by otm | Nov 22, 2025 | Foot & Ankle, Specialty, Podiatry
Foot & Ankle Pain: When to See a Specialist Instead of a Podiatrist Summary: Orthopedic foot and ankle specialists complete approximately 10 years of training versus 4 years for podiatrists, providing expertise in complex surgical procedures. About 65.7% of...
by otm | Mar 28, 2025 | Foot & Ankle, Physiatry, Podiatry, Active Lifestyle, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R)
Does your ankle frequently give out, even on flat surfaces? Do you struggle with recurring sprains that make everyday activities and sports difficult? If so, you may be dealing with chronic ankle instability. While most ankle sprains heal without long-term issues,...
by otm | Jun 18, 2024 | Foot & Ankle, Podiatry
Heel pain can happen to anyone at any time and occasionally you might experience pain one day and be fine the next. This can leave you wondering, “When should I be concerned about heel pain?” Or if you should see a doctor or if you should let it resolve...
by otm | Sep 19, 2023 | Specialty, Foot & Ankle, Podiatry
Finding the right shoes for foot pain may be the single best solution if you regularly suffer from aching feet. After a long, hard day, you deserve to kick back and relax. But that’s difficult to do when your feet cause such discomfort. The culprit in...
by otm | Jun 29, 2023 | Specialty, Foot & Ankle, Podiatry
When your ankle starts hurting after no injury occurs, it can often prompt you to ask yourself the question, “why does my ankle hurt for no reason?” In almost all cases, your ankle did not just start hurting out of nowhere and, although it can sometimes be an obvious...
by otm | Aug 29, 2022 | Specialty, Foot & Ankle, Podiatry
Our ankles play a role in every activity in which we partake, making ankle pain particularly annoying. That walk to the coffee shop, the hike with your furry friend last weekend, that ultimate frisbee game with your friends. It’s no wonder that with all that activity,...