A lot of people don’t understand the similarities and differences between an orthopedic doctor and a podiatrist. While they both fit under the same medical subfield umbrella, there are some distinct differences between these two specialist physicians. Let’s discuss what these differences are so that you know when you should see each one of these…
Sprained Ankle
Common Foot and Ankle Sports Injuries
Your foot and ankle work hard to support your weight and to provide mobility. This means that your foot and ankle are prone to injury, especially if you engage in sports. All athletes, whether professional or amateur, are at risk of sustaining foot and ankle sports injuries. So even if you play only the occasional…