Stories with tag: "Foot & Ankle Health"

Learn about bursitis and how to treat it from John T Pinnello, MD, an orthopedic surgeon with Rush Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine.

How ankle sprains are graded, and how to treat the injury based on the severity

Learn why gout is much more than just a pain in the big toe

Plantar fasciitis is a frustrating foot injury that often afflicts runners, causing pain in the heel and sole

A number of body-wide health issues can disguise themselves as foot problems

When it's a bad idea to "tough it out"

Prevention is key to avoiding diabetes-related nerve damage

Recognizing the signs of peripheral vascular disease

Properly fitted and well-maintained footwear can help protect you from running-related injuries

Can barefoot running — without the padding and support offered by traditional running shoes — do more harm than good?