You’ve just injured your ankle, but you’re not sure if you’ve broken or sprained it. But many people don’t know that there is a third option, a dislocation, which can resemble its counterparts’ symptoms, from the pain and swelling to the visible deformity and bruising. And while a dislocation doesn’t involve breaks or ligament damage,…
We’ve all suffered a twisted ankle at least once in our lives, but if you have Chronic Ankle Instability (CAI), this may be quite an understatement. CAI is a real condition (a common one, in fact) that occurs when the ankle joint becomes repeatedly unstable, often due to previous sprains or injuries. But while it…
The ankles are crucial in providing stability and balance while being active. Learn how to strengthen the ankles and prevent injury.
The ordinary dancer doesn’t have words like pedicures or elaborate nail painting in their language. However, dancers make it a habit to prevent minor injuries, cure them, and properly care for their foot health. Dancers put a lot of strain on their ankles and feet. Rehabilitation can be complex and difficult given these difficulties and…
As America celebrates Thanksgiving this month, many of us will make lists of all that we have to be grateful for, our family, friends, and homes. But will you give thanks for your good foot health? Here are three reasons to be grateful for your healthy feet and ankles: They help you stand upright. As…
You might already know that you should see a podiatrist when you have a problem related to the health of your feet and ankles, but how much do you know about what you can do to prevent those problems from occurring? Here are five tips from Dr. Stavros O. Alexopoulos to help keep you looking…
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