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Jan 07 2025

Most People Don’t Know Their Running Foot Strike Pattern – Do You?

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A new study found that most people don’t know their running foot strike pattern, and this could end up increasing their risk of developing a running-related injury, according to researchers. For the study, researchers asked 710 participants to correctly assess whether they run with a rearfoot strike pattern (where the heel of the foot is […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Exercise, Injury prevention · Tagged: foot strike, foot strike pattern, footstrike, running, running foot strike pattern

Nov 07 2024

6 Tips For Avoiding Blisters When Running

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Blisters are far from the most painful foot and ankle condition that a person can develop, but they certainly can be annoying, and they can also cause larger issues if they lead to the onset of an infection. Blisters tend to be more common in people who spend a lot of time on their feet, […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Foot Injury, Injury prevention, Treatment · Tagged: blister formation, blisters, preventing blisters, running, running blisters

Jun 04 2024

How To Help Your Feet Recover After A Long Run

Running is a great way to stay in shape and improve your overall fitness, but the activity can be particularly hard on your feet. Your feet absorb a significant impact every time they strike the ground, and they’ll perform this action thousands of times over the course of a run. When your run is over, […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Education, Exercise, Injury prevention · Tagged: long run, long run recovery, run recovery, running

May 22 2024

Foot Health Tips For Runners Of All Skill Levels

Whether you’re a recreational runner when you can find the time or you’re trying to run one marathon a month for a full year, there are some foot health tips that apply to runners of all skill levels. While your running programs or speeds may be different, runners of all skill levels will benefit from […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Education, Foot Injury, Heel injury, Treatment · Tagged: running, running mistakes, running pain, running tips

Oct 11 2022

Calf Stretches May Help Improve Ankle Mobility And Running Ability

Whether you’re a recreational runner or running is your passion, you know that your lower body needs to be working at full strength in order to be at your best. When your ankle joints are working properly, your speed and efficiency can be increased and you can reduce your risk of suffering a running injury. […]

Written by Lance Silverman, MD · Categorized: Ankle Injury, Education, Exercise · Tagged: calf stretches, calf stretches for runners, running, running calf, running calf muscles

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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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