Who Is at Risk for Developing Plantar Fasciitis?
Who Is at Risk for Developing Plantar Fasciitis?Plantar fasciitis can occur when the ligament that runs along the bottom of the foot, known as the plantar fascia, becomes inflamed or torn. The most common sign of plantar fasciitis is pain and swelling in the heel that...
Arthritis Can Cause Pain in the Feet and Ankles
Arthritis Can Cause Pain in the Feet and Ankles If you are suffering from tenderness, pain, or stiffness in the joints of your feet or ankles, call us to schedule an appointment. The information provided in this article is not meant to be medical advice and is for...
Why Is My Child Complaining of Heel Pain?
Why Is My Child Complaining of Heel Pain? If your child is complaining of heel pain they may be suffering from Sever’s Disease. When children are growing and bones have not fully developed, the growth plate at the back of the heel (the apophysis) can become irritated,...
When Your Ankle Twists Too Far
When Your Ankle Twists Too Far If you’ve ever stepped off a curb or jumped and landed awkwardly, you may have felt your ankle twist. Sometimes, an ankle can twist so much that the ligaments that support the ankle become overstretched or torn. When this happens, it is...
Thin Cracks in Foot Bones
Thin Cracks in Foot BonesStress fractures are very thin cracks in a bone. They are often called hairline fractures because of their thin, hair-like appearance. These fractures are typically caused by overuse. Symptoms may include pain which develops gradually in a...Join The Community Forum
