Everyone is different and thus, no two bunion surgeries are exactly alike. Similarly, no two patients will respond to bunion surgery in the exact same manner. The size of the bunion has very little to do with the pain it causes in the foot. Even small bunions can cause a significant amount of pain in the […]
Study Finds Vitamin D Prevents Stress Fractures in Teen Girls
Recent research has shown that vitamin D intake can greatly reduce the risk of stress fractures in teen and preteen girls. Researchers studied over 6,700 girls from the ages of 9 to 15. They documented dairy, calcium, and vitamin D intake as well as the occurrence of stress fractures among the test group. The results […]
5 More Commonly Asked Questions about Foot & Ankle Surgery
Last week, we gave you 5 FAQs about ankle and foot surgery. There is plenty more where those come from. Surgery is a complicated thing and the most successful operations are those in which the patient is well informed. Here are 5 more frequently asked questions about foot and ankle surgery. 1. How long will I […]
Tiger Woods Plagued by old Achilles Heel Injury
Tiger Woods withdrew from the Cadillac Championship on Sunday after only 11 holes. The reason – problems with his left Achilles tendon, which he injured at Augusta National last year. After his drive on the 12th tee, Woods winced in pain and leaned over his driver, before making the call to withdraw from the match. […]
5 Commonly Asked Questions about Ankle & Foot Surgery
Surgery is a scary thing. Being informed about the process can help alleviate anxiety and put your mind at ease before and after going into the operating room. Here are 5 commonly asked questions about foot and ankle surgery. 1. When will my wound heal, or when will my stitches be removed? Ankle and foot […]
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