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Recovering from an ankle injury can be challenging when you cannot avoid moving around, such as when going to the bathroom, work, or doing minor chores around the house. You need to keep your ankle safe, protected, and as comfortable as possible in order to enhance your recovery and avoid complications. If you’ve injured your…
Did you know that each of your ankles can sustain 1.5 times the impact of your body weight with each step when you walk, and up to 8 times your body weight with each step when you run or jump? The remarkable strength and stability of your ankles are attributed to their complex design. Each…
As temperatures drop and winter is in full swing, emergency rooms and urgent care centers across the country are seeing more and more patients with injuries from playing winter sports. There is a whopping 500% increase in ER visits every winter, largely due to slipping and falling on the ice or snow – and when…
If you’re feeling pain in your ankle, you would not immediately jump to the conclusion that it’s arthritis – especially if it’s preceded by physical activities, such as sports, or an accident, such as a fall. However, many people actually experience ankle pain because of their condition. This is especially true when ankle pain occurs…
If you have chronically sore ankles and feet, frequently get ankle sprains, or if your ankles twist outward when you walk, it could be due to weak ankles. As a result of this condition, you may feel a variety of symptoms, such as frequent ankle injuries, loss of balance, pain in the feet and ankles,…
