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Foot And Ankle Pain

How Does Foot & Ankle Surgery Work?

Foot & ankle surgery encompasses a range of procedures performed to address various conditions and injuries affecting the foot. While many issues can be treated without surgery, in some cases, the doctor may recommend surgical intervention. In this article, we will discuss the most commonly performed foot and ankle surgeries and where you can go… 

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Is Foot & Ankle Surgery Right for You?

Foot and ankle surgery is necessary for a lot of injuries and conditions that simply won’t heal well with conservative treatments. Determining whether foot and ankle surgery is right for you is a decision that should be made in consultation with a qualified foot and ankle surgeon or podiatrist. Your doctor may recommend surgery to… 

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A Comprehensive Guide to Dealing with Foot Pain

The source of foot pain is often improper foot function resulting from poor-fitting shoes or the wrong choice of footwear. Proper foot function refers to the biomechanical alignment and movement of the foot that allows for optimal support, stability, and efficient movement. It involves the coordinated interaction of bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons within… 

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How to Recover From A Foot Injury

If you’ve suffered a foot injury, it can be challenging to know how to best support your body as it recovers. You don’t want to do anything to worsen the injury, as that can delay your recovery. Understandably, you want to get up and get back to your normal life. However, the healing of injuries… 

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A Comprehensive Guide to Treating Chronic Foot Pain

Chronic foot pain is all too common, but it can make daily living difficult, which is why efforts must be made to relieve it. Common underlying conditions that cause chronic foot pain are Achilles tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, and arthritis. In order to get an accurate diagnosis and the highest quality treatment for these conditions, consult… 

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Foot and Ankle Surgery: Tips on Preparing for the Procedure

If you’re having foot and ankle surgery, your podiatrist and support team will want you to be as fully prepared for your procedure as possible. That way, you know what to expect – and it may even speed your post-op recovery time. Here are some tips on getting ready for the important day. Know the… 

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Plantar Fasciitis: Causes and Treatments

According to statistics, approximately 2 million people in the United States complain of heel pain due to plantar fasciitis – a condition that causes inflammation of the fibrous band of tissue that spans across the arch of the foot called the plantar fascia. If you think you may be one of these people, read on… 

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Common Injuries Treated by Sports Medicine Doctors

Whether you’re an athlete or someone who just leads an active lifestyle, it’s important to be aware of the common injuries that you can suffer from – and of what you should do when they occur. If you experience pain and any other symptom of injury in your foot or ankle, it’s important to seek… 

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Common Causes of Foot and Ankle Pain in Men

Foot and ankle issues is mistakenly associated most often with women than men. This may be due to the higher likelihood of women worrying about the aesthetic appearance of their feet (i.e., wanting to get rid of bunions, corns, and calluses) or the higher risk of developing conditions due to poor footwear. Regardless, men are… 

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