by Blake Ohlson, MD | Jun 30, 2023 | Injury Prevention, Sports Medicine
Proper shoe wear is crucial for long-distance runners to prevent foot and ankle injuries. Here’s how shoe wear can play a role in injury prevention: Cushioning and Support: Running shoes are designed to provide cushioning and support to the foot, reducing the...
by Blake Ohlson, MD | May 4, 2023 | Injury Prevention, Sports Medicine
Long-distance runners are at high risk of foot and ankle injuries due to the repetitive and high-impact nature of running. Here are some of the most common foot and ankle injuries and disorders that long-distance runners experience, along with their symptoms,...
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:...
