Taking risks isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Many fun activities like sports involve injury risks. Whenever you travel, you risk losing your luggage or having something else go wrong. However, you can unnecessarily increase your own risks for painful problems like...
It’s an indisputable fact—life is stressful. Work, family, finances, commute…and that’s just to start! If you are looking for a way to relieve stress—and given the physical toll it can take on your body, you absolutely should—we are pleased to offer a relaxing...
When stretchy materials stretch too far and lose their elasticity, they aren’t able to hold things well. This is true for everything from rubber bands to elastic waistbands in pants to the connective tissues in your body. Your tendons and ligaments have a small degree...
We haven’t conducted any formal polling on this topic, but we’d be willing to bet that turf toe lands high on the public’s list of “injuries I’ve heard of, but don’t know anything about.” Usually it pops up in the media only when it manages to keep a prominent NFL...
At Kansas Foot Center, we’re firm believers that you can’t provide the right treatment for forefoot pain until you know at least two things: (1) what caused the pain in the first place, and (2) the personality, needs, and goals of the patient. Every patient and every...
