by tjbwebmedia@gmail.com | Jul 21, 2023 | Foot and Ankle
Strapping or taping can be applied to an ankle for any sport that requires a lot of jumping, running and quick changes in direction. Strapping is a temporary form of bracing that is applied to your foot, leg or knee to offload painful areas, muscles or tendons. As...
by tjbwebmedia@gmail.com | Jul 17, 2023 | Foot and Ankle
If you regularly experience foot cramps and other foot pain, you could have an autoimmune disease that impacts your joints and muscles. Many people with lupus experience foot cramps. However, lupus symptoms mimic many other illnesses, so it requires a diagnosis from...
by tjbwebmedia@gmail.com | Jul 6, 2023 | Foot and Ankle
Podiatrists are medical specialists who have been trained to assess, diagnose, and treat conditions related to the feet, ankle, lower limbs, and their associated structures. Injury, overuse, or conditions causing inflammation involving any of the bones, ligaments, or...
by tjbwebmedia@gmail.com | Jun 23, 2023 | Foot and Ankle
There are a number of treatments available for sudden ankle pain without injury. A healthcare professional will need to perform a full examination before recommending appropriate treatments Possible Reasons for Sudden Ankle Pain without Injury Osteoarthritis:...
by tjbwebmedia@gmail.com | May 30, 2023 | Foot and Ankle
Do you think you may be suffering from Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)? PAD is a condition that affects the arteries located outside of our heart and brain. It primarily causes limited blood flow in the legs, but can also be found in the arms, feet, and organs. Early...
by tjbwebmedia@gmail.com | May 29, 2023 | Foot and Ankle
Lymphedema refers to tissue swelling caused by an accumulation of protein-rich fluid that’s usually drained through the body’s lymphatic system. It most commonly affects the arms or legs, but can also occur in the chest wall, abdomen, neck and genitals. ...
