Parkinson's disease – a progressive disorder – has serious effects on the feet and ankles, resulting in change in walking patterns and increased fall risk. Foot and ankle problems have a very large ...

ATLANTA, GEORGIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 21, 2026 / As people across the country set health goals for the new year, foot health is often overlooked-yet it plays a critical role in overall wellness ...

Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical Solutions for Back ...

“The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art,” according to Leonardo da Vinci. There’s no disputing that notion, but the original Renaissance man’s admiration aside, the human ...

Stephen Panetta, a podiatrist at Rochester Foot and Ankle Clinic, will present a lecture "Common Foot and Ankle Problems in Active People,’’ at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Rochester Athletic Club. Panetta ...

Causes of swollen feet and ankles include standing for long periods, excess salt intake, and pregnancy. Swelling of the feet and ankles can also indicate diseases like obesity, heart failure, and ...

Osteomyelitis is an infection in your bone. Osteomyelitis in your foot or ankle often develops because you have a wound on your foot that isn’t healing. You can develop osteomyelitis even if you can’t ...

It’s funny how things have a way of coming full circle in life. During the early 1970s, “Sesame Street” was a cornerstone of my childhood. Now, after 4½ years of parenthood, the show still captures my ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While many people who sprain an ankle get back on their feet quickly, some continue to have pain and other problems for months to years, a new study shows. Ankle sprains ...

Our fellowship-trained orthopaedic foot and ankle specialists along with a full-time podiatrist carry out the broad range of conservative and operative care. Our surgeons provide expertise in the ...

More than 70 percent of Americans experience foot or ankle problems at some point in their lifetime. Unfortunately, that doesn't mean 70 percent do something about it. Many simply don't recognize foot ...