Your feet and ankles are a complex of bones, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and more. In constant use, they are subject to common foot and ankle problems, and well as acute and repetitive injuries and the effects of chronic conditions, such as diabetes. At Advanced Orthopedic Center in Port Charlotte, our expert foot and ankle physician
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Arthritis in the Feet: Managing Pain and Improving Mobility
Arthritis, a condition often associated with aging, can manifest in various forms and affect different parts of the body. When it strikes the lower extremities, particularly foot arthritis, it can dramatically impact mobility and overall quality of life. For patients of the Advanced Orthopedic Center, understanding the nature of foot arthritis and the available management
Read MoreDiagnosing Foot and Ankle Pain: The Role of Imaging and Diagnostic Techniques
There are many possible causes of foot and ankle pain, and a good orthopedic surgeon will always strive for diagnostic accuracy before putting together a treatment plan for the patient. An accurate diagnosis is the bedrock of successful treatment. In order to arrive at an accurate diagnosis, orthopedic surgeons have various techniques and tools they
Read MoreLife Beyond Recovery: What to Expect in the Months and Years Following Foot and Ankle Surgery
Foot and ankle surgery can be a daunting experience, not just because of the surgery itself but also because of the recovery process that follows. However, recovery doesn’t stop once you leave the hospital or the doctor’s office. In fact, for many patients, the recovery process can be a lengthy and tiring journey that can
Read MoreFoot and Ankle Stretches: Exercises for Flexibility and Strength
Foot and ankle are parts of the body that are subjected to a significant amount of physical stress and strain. They support your weight, aid in movement, and form the basis for your equilibrium and stability. Neglecting the health of your foot and ankle can lead to a range of issues, from tightness and discomfort
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