5 Different Types of Foot and Ankle Traumas

5 Different Types of Foot and Ankle Traumas

From a clumsy stumble in the dark to a more serious accident, the impact can range from a minor inconvenience to a life-altering problem. It’s important to know the different types of foot and ankle trauma and when to seek medical attention – which is why in this article, we at My Chicago Foot Expert are covering them all.

What Tiger Woods’ Achilles Rupture Teaches Us About Achilles Injuries

What Tiger Woods’ Achilles Rupture Teaches Us About Achilles Injuries

The Achilles tendon, for a golfer, is crucial to generating force through your swing. Which is why, when news broke of Tiger Woods rupturing his Achilles Tendon last month (not the first time he’s suffered an Achilles injury), it was safe to say he wouldn’t be participating in this year’s Masters Tournament. In this article,…

7 Achilles Injuries You Need to Know About

7 Achilles Injuries You Need to Know About

The Achilles tendon is that powerful cord connecting your calf muscles to your heel bone. But important as it is for basic movements such as walking, running, and jumping, this essential tendon is also vulnerable to ailments ranging from tendonitis to severe ruptures. Understanding the nuances of Achilles injuries can help you recognize symptoms, seek…

How Podiatrists Can Help Athletes Overcome Common Sports Injuries

How Podiatrists Can Help Athletes Overcome Common Sports Injuries

In sports, where every step counts, injured feet and ankles can make it hard for athletes to bring their A-game! That’s where the foot pros come in! Podiatrists are the most qualified medical professionals of the lower extremities, with the skills to tackle a wide range of sports injuries. Let’s look at some of the…

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