Pickleball is America's fastest-growing sport but can lead to foot and ankle injuries due to its quick movements. Dr. Lucas Tebbe from Shoal Creek Foot & Ankle Center highlights common injuries and prevention tips. If pain persists, it’s crucial to consult a specialist for proper treatment to avoid worsening conditions.
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Keep Your Young Athlete’s Feet Safe
The doctors at Shoal Creek Foot & Ankle Season are observing more sports injuries in children, particularly in basketball, cheerleading, and volleyball. To prevent these, they recommend immediate treatment, checking old sprains, wearing proper shoes, and warming up.
Foot Pain Ruining Your Golf Swing?
Many foot conditions can impact a golf swing, including arthritis, heel pain, and pinched nerves. Treatments like orthotic devices, stretching exercises, and surgery can provide relief and improve your swing.
Keep Your Feet Safe At The Beach
As millions of people hit the beach for vacation fun, the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons offers these foot safety tips.
What Conditions Does Today’s Podiatrist Treat?
Your feet must last a lifetime, and most Americans log an amazing 75,000 miles on their feet by the time they reach age 50. Regular foot care can make sure your feet are up to the task. With proper detection, intervention, and care, most foot and ankle problems can be lessened or prevented.
Soccer season: Prime time for foot and ankle injuries
Soccer season is in full swing and a local foot and ankle surgeon strongly urges parents and coaches to think twice before coaxing young, injury-prone soccer players to “play through” foot and ankle pain.
Hikers and hunters: Long, vigorous hikes take a toll on feet and ankles
As brightly colored leaves dazzle the fall landscape, hikers and hunters nationwide will migrate to mountains, woods, and fields, but many, unfortunately, are ill-prepared for the beating their feet will take, warns a local foot and ankle surgeon.
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