When to Seek Same-Day Care for Foot and Ankle Pain

Most people don’t think much about their feet — until they start to hurt. But when we get injured, waiting for care can turn a minor issue into a major problem. Your feet and ankles are responsible for carrying you through every part of your day. Ignoring symptoms not only prolongs discomfort but can also […]

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What’s the Difference Between a Foot and Ankle Surgeon and a Podiatrist?

When you experience pain or problems with your feet and ankles, finding the right specialist is the first step toward recovery. The complex structure of your feet requires expert care, but understanding your options can be confusing. In Omaha, you have access to both podiatrists and orthopedic surgeons who specialize in the foot and ankle. […]

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Which Ankle Injuries Usually Require Surgery?

Most of us have sprained an ankle before, and are happy to use rest, ice and some ibuprofen to let it heal. But some ankle injuries are more severe or don’t heal properly and can require surgery. Chronic Ankle Sprains or Instability If you’ve sprained your ankle many times and it seems to give out […]

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Back on the Court

High school standout and Division I college athlete Brooke Heyne describes her road to recovery after an injury. She had played in hundreds of volleyball matches, defended the net, scored kills, won games for both her club team and Skutt High School. It was different on February 20 for Brooke Heyne, when she landed oddly […]

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