A recent study presented at the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Annual Meeting found that foot and ankle injuries among Pickleball players are up 6.5 fold from 2019 to 2023. These injuries weren’t just bumps and bruises, either. In the small study, researchers found that Achilles tendon tears were the most common reason why […]
Preventing And Treating Ankle Injuries In Pickleball
It seems like once a week we’re talking with a patient about a new pickleball injury that they suffered or some tips for preventing injuries while playing pickleball. Pickleball’s growth and popularity has taken off immensely over the last decade, and just like the older adults the sport generally attracts, there’s no sign of slowing […]
Tips For Avoiding Foot And Ankle Injuries On The Pickleball Court
Pickleball is one of the fastest growing activities in the US, especially among older adults and retirees who are looking for new ways to say active and have a little fun while they’re doing it. Pickleball is kind of a happy medium between tennis and ping pong and can be played with two or four […]
