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Athletic Overuse Injuries

We see many injuries that occur when new or seasoned athletes fail to warm up right or try to start a new sport too quickly. We put together a list so you can know what to look for.

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3 Common Sesamoid Injuries

Sesamoid are bones that aren’t directly connected to other bones and are found in other places in your body in addition to your feet. Although they’re small, they have a big function.

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Are Stubbed Toes a Big Deal?

Toes don’t have much fatty tissue to absorb a blow, plus they’re packed with nerve endings that send feedback to your central nervous system. This combination makes stubbed toes very painful.

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Should I Exercise During Pregnancy?

Staying active during pregnancy is healthy for both mom and the baby growing inside. Learn about the benefits of exercising during your pregnancy and some tips on how to keep a good routine up.

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Common Fall Foot Issues

As our patients change from wearing open-toed shoes like flip-flops and sandals to closed-toed shoes and even boots, the likelihood of certain foot disorders become more and more common.

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