Slippery sidewalks in Manhattan can easily lead to an ankle sprain. At Goldsmith Podiatry, we want to give our patients some tips on how to handle this common injury.

Ankle Sprain, BlogGoldsmith PodiatryDecember 20, 2022Ankle, Ankle Sprain, Ankle Injuries, RICE, Podiatrist, Falls, Goldsmith Podiatry, Pain, weak ankles

3 Reasons to Evaluate and Treat Ankle Pain Promptly

At Goldsmith Podiatry, we often wish that our Manhattan patients who come to us with chronic ankle pain or discomfort had scheduled an appointment with us sooner. Here are three reasons not to wait.

City Sidewalks, Slippery Sidewalks—Avoid Ankle Sprains for the Holidays

At Goldsmith Podiatry, we want our Manhattan patients to take the necessary precautions to prevent ankle twisting injuries during this busy holiday season. See our best tips here.

Ankle Sprain, Foot HealthGoldsmith PodiatryDecember 14, 2021ankle sprains, ankle injuries, foot health

3 Causes of Ankle Pain You May be Missing

At Goldsmith Podiatry, we know when one of our patients comes to us complaining of ankle pain, there are many potential sources of these symptoms. Here are some causes of ankle pain that patients may overlook.

Do’s and Don’ts for Easing Back into Spring Exercise

This spring, particularly after a year of being cooped up due to COVID, we know people are looking forward to being active again and they may be at higher risk for injuries after an extended period of inactivity.

Shoes Make the Woman

In March, we celebrate International Woman’s Day and Women’s History Month. At Goldsmith Podiatry, we want to take this opportunity to share some information with our Manhattan women about their footwear choices.

Do You Have Weak Ankles?

The root cause of weak ankles is usually an ankle sprain or sprains in the past. When you suffer an ankle-twisting injury, the ligaments surrounding your ankle get overly stretched and, in severe sprains, even torn.