Sprained ankles are incredibly common in athletics, and when an athlete suffers a sprained ankle, one of the first thoughts that races through their mind is in regards to when they can get back on the field or court. Whether it is because they are a relentless competitor or because they feel like their absence […]
Why Are My Feet Peeling?
A number of different irritants and underlying health conditions can cause the skin on our feet to peel, so figuring out exactly why your feet are peeling isn’t always an easy task. Dr. Silverman can help you figure out what’s causing your feet to peel and set you up with a treatment plan to help […]
How To Treat Big Toe Tendon Tears
The metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint is where the first long bone in your foot connects with the first bone in your toe. Ligaments, fibrous tissues, tendons and two tiny bones called sesamoids help to support the MTP joint and form what’s known as the plantar complex. Trauma to the plantar complex can damage or tear the […]
When Bunion Correction Goes Wrong – Hallux Varus
We’ve written a lot about the condition hallux valgus in the past, which is the medical term for a bunion, but we haven’t really talked about its lesser known counterpart hallux varus. Oftentimes hallux varus can develop as a result of a failed attempt to correct hallux valgus, but not always. In today’s blog, we […]
Tiger Woods Undergoes Successful Ankle Fusion Procedure
Late last week, Tiger Woods took to Twitter to announce that he underwent a successful subtalar fusion procedure to correct lingering issues stemming from a car crash in February of 2021. According to the statement, the subtalar fusion procedure was necessary because Woods was dealing with post-traumatic arthritis as a result of the single-vehicle car […]
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