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Why is my ankle injury not healing

Por Mr Stefan Weitzel
2024-04-24

Ankle injuries are very common and while most are mild sprains and typically take 2-4 weeks to heal, some may take even longer. However, you should always be noticing a gradual improvement in your symptoms as time goes by, and if you aren't, it can indicate something more serious. Mr Stefan Weitzel, one of our top consultant orthopaedic surgeons, explains what you should do if you ankle injury doesn't show signs of healing. Ver más

Ankle instability: what are my treatment options?

Por Mr Vail Karuppiah
2024-04-24

Ankle instability refers to a condition where the ankle lacks the ability to maintain its normal position during weight-bearing activities. It is often caused by ligament damage due to injuries, leading to recurrent episodes of giving way or rolling of the ankle. Distinguished consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Vail Karuppiah provides a guide to both surgical and non-surgical options for addressing ankle instability. Ver más

How fix chronic ankle instability

Por Mr Jordi Sanchez-Ballester
2024-04-24

The ankle is the most traumatised part of the body and accounts for 10–30% of all sports-related injuries. Mr Jordi Sanchez-Ballester, a leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon based in St Helens and Warrington, explains what recurrent ankle instability is, how it can be diagnosed and how it can be treated. Ver más

What is a foot and ankle specialist?

Por Mr Rohit Madhav
2024-04-24

From sprains and strains to bunions and breaks, a foot and ankle specialist is a type of orthopaedic surgeon, who, while dealing primarily with one part of the body, will treat a wide variety of physical problems. In this interview, expert and Top Doctor Mr Rohit Madhav explains what it means to be a foot and ankle specialist. Ver más