Happy 1st Birthday, Flint Foot and Ankle Institute!
flintfoot2023-10-11T17:55:24+00:00September 1 is birthday time at Flint Foot and Ankle Institute! Our private foot and ankle orthopedic surgery practice was [...]
Orthopedic Surgery for a Broken Achilles Heel Spur
flintfoot2023-09-26T19:58:26+00:00You never know how good you have it until it's gone. This applies to all aspects of life and especially [...]
Expected Fractured Ankle Heal Time: The Recovery Process
flintfoot2023-09-26T19:56:26+00:00It's awful that around four out of 10,000 people experience a broken ankle each year. Hurting your ankle can be painful and [...]
How Do I Know if My Foot Injury Is Serious?
flintfoot2023-08-08T22:20:23+00:00Studies have shown that the average American spends about 4 hours standing each day and takes around 5,000 steps. As a result, [...]
Stop Ignoring Your Foot or Ankle Pain: An Orthopedic Surgeon Can Help
flintfoot2023-07-24T15:48:31+00:00Studies have shown that almost 90% of Americans will suffer from foot pain at some point. This shouldn't be a huge surprise [...]
How to Avoid Summertime Ankle Injuries
flintfoot2023-06-15T17:10:39+00:00If you're like many Americans, the start of summer means it's time to hit the trails. One 2021 study found [...]
What Does It Mean to be a “Board-Certified” Orthopedic Surgeon?
flintfoot2023-04-26T14:56:11+00:00Ankle and foot issues are among the most common everyday injuries. Sprained ankles alone account for about 2 million injuries in the [...]
Worried About Orthopedic Surgery? How to Overcome Your Anxiety
flintfoot2023-04-21T19:09:53+00:0015 million Americans will have surgery this year, according to the American College of Surgeons. Most surgeries don't pose many serious [...]
Does a Torn Tendon Always Require Surgery?
flintfoot2023-04-20T19:48:51+00:00Tendons are a band of tissue that connects the muscles to the bones. Tendons transfer force from muscles to allow [...]
When Should I Seek Treatment for Achilles Tendonitis?
flintfoot2023-01-24T18:48:45+00:00Achilles tendonitis is a condition caused by overuse of the Achilles tendon. The Achilles tendon is a tissue band connecting [...]
