Ankle instability is probably one of the most common sports injuries that we see each day in the United States: some 27,000 per day. It was the most common reason for a trip to the emergency room at ...

If you increase your cycling mileage, you can get an overuse injury, such as inflammation of the Achilles tendon. Sarah A. Miller smiller@idahostatesman.com Q. I’m an active 55-year-old man who works ...

A free public presentation, titled “Solving Problems of the Foot and Ankle,” is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, in DuVal Auditorium at the University of Arizona Medical Center – University ...

Foot and ankle surgeries are procedures to treat foot and ankle conditions. You may need surgery if other treatment options haven’t helped. At University of Utah Health, our foot and ankle surgeons ...

If you’re experiencing peroneal tendonitis, certain stretches may help relive your pain and discomfort, including a standing calf stretch, a towel stretch, and more. Rest, ice, compression, and ...

Q: I was recently diagnosed with a torn tendon in my right foot. An orthopedic surgeon has recommended surgery, but I understand the recovery is difficult. As I live alone, I would have to go to a ...

Sometimes, “your feet are the first place where you can see warning signs of things like diabetes or vascular disease or even ...

A contracture is when your muscles, tendons, or other soft tissues harden or stiffen around a joint. That can make it difficult to move your fingers, ankles, and other body parts. It also can leave ...

"The Most Common Foot and Ankle Problems" is the topic that will be discussed during the first program in the Medicine 2011 lecture series at Norwalk Hospital on Tuesday, Jan. 25 at 7 p.m. in the ...