About 36 million falls are reported among older adults each year, resulting in more than 32,000 deaths. According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one out of every five falls causes an injury such as broken bones or a head injury,...
Running is a great way to get exercise and enjoy the warm summer weather. However, nothing can ruin a good run quite like pain! Some studies estimate as much as 65-80% of runners will experience an injury in any given year! Whether an athlete is a recreational,...
Today is National Flip Flop Day! Grab your favorite pair to celebrate! Flip flops are the preferred choice of summer footwear for many people. They are easy to slip on, easy to clean, and can help keep your feet cool in the summer heat. Similar versions of flip flops...
The sunshine is finally shining and temperatures are heating up. Schools are closed down and summer sports have started up. Summer is a great time for playing sports, swimming, and soaking up the sun on a sandy beach. However, all of these activities can put...
Many people experience foot or ankle issues or injuries throughout their lifetime. If you sustain an injury, calling a foot and ankle surgeon such as Dr. Kylin Kovac and Dr. Jed Erickson can help ensure that you receive the proper diagnosis along with the latest...
Winter can be hard on everyone’s feet, but for those with diabetes, it poses an even greater risk of complications. Cold temperatures, poor blood circulation, and nerve issues can make feet susceptible to complications or infections. Luckily, there are things...
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