Family Foot & Ankle Centers Blog

Ankle Sprains Are a Common Ankle InjuryThe ankle is a complex joint composed of several bones, ligaments, tendons, nerves, and muscles. Because it is critical in moving the foot in a variety of ways, the ankle is prone to becoming injured. One of the most common...

The Most Common Basketball InjuriesBasketball players of all ages, genders, and levels of ability can suffer a variety of injuries. In fact, many basketball-related injuries occur every year—in both organized and unorganized team sports. The most common sites of...

Podiatry Services for Neurodivergent ChildrenWhile autism is a neurological condition some neurodivergent children, particularly those who are autistic, may have problems with their legs and feet to a greater degree than their neurotypical peers. Autistic children...

Pointers on How to Buy Running ShoesMany people who enjoy running know the importance of choosing the best running shoe for them. There are specific shoes that can help people to run faster, while adding comfort and possibly help to prevent injuries. The most...

How to Care for Wounds on the FeetIt is important to maintain proper wound care, and this is especially true in diabetic patients. The body’s healing process may become accelerated when existing wounds are treated correctly. First, the wound needs to be cleaned...

Wounds That Don't Heal Need to Be CheckedYour feet are covered most of the day. If you're diabetic, periodic screening is important for good health. Numbness is often a sign of diabetic foot and can mask a sore or wound. The information provided in this article is...