If you’ve been running and felt crippling pain in your lower leg, you understand how off-putting shin splints are. Athletes and military personnel can deal with shin splints more often than most people. However, suppose you consistently encounter shin splints during your everyday activities. In that case, it could signify that there are other issues …
Bunions are a particular issue that affects many people. Some people with bunions say that the condition does not affect their quality of life, but others say that bunions become painful over time. Many people bear with having bunions and adjust their daily routine to accommodate the condition. Whatever the reasons behind leaving bunions unattended, …
Suffering a foot injury, no matter how small, can wreak havoc on your ability to go about your life. Rest and ice can be enough to help deal with minor injuries, but severe foot injuries need special care. Hurting the lisfranc joint in the middle of your foot robs your ability to stand and walk …
Your feet get you through each day, but when pain and discomfort develop, it can impact your activities. If you are dealing with foot pain, it is always best to work with a professional to get a proper diagnosis of the cause and to speak to a medical team about proper treatment to relieve the …
Your feet have a number of joints and muscles that allow you to function and move every day. Because of this, there are a variety of problems that can also occur in the feet and ankles that can significantly disrupt a patient’s quality of life. At Orthopedic Associates of Long Island, we routinely see patients …
Your foot and ankle are important to your ability to get around. When you have experienced trauma, injury, or other problems with the foot and ankle, it can cause unwanted pain and potential future problems. At Orthopedic Associates of Long Island, our professionals can assist with a wide range of surgical treatments to address common …
Long Island area men and women who are dealing with problems of the feet and ankles may be aware that proper diagnosis and treatment of these issues may not be dependable through their primary care provider. Instead, patients should work with the team at Orthopedic Associates of Long Island, who have years of experience and …
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At Orthopedic Associates of Long Island, patients in the community can seek diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of bone and muscle concerns. Our doctors are here to help with improving function and range of motion, treating mild foot and ankle concerns, and providing surgical intervention when needed. Most foot and ankle surgeries are …
As the weather warms up, you may be grateful for fewer aches and pains. There’s something about the cold that leads to stiffer joints and more pain, especially when we first wake up in the morning. Our feet could hurt, or our neck may be stiff. But not all aches are linked to cooler weather. …
