In an article called “Rebuilding Man,” Chicago Health reporter Brett Dworski quotes one of Dr. Vora’s patients, Dan Chesman, who remembered how he felt after his ankle replacement surgery: “Even…
In an article called “Rebuilding Man,” Chicago Health reporter Brett Dworski quotes one of Dr. Vora’s patients, Dan Chesman, who remembered how he felt after his ankle replacement surgery: “Even…
Reducing the 52,600 foot-related injuries that occur yearly across the nation is something employers take seriously. And they should: It costs them an average of nine working days per…
You can start laying the groundwork for recovery from planned podiatric surgery well before the procedure itself. Preparation extends beyond getting your house ready and setting up a support system;…
No one ever wants to hear they need surgery, but in certain cases, it’s what best for a patient. If you’ve been living with swollen joints, painful muscles or other…
The factors that lead to ankle pain most often cause foot pain, too. You will likely have to undergo the same treatments we’ve outlined before for foot pain, including elevating…
You’ve been doing all you can for your aching foot: applying ice packs, taking over-the-counter pain relievers, resting it, keeping it elevated. It may feel better for a little while,…
Perhaps you’ve twisted your ankle, worn high heels or other uncomfortable shoes, or pushed too hard during exercise. Your foot may be a bit swollen and sore for a few…
Although bunions are unsightly, they’re more than just an aesthetic inconvenience. They can also be very uncomfortable. As Erica Roth at Healthline describes it, “Your big toe points excessively towards…
The ice and heat haven’t helped. The over-the-counter pain relievers haven’t put a dent in the discomfort. You know something is seriously wrong with your foot, but you’re reluctant to…
Physical activity is paramount to health, but if a person’s not careful, that activity can also lead to injury. Sports injuries occur when engaging in exercise, sports or other types…