When your ankle suddenly gives, you might think you just sustained an ankle sprain. However, Stavros O. Alexopoulos, DPM, would like to know which type of ankle sprain. From a podiatric perspective, the direction your foot turned and which ligaments took the hit make a huge difference in how you’ll recover. Here are the three main types of ankle sprains and what to look out for.
Stavros O. Alexopoulos, DPM, is excited that basketball season is officially here! Whether you’re hitting the court in high school, college, or just for recreation, your feet and ankles are the engine driving every jump, pivot, and fast break. But all that running, landing, and quick cutting can put your feet under stress. Here are our top tips for swishing your season foot injury free.
Our very own Dr. Alexopoulos was the only podiatrist from Chicago to treat athletes at the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics, and he’s thrilled to be watching the games in Paris now. However, he also knows the risks they might run into a little better than most. That’s what this blog is all about! Read on…
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