by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Sep 8, 2022 | Ankle, Wellness
A sprained ankle can be painful and debilitating, but luckily your recovery time will usually be short — especially if you take steps to protect your ankle as it heals! Joint sprains are a remarkably common part of life for both athletes and non-athletes alike. With...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Mar 2, 2022 | Ankle, Wellness
Ankle sprains are some of the most common and painful orthopedic injuries. But you can prevent ankle sprains if you’re careful! Learn how. Ankle sprains make up some of the most common orthopedic injuries. In fact, one study estimated that 2 million people suffer...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jul 15, 2021 | Ankle
Modern, flexible boots may be just as good as old-school plaster casts when it comes to treating broken ankles, new research suggests. Often related to sports, traffic accidents or falls, broken ankles can be simple breaks in one bone or more complicated fractures...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Apr 28, 2021 | Ankle, pain, surgery, Wellness
Do you have an ankle sprain or an ankle fracture? Learn how to spot the signs for each condition. Considering how much weight our ankles carry and the mobility this hard-working joint provides, it’s not surprising that ankle sprains and fractures are quite common....
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Apr 25, 2019 | anatomy, Ankle, Anti-aging, Elbow, Foot, Hand, Hip, Knee
(HealthDay News) — Most people have popping and cracking of their joints, especially as they age. Though the reasons behind these sounds are unclear, doctors think they may be caused by ligaments stretching and releasing, or the compression of nitrogen bubbles....
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jun 26, 2018 | anatomy, Ankle, pain, Wellness
Ankle injuries can keep you from enjoying the activities you love. If you participate in any of these sports or athletic activities that put players at a higher risk of damaging the joint, here are the steps you can take to avoid getting hurt. For many athletes, ankle...