Achilles tendon injuries can occur suddenly and can be a cause for concern. Pain in the back of the ankle can indicate an Achilles tendon injury. Whether your Achilles tendon is torn or ruptured will dictate how it is treated. This can impact recovery time. If you have an Achilles tendon tear, you may feel…
Broken Ankle- Causes, Symptoms & Treatment of An Ankle Fracture
A fractured ankle is a break of one of the bones of the ankle. Ankle fractures are serious and should be treated quickly. Ankle fractures occur in 4.22/10,000 people (1). Broken ankles are more commonly seen in young males (ages 15-24) and women (ages 75-84) (2). When treating ankle fractures, it’s important to consider what…