Falls among seniors are a significant concern, with 1 in 4 older adults falling each year. Goldsmith Podiatry shares essential tips to prevent falls and maintain independence. Stay safe and healthy!

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Busting Myths about Seniors and Falls

Did you know that over 3 million adults aged 65 and over are treated in emergency rooms yearly for injuries caused by a fall? Falls are the number one cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries among seniors. September is Fall Prevention Month and is a great opportunity to bring this problem to the forefront and one we at Goldsmith Podiatry want to share with our Manhattan patients.

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Don’t “Fall” for These Myths

We want our Manhattan seniors to know the facts about falls and how to prevent them. Below are some common myths we’d like to help dispel.

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