Ankle pain, Ankle Sprains & Strains
Torn ankle tendons, sprains and ligament damage tend to be more common in overweight women age 40 or above for several different reasons. First, there is a strong and well-researched connection between tendon injuries and estrogen, specifically that estrogen...
Pickleball Foot Injuries, Sports Injuries
As a podiatrist, I cannot stress enough the importance of wearing the right shoes for any physical activity, especially for those looking to play pickleball. Pickleball is a fun and exciting sport that requires a lot of movement, quick changes in direction, and...
Ankle Sprains & Strains, Heel Pain, Plantar Fasciitis
When it comes to adult athletics, foot and ankle injuries are nothing out of the ordinary. Whether it’s a weekly game of basketball, a league tennis tournament, or training for a marathon, feet and ankles take a lot of abuse. It can be surprising when an injury...