by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jul 14, 2021 | Foot
When you tackle home and yard projects this summer, be sure to protect your feet and ankles. “Feet may be the last thing people think about while working on home-improvement projects, but we see so many different types of foot and ankle injuries in our office...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jul 1, 2019 | anatomy, Foot, lower leg, Wellness
(HealthDay News) — Stress fractures are overuse injuries and usually occur in the lower leg. Typically, they are triggered by increasing the amount or intensity of an activity too quickly, says the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. To prevent stress...
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 | May 17, 2018 | Foot, pain, Wellness
Plantar fasciitis, bunions, or achilles tendonitis got you down? If you’re experiencing pain in your feet, we can help you pinpoint the source of your discomfort and recommend the best course of treatment for your condition. While joint pain of any kind can put a...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Feb 27, 2017 | anatomy, Foot, lower leg, Wellness
Competitive sports can give some young athletes an edge over their peers. When fun, teamwork, and good sportsmanship are the top goals, sports can improve young kids’ physical and emotional health, self-esteem, and even their relationship skills. Unfortunately,...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jan 24, 2017 | arthritis, Foot, surgery
What is bunion surgery? Bunion surgery is done to reduce the pain and correct the deformity caused by a bunion. A bunion (hallux valgus) is an enlargement of the bone or tissue around a joint at the base of the big toe or at the base of the little toe. This one is...
