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Achilles Tendonitis Surgical Treatment: Tendon Debridement with Graft Jacket and Casting
What is Achilles Tendonitis? First, here is a quick refresher on what we are dealing with. Achilles Tendonitis…
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Understanding Sever’s Disease – Calcaneal Apophysitis
Sever’s Disease, also known as calcaneal apophysitis, is a frequent overuse injury in children, leading to pain at…
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Arthritis-Friendly Footwear: Exploring the Benefits of Brooks Athletic Tennis Shoes
Finding the perfect pair of athletic shoes can be daunting, especially if you have arthritis. It’s essential to…
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Pushing the Limits: Preventing and Treating Foot & Ankle Injuries in CrossFit
CrossFit continues growing in popularity due to its intense, community-based approach to fitness. However, the demanding combination of…
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The Competitive Edge You Can’t See: How Custom Orthotics Boost Sports Performance
The human foot contains 26 bones, 33 joints, and over 100 muscles, tendons, and ligaments – an incredibly…
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Understanding Hallux Rigidus: Causes and Symptoms
Also known as a stiff big joint, hallux rigidus is one of the most common foot conditions. It…
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Waterless Medical Pedicures: What Do You Need to Know?
The future of pedicures is waterless! Waterless laser pedicures reduce water use and the danger of infection from…
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Understanding Traditional Bunion Surgery: A Step-By-Step Guide
Our comprehensive exploration of bunion procedures continues with a focus on the traditional bunionectomy, a tried-and-true method for…
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Navigating Foot and Ankle Pain: Choosing the Right Medication
When it comes to managing lower extremity foot and ankle problems, understanding the right pain medication is crucial…
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Calcaneal Apophysitis/Sever’s Disease Heel Pain Treatment: Conservative & Surgical Options
Hello again, young athletes and caring parents! If you read the first post about Sever’s Disease, that pesky…