Things You Think Are Good For Your Feet, But Aren’t

Sometimes we do things that we think are good for our feet, but in reality, these actions could put us at risk of developing a painful foot issue. We’re here to help set the record straight, which is why we’re using today’s blog to showcase three things that you might be doing to your feet […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Education, Injury prevention · Tagged: ankle injuries, ankle myth, foot injuries, foot misconceptions, foot pain

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

Dec 21 2021

How Do I Know If My Foot Injury Is Serious?

Whether you stubbed your toe on a dresser or rolled your ankle while playing soccer, your first thought it likely “Shoot, I hope this isn’t serious.” But what signs or symptoms should you look for to determine whether or not your foot injury is serious, and what should you do if you’re not sure about […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Uncategorized · Tagged: foot, foot pain, is my foot injury serious, serious foot injury

Nov 23 2021

Tips For Avoiding Painful Feet This Thanksgiving

thanksgiving foot pain

Thanksgiving is only a few days away, and while the holiday can bring a number of fun things, like time with family and friends and a delicious feast, it can also be accompanied by foot pain if you’re not careful. You need to be cognizant of some of the ways that the holiday can stress […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Injury prevention · Tagged: ankle, feet, foot pain, thanksgiving, thanksgiving foot

Nov 23 2021

Four Modern Foot Problems

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Our feet aren’t facing the same stresses that they were a hundred years ago. Heck, even a decade ago our feet were facing different potential sources of injury than they are today. So what types of modern problems are threatening the safety of our feet? We take a look at four modern foot problems in […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Foot Injury, Injury prevention, Treatment · Tagged: foot injuries, foot pain, modern foot, modern foot injuries, modern foot pain

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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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