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How long does it take to recover from a dislocated ankle?
A dislocated ankle usually takes 6-8 weeks to recover after it has been relocated. This time frame will vary depending on severity and other injuries. I recommend this be discussed READ MORE
A dislocated ankle usually takes 6-8 weeks to recover after it has been relocated. This time frame will vary depending on severity and other injuries. I recommend this be discussed with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for this particular case.
Does ankle sprain need surgery?
Treatment will depend on severity of the injury. I recommend this be discussed with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for this particular case.
What is the treatment for an ankle sprain?
There are different degrees of ankle sprains. I would recommend you begin with RICE (rest, ice, compression and elevation). I would schedule an appointment with a foot and ankle READ MORE
There are different degrees of ankle sprains. I would recommend you begin with RICE (rest, ice, compression and elevation). I would schedule an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation and treatment, also to make sure if is not more than a sprain.
Can heel spur be fixed with surgery?
Heel spurs are usually not the problem. The mechanics of the foot need to be addressed. If this fails, then yes, a heel spur can be removed by surgery. I recommend you schedule READ MORE
Heel spurs are usually not the problem. The mechanics of the foot need to be addressed. If this fails, then yes, a heel spur can be removed by surgery. I recommend you schedule an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to discuss your particular case.
What topicals help with ankle pain?
Depending on the cause of the pain, topical NSAIDs can be helpful. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle specialist (podiatrist) to evaluate, diagnose and READ MORE
Depending on the cause of the pain, topical NSAIDs can be helpful. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle specialist (podiatrist) to evaluate, diagnose and treat your condition.
When can I walk normal after ankle dislocation?
This will depend on what is involved to re locate the ankle and healing of the trauma. I recommend you discuss with the treating physician for your particular case.
Can a heel spur pain go away on its own?
Heel spurs will not go away on their own. Usually, the spur is not the cause of the pain. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle specialist (podiatrist) to evaluate, READ MORE
Heel spurs will not go away on their own. Usually, the spur is not the cause of the pain. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle specialist (podiatrist) to evaluate, diagnose and treat your condition
What exercises help with ankle joint pain?
Ankle pain can have several causes, some that stretching can help with and some that may aggravate the pain. Before an exercise program, I recommend you see a foot and ankle specialist READ MORE
Ankle pain can have several causes, some that stretching can help with and some that may aggravate the pain. Before an exercise program, I recommend you see a foot and ankle specialist (podiatrist) for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment options.
Can medications help with an ankle sprain?
Medications, such as anti inflammatories can be helpful after an ankle sprain. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation, diagnosis READ MORE
Medications, such as anti inflammatories can be helpful after an ankle sprain. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment options.
What shoes to wear with a toe bunion?
The best shoes will have a wide toe box to accommodate the bony prominence. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation and treatment READ MORE
The best shoes will have a wide toe box to accommodate the bony prominence. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation and treatment options
What can fix a swollen ankle fast?
Swelling will usually take time to resolve. The cause of the swelling also needs to be determined. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) READ MORE
Swelling will usually take time to resolve. The cause of the swelling also needs to be determined. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation and further work up.
How long after the ankle sprain can I walk normally?
Returning to activity after ankle sprain will be determined by the severity of the injury. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation READ MORE
Returning to activity after ankle sprain will be determined by the severity of the injury. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation and treatment options.
How long does a swollen heel take to heal?
This will vary based on the cause of the swelling. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment options READ MORE
This will vary based on the cause of the swelling. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment options
How long should I ice my heel?
Apply ice 10 minutes on and 20 minutes off. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment options
What are the side effects of a cortisone shot for heel spur?
Depending on what medications are used, sometimes there is increased pain before relief sets in. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) READ MORE
Depending on what medications are used, sometimes there is increased pain before relief sets in. I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation and treatment options.
Should I massage a bruised ankle?
I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment options
I think I broke or sprained my foot
I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment options
Should I walk on a bruised ankle?
I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment options. Until that time, I would limit how much time you READ MORE
I recommend you make an appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for evaluation, diagnosis and treatment options. Until that time, I would limit how much time you are on the ankle.
How long does it take for an incision to heal after foot surgery?
Incisions usually heal in 2-3 weeks. . I recommend you discuss with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) for your particular case
Ankle subluxation
I recommend you schedule and appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to discuss options. I also recommend you involve at least one of your parents in the decision READ MORE
I recommend you schedule and appointment with a foot and ankle surgeon (podiatrist) to discuss options. I also recommend you involve at least one of your parents in the decision making.
