by Blake Ohlson, MD | Feb 15, 2023 | Foot & Ankle Treatment, Sports Medicine
An ankle sprain is a common injury that occurs when the ligaments in the ankle are stretched or torn. Here is an overview of the diagnosis, potential risks, grades of severity, workup, and treatment of ankle sprains: Diagnosis: A healthcare provider can diagnose an...
by Blake Ohlson, MD | Jan 30, 2023 | Foot & Ankle Treatment
Arthritis is a chronic condition characterized by the inflammation of one or more joints in the body. Ankle arthritis, specifically, is the inflammation of the ankle joint, which can cause significant pain and discomfort, as well as limited mobility. In this essay, we...
by Blake Ohlson, MD | Jan 4, 2023 | Injury Prevention, Sports Medicine
Long-distance runners are susceptible to various injuries due to the repetitive nature of their activity, the prolonged impact forces on their joints, and the high mileage they cover. Here are some of the most common injuries that long-distance runners suffer from:...