For many of us, the dreaded ache that can come with certain shoes, certain activities and certain positions has become a daily occurrence. What if we told you, it didn’t have to be? What if with every crouch, stoop, and stride you didn’t have to be uncomfortable? This pain in the “big toe joint” is […]
Giants star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. sustained a severe ankle injury in his teams loss to the chargers this past weekend. Initial reports indicate that he broke his ankle and will be out for the rest of the season. An ankle fracture can come in a wide variety of severities that can change the […]
Jets star running back Matt Forte has been sidelined with a turf toe injury. Whether you are a football fan or not, you may be asking yourself, what is turf toe?! Turf toe is an injury sustained to the ligaments that are located just below the first toe. Turf toe occurs when the big toe […]
This past weekend was a bad weekend for the Buccaneers, not only were they handed there first defeat of the season, but Levonte David also went down with an ankle injury. The team and NFL have reported that he will undergo an MRI on his ankle after initial radiographs were negative. So the question is, […]
Imagine this, hurricane Irma bearing down on the Tampa Bay area, and three Philadelphia natives are huddled around a TV in a boarded up room hoping the power just waits to go out until after the game! Fortunately, the game had a happy ending, with a crucial divisional win for the Eagles. Unfortunately, the hurricane […]
We all have been there, wanting something so bad that we cross our fingers, toes, legs etc to bestow upon ourselves as much good luck as possible. However, for some of us crossover toes are no joke. A crossover toe is a common complaint that we see at Healthy Feet Podiatry often times associated with […]
Fall isn’t far away with baseball season winding down, football season on the cusp of beginning and the rumblings of hockey and basketball season around the corner! Millions of people across the globe tune in night in and night out to watch their favorite teams participate in their rigorous sporting events. Do you ever sit […]
Odell Beckham Jr. is regarded as one of the best wide receivers in football. Like him or not (not from this eagles fan) his speed and agility can leave a defense dazzled. Unfortunately for Giants fans and Odell, during their last preseason game with the Browns he injured his ankle. The official report is, his […]
Carli Lloyd is arguably the best women’s soccer player on the planet, but she now finds herself on the sidelines due to an injured ankle. While jumping for a cross, Lloyd landed on one of the opposing player’s feet and rolled her ankle. Injuries like this are not uncommon in soccer and basketball, and can […]
On the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, one of the main characters is a “mother of dragons”, and actually has three fire breathing dragons to show for it. The dragons are her biggest ally in her attempt to recover the iron throne. However for some of you, it may feel like the dragons on […]