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Jul 30 2025

What Is The Best Running Surface For Your Feet And Ankles?

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If you’re one of those people who likes running in different places, you may have ran on a track, on the beach, through a nature trail or on a treadmill at one time or another. All of these different surfaces have benefits and drawbacks for your foot health, and we want to use today’s blog […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Education, Exercise, Treatment · Tagged: best running surfaces, running, running surface, running surfaces

Jun 03 2025

Do You Burn More Calories Running In The Heat Or The Cold?

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We’re starting to feel the wave of summer temperatures here in Georgia, and that means you’re going to start to sweat if you’re outdoors for an extended period or you’re exercising outside. Some people like to work up a sweat in the summer sun, while others get more out of a workout when temperatures are […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Education, Exercise, Study · Tagged: calories, running, running calories, running weather, weather running calories

May 15 2025

Can Shoe Color Impact Running Speed?

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If you’ve ever walked by a rack of running shoes, you may be overwhelmed by all the different shoe shapes, styles and colors. We always say that the most important factors when it comes to a running shoe or an everyday shoe are comfort and support, but what about color? If you can find a […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Exercise, Treatment · Tagged: running, running shoe colors, running shoe study, shoe color, shoes

Apr 16 2025

Why Wearing Heels Can Lead To Problems For Runners

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If you’re wearing high heels in the office or a fashionable elevated heel out on the town and then trade them in for a pair of running shoes when you want some exercise, you may find that the former are affecting your ability to enjoy your time in the latter. Research in the Journal of […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Exercise, Injury prevention, Study · Tagged: high heels, runners, runners and high heels, running, running and high heels

Jan 16 2025

5 Tips For Crushing Your Outdoor Winter Run

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If you’re one of those people that likes to run in the elements regardless of the temperatures, we’re right there with you. Running outside can be a refreshing change of pace from the treadmill, but it can be a bit trickier to run on snow and ice in winter conditions. In today’s blog, we share […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Education, Exercise · Tagged: outdoor running, outdoor running tips, outdoor winter running, running, winter running tips

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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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