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Ben Simmons To Miss Entire Rookie Season With Foot Injury After Recent CT Scan Reveals Inadequate Healing

By Healthy Feet Podiatry | March 28, 2017 | 0 Comments

Basketball sensation and soon to be superstar of my beloved Philadelphia 76ers will miss his entire rookie campaign battling back from a foot fracture. Simmons, who suffered the dreaded Jones fracture during training camp, recently found out via CT Scan that his foot fracture has not healed as much as expected. Jones fractures can be …

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Fungus in Athletes

By Healthy Feet Podiatry | March 27, 2017 | 0 Comments

One of the most common problems encountered in our podiatry office is fungus of the toenails. How exactly does someone get fungus, and why is it common in athletes? The fungus is an opportunistic organism that will attack the nail after any type of injury or trauma to the toenail. Whether it be from a …

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Chicago Blackhawks C Artem Anisimov To Miss Some Time

By Healthy Feet Podiatry | March 24, 2017 | 0 Comments

In a recent game against the Montreal Canadians Artem Anisimov had an opponent fall on his leg causing an injury. He was spotted recently in a walking boot and is expected to miss 3-4 weeks. When the NHL discusses player injuries they always use the vague proverbial “lower body injury” diagnosis. Based on the facts …

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Tottenham Hotspurs Lose Vital Piece in Harry Kane Injury

By Dr. Todd Brennan | March 17, 2017 | 0 Comments

Harry Kane injured his right ankle in a recent match.  This is the same ankle that kept him out 10 games earlier this season. Based on preliminary reports it sounds as though Kane has a history of injury to his ankle ligaments; specifically the lateral collateral ankle ligaments (the ligaments on the outside of the …

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Potential NFL 1st Round Pick Has Career Altering Injury

By Dr. Todd Brennan | March 16, 2017 | 0 Comments

University of Washington defensive back Sidney Jones suffered a lower leg injury while performing for NFL scouts during workouts. Jones was predicted by many experts to be drafted in the first round of the upcoming NFL draft. Reports surfaced that the injury is an Achilles Tendon rupture, which can be a devastating injury for anyone, …

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Charlie Tilson Of Chicago White Sox On DL Due To Stress Fracture In Foot

By Dr. Todd Brennan | March 15, 2017 | 0 Comments

Charlie Tilson, the young centerfielder of the White Sox will start the MLB season on the disabled list as he recovers from a stress fracture in his foot. The most common area for stress fractures to occur in the foot are the metatarsals (right behind the toes), specifically the 2nd metatarsal. A stress fracture typically …

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Kyle Korver To Miss Game Against Pistons Due To A Sore Foot

By Dr. Todd Brennan | March 10, 2017 | 0 Comments

Sharpshooter Kyler Korver will be missing at least one game due to having soreness in his foot. Basketball can be a very grueling and physically demanding sport especially on the feet. Never mind the overall massive size of these athletes but the constant jumping and pushing off can cause strain on the feet. One common …

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New Rays Player Matt Duffy’s Return To The Diamond Still On Hold Due To Achilles Repair

By Dr. Todd Brennan | March 10, 2017 | 0 Comments

In December Matt Duffy underwent a procedure to shave down bone to reduce tenderness and rubbing he constantly dealt with on his Achilles tendon. The procedure, also known as a retrocalcaneal exostectomy involves detachment of the Achilles to shave down a troublesome bone spur. Unlike bone spurs on the bottom of the heel for plantar …

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Does Chrisley Know Best About Bunions?

By Dr. Todd Brennan | March 8, 2017 | 0 Comments

On the most recent episode of the popular USA TV show Chrisley Knows Best, we found out that Julie the matriarch of the family had bunion surgery (also called bunionectomy).. Even though referred to as a “sixth toe” by Todd, bunions are actually a deformity of the bones in the foot due to irregular pull …

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Healthy Feet Podiatry and Advanced Podiatry Are Merging To Offer South Tampa, North Tampa and Brooksville Locations!

By Healthy Feet Podiatry | March 3, 2017 | 0 Comments

Effective March 6th, 2017, Healthy Feet Podiatry and Advanced Podiatry are merging practices in order to extend their geographic foot print in Tampa and surrounding areas such as Brooksville, while still offering best in class podiatric foot and ankle care. With top rated podiatry offices located in North Tampa, South Tampa and Brooksville, Drs. Krawetz, …

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