Posts tagged sports injuries
How Do Athletes Get Plantar Fasciitis?

Plantar Fasciitis happens when the tissue running across the bottom of your foot becomes irritated. While it is a universal pain, the reason it flares up depends heavily on the specific sport you are playing. Today, we at Goldsmith Podiatry will explain how certain sports cause plantar fasciitis in different ways.

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Protect Young Athletes from Fall Sports Injuries

With fall sports well underway, we at Goldsmith Podiatry are seeing more sports injuries in our young Manhattan athletes. Overuse injuries such as shin splints, Sever’s disease, Achilles tendonitis, and ankle sprains can result from poor conditioning before the season begins or caused by too rigorous practice and play schedule.

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Will Foot and Other Injuries Keep Nadal Out of the U.S. Open?

At Goldsmith Podiatry, we know many of our Manhattan patients who are tennis fans are looking forward to the U.S. Open in just a few weeks. A big question on fans’ minds is, will number 3 in the world, Rafael Nadel, be playing?

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