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Common Injuries Treated by Sports Medicine Doctors

Whether you’re an athlete or someone who just leads an active lifestyle, it’s important to be aware of the common injuries that you can suffer from – and of what you should do when they occur. If you experience pain and any other symptom of injury in your foot or ankle, it’s important to seek… 

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Common Types of Foot Surgery

Surgery is considered the most suitable choice for people whose foot and ankle problems are not responding to conservative treatments and are making the simple act of walking and standing the worst nightmare. Despite the lengthy recovery, foot surgery can significantly correct the structural deformity and help regain your foot function. Foot surgery can effectively… 

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When to See an Ankle Specialist

Our feet and ankles are highly prone to injuries, since we spend a good majority of our day putting pressure on them. If you have been experiencing chronic or intermittent pain in your ankle, you may be wondering whether it is worth it to see an ankle specialist. Let’s talk about some of the key… 

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Why Ankle Fractures Are Common

Falls, car accidents, and sports injuries are the most common causes of ankle fractures. An ankle fractures or breaks if the force placed on the bones around the ankle joint is more than they can handle. Symptoms of an ankle fracture are difficult to ignore as they are usually severe pain, swelling, bruising, and deformity,… 

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Does Weight Cause Ankle Pain?

Yes! Considering the fact that your feet and ankles carry your entire body weight through your daily activities, it is no surprise that obesity or being overweight can lead to myriads of foot and ankle problems, such as ankle pain. Let us talk about ankle pain, how obesity is linked to it, and where you… 

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Ankle Specialist’s Guide to Treating Sprained Ankles

A sprained ankle can truly disrupt your everyday life by causing intense pain and foot disability. Even in mild to moderate cases, you won’t be able to walk very well until your ankle is healed. Fortunately, most cases of sprained ankles can be treated at home using simple remedies. However, it’s important for a sprain… 

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Tips for the Perfect Ankle Sprain Recovery

A sprained ankle occurs when you twist, roll, or turn your ankle, resulting in a stretch or tear to the ligament. Sprains have three different degrees of severity: mild, moderate, and severe. In this article, we’ll give you some tips for the perfect ankle sprain recovery! See A Doctor As Soon As Possible The secret… 

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Ankle Problems And Their Treatments

Ankle problems, regardless of their severity, are inconvenient at best. At worst, they will keep you in bed for days. You cannot walk, run, or even drive safely when you have an injury or a condition that affects your ankles. Some ankle problems can be treated at home when they are mild or benign. But… 

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Best Stretches For Healthy Ankles

Your ankles go through plenty of stress day after day, especially if you’re on your feet a lot. If you’re not taking good care of your ankles, the effects of this stress could accumulate and weaken the joint, causing balance and mobility problems. Fortunately, ankle stretches are an effective way to keep your ankles healthy… 

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How to Find an Ankle Specialist Who Works on Sports Injuries

The ankle is one of the most common sites of injury. The ankles support your body weight and are hard at work every time you play sports. One misstep can injure the joint and compromise your performance. Pain, swelling, soreness, and stiffness — if you’re feeling any of these, it’s time to take a break… 

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