All surgery requires a period of recovery to all the bones and skin to heal properly. In order to ensure a good result, foot or ankle surgery may require a period of non-weight bearing with crutches on the surgically operated limb. Depending on the type of surgery, your weight bearing status may vary in degree […]

The term “growing pains” is thrown around a lot. The term came about to describe nondescript pain in the lower extremities, throughout a child’s development. With regards to podiatry, the most common area for “growing pains” is the bottom of the heel. This pain is most commonly seen between ages 10-14. All bones need to […]